diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/table/block.json b/packages/block-library/src/table/block.json
index cecb664aea4e4..6730fe8d5c3cc 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/table/block.json
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/table/block.json
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
 				"width": true
 			}
 		},
-		"__experimentalSelector": ".wp-block-table > table td",
+		"__experimentalSelector": ".wp-block-table > table",
 		"interactivity": {
 			"clientNavigation": true
 		}
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/table/style.scss b/packages/block-library/src/table/style.scss
index 7b2cb8f4fcba5..fa740fe43f513 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/table/style.scss
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/table/style.scss
@@ -87,10 +87,6 @@
 		background-color: transparent;
 		border-bottom: 1px solid $gray-100;
 
-		&.wp-block > table {
-			margin: 0;
-		}
-
 		&[style*="font-size"] {
 			> *,
 			tr,