diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php
index 9c6738907c..b20126f53e 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php
@@ -839,7 +839,6 @@ final class _WP_Editors {
 			'Formats' => _x( 'Formats', 'TinyMCE' ),
 
 			'Headings' => _x( 'Headings', 'TinyMCE' ),
-			'Heading' => _x( 'Heading', 'TinyMCE' ),
 			'Heading 1' => array( __( 'Heading 1' ), 'access1' ),
 			'Heading 2' => array( __( 'Heading 2' ), 'access2' ),
 			'Heading 3' => array( __( 'Heading 3' ), 'access3' ),
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/js/tinymce/plugins/wordpress/plugin.js b/src/wp-includes/js/tinymce/plugins/wordpress/plugin.js
index 6565221c28..beaddf945f 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/js/tinymce/plugins/wordpress/plugin.js
+++ b/src/wp-includes/js/tinymce/plugins/wordpress/plugin.js
@@ -578,12 +578,6 @@ tinymce.PluginManager.add( 'wordpress', function( editor ) {
 					each( listbox.settings.values, function( item ) {
 						if ( item.text && labels.hasOwnProperty( item.text ) ) {
 							item.shortcut = '(' + labels[ item.text ] + ')';
-
-							// Drop the numbers after the labels for headings.
-							// TinyMCE makes previews for the h1-h6. It uses the same styles that are applied in the editor body.
-							if ( item.text.indexOf( 'Heading' ) !== -1 ) {
-								item.text = 'Heading';
-							}
 						}
 					} );
 				}