diff --git a/assets/course-theme/blocks/register-template-blocks.js b/assets/course-theme/blocks/register-template-blocks.js
index 072da488eb..2e85e931fd 100644
--- a/assets/course-theme/blocks/register-template-blocks.js
+++ b/assets/course-theme/blocks/register-template-blocks.js
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export function registerTemplateBlocks( blocks ) {
 		const postType = select( 'core/editor' )?.getCurrentPostType();
 		const editPost = select( 'core/edit-post' );
 
-		if ( ! postType || ! editPost ) {
+		if ( ! postType || ! editPost || 'wp_template' === postType ) {
 			return;
 		}
 
diff --git a/changelog/fix-gutenberg-compat-fix b/changelog/fix-gutenberg-compat-fix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0ea5e9d40f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/fix-gutenberg-compat-fix
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Significance: patch
+Type: fixed
+
+Fix broken Learning Mode templates on Gutenberg 17.1.0