diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-edit/edit.js b/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-edit/edit.js
index 6b1ddd86f4c76e..83d0e3f406f829 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-edit/edit.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-edit/edit.js
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ import { useContext, useMemo } from '@wordpress/element';
  * Internal dependencies
  */
 import BlockContext from '../block-context';
-import { withBlockBindingsSupport } from './with-block-bindings-support';
-import { canBindBlock } from '../../utils/block-bindings';
 
 /**
  * Default value used for blocks which do not define their own context needs,
@@ -49,8 +47,6 @@ const Edit = ( props ) => {
 
 const EditWithFilters = withFilters( 'editor.BlockEdit' )( Edit );
 
-const EditWithFiltersAndBindings = withBlockBindingsSupport( EditWithFilters );
-
 const EditWithGeneratedProps = ( props ) => {
 	const { attributes = {}, name } = props;
 	const blockType = getBlockType( name );
@@ -71,12 +67,8 @@ const EditWithGeneratedProps = ( props ) => {
 		return null;
 	}
 
-	const EditComponent = canBindBlock( name )
-		? EditWithFiltersAndBindings
-		: EditWithFilters;
-
 	if ( blockType.apiVersion > 1 ) {
-		return <EditComponent { ...props } context={ context } />;
+		return <EditWithFilters { ...props } context={ context } />;
 	}
 
 	// Generate a class name for the block's editable form.
@@ -90,7 +82,7 @@ const EditWithGeneratedProps = ( props ) => {
 	);
 
 	return (
-		<EditComponent
+		<EditWithFilters
 			{ ...props }
 			context={ context }
 			className={ className }
diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-list/use-block-props/index.js b/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-list/use-block-props/index.js
index 7e50b75e1b9564..4696149dc38751 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-list/use-block-props/index.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-list/use-block-props/index.js
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import { useBlockRefProvider } from './use-block-refs';
 import { useIntersectionObserver } from './use-intersection-observer';
 import { useScrollIntoView } from './use-scroll-into-view';
 import { useFlashEditableBlocks } from '../../use-flash-editable-blocks';
-import { canBindBlock } from '../../../utils/block-bindings';
+import { canBindBlock } from '../../../hooks/use-bindings-attributes';
 import { useFirefoxDraggableCompatibility } from './use-firefox-draggable-compatibility';
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/rich-text/index.js b/packages/block-editor/src/components/rich-text/index.js
index 768ffbb0cdd2dc..bc8eca6ea94d05 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/rich-text/index.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/components/rich-text/index.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import FormatEdit from './format-edit';
 import { getAllowedFormats } from './utils';
 import { Content, valueToHTMLString } from './content';
 import { withDeprecations } from './with-deprecations';
-import { canBindBlock } from '../../utils/block-bindings';
+import { canBindBlock } from '../../hooks/use-bindings-attributes';
 import BlockContext from '../block-context';
 
 export const keyboardShortcutContext = createContext();
diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/block-bindings.js b/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/block-bindings.js
index cec80dffaeaa16..e10696cc1257d7 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/block-bindings.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/block-bindings.js
@@ -23,15 +23,15 @@ import { useViewportMatch } from '@wordpress/compose';
 /**
  * Internal dependencies
  */
+import {
+	canBindAttribute,
+	getBindableAttributes,
+} from '../hooks/use-bindings-attributes';
 import { unlock } from '../lock-unlock';
 import InspectorControls from '../components/inspector-controls';
 import BlockContext from '../components/block-context';
 import { useBlockEditContext } from '../components/block-edit';
-import {
-	canBindAttribute,
-	getBindableAttributes,
-	useBlockBindingsUtils,
-} from '../utils/block-bindings';
+import { useBlockBindingsUtils } from '../utils/block-bindings';
 import { store as blockEditorStore } from '../store';
 
 const { Menu } = unlock( componentsPrivateApis );
diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/index.js b/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/index.js
index 7f9b29376ad1fb..66ff60b691b66f 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/index.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/index.js
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import './metadata';
 import blockHooks from './block-hooks';
 import blockBindingsPanel from './block-bindings';
 import './block-renaming';
+import './use-bindings-attributes';
 import './grid-visualizer';
 
 createBlockEditFilter(
diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-edit/with-block-bindings-support.js b/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/use-bindings-attributes.js
similarity index 73%
rename from packages/block-editor/src/components/block-edit/with-block-bindings-support.js
rename to packages/block-editor/src/hooks/use-bindings-attributes.js
index 0529c019b8deec..fdc617fda20c05 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/components/block-edit/with-block-bindings-support.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/hooks/use-bindings-attributes.js
@@ -5,19 +5,31 @@ import { store as blocksStore } from '@wordpress/blocks';
 import { createHigherOrderComponent } from '@wordpress/compose';
 import { useRegistry, useSelect } from '@wordpress/data';
 import { useCallback, useMemo, useContext } from '@wordpress/element';
+import { addFilter } from '@wordpress/hooks';
 
 /**
  * Internal dependencies
  */
-import isURLLike from '../link-control/is-url-like';
-import { unlock } from '../../lock-unlock';
-import BlockContext from '../block-context';
-import {
-	BLOCK_BINDINGS_ALLOWED_BLOCKS,
-	canBindAttribute,
-} from '../../utils/block-bindings';
+import isURLLike from '../components/link-control/is-url-like';
+import { unlock } from '../lock-unlock';
+import BlockContext from '../components/block-context';
 
 /** @typedef {import('@wordpress/compose').WPHigherOrderComponent} WPHigherOrderComponent */
+/** @typedef {import('@wordpress/blocks').WPBlockSettings} WPBlockSettings */
+
+/**
+ * Given a binding of block attributes, returns a higher order component that
+ * overrides its `attributes` and `setAttributes` props to sync any changes needed.
+ *
+ * @return {WPHigherOrderComponent} Higher-order component.
+ */
+
+const BLOCK_BINDINGS_ALLOWED_BLOCKS = {
+	'core/paragraph': [ 'content' ],
+	'core/heading': [ 'content' ],
+	'core/image': [ 'id', 'url', 'title', 'alt' ],
+	'core/button': [ 'url', 'text', 'linkTarget', 'rel' ],
+};
 
 const DEFAULT_ATTRIBUTE = '__default';
 
@@ -55,12 +67,36 @@ function replacePatternOverrideDefaultBindings( blockName, bindings ) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Given a binding of block attributes, returns a higher order component that
- * overrides its `attributes` and `setAttributes` props to sync any changes needed.
+ * Based on the given block name,
+ * check if it is possible to bind the block.
  *
- * @return {WPHigherOrderComponent} Higher-order component.
+ * @param {string} blockName - The block name.
+ * @return {boolean} Whether it is possible to bind the block to sources.
  */
-export const withBlockBindingsSupport = createHigherOrderComponent(
+export function canBindBlock( blockName ) {
+	return blockName in BLOCK_BINDINGS_ALLOWED_BLOCKS;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Based on the given block name and attribute name,
+ * check if it is possible to bind the block attribute.
+ *
+ * @param {string} blockName     - The block name.
+ * @param {string} attributeName - The attribute name.
+ * @return {boolean} Whether it is possible to bind the block attribute.
+ */
+export function canBindAttribute( blockName, attributeName ) {
+	return (
+		canBindBlock( blockName ) &&
+		BLOCK_BINDINGS_ALLOWED_BLOCKS[ blockName ].includes( attributeName )
+	);
+}
+
+export function getBindableAttributes( blockName ) {
+	return BLOCK_BINDINGS_ALLOWED_BLOCKS[ blockName ];
+}
+
+export const withBlockBindingSupport = createHigherOrderComponent(
 	( BlockEdit ) => ( props ) => {
 		const registry = useRegistry();
 		const blockContext = useContext( BlockContext );
@@ -72,9 +108,9 @@ export const withBlockBindingsSupport = createHigherOrderComponent(
 			() =>
 				replacePatternOverrideDefaultBindings(
 					name,
-					props.attributes?.metadata?.bindings
+					props.attributes.metadata?.bindings
 				),
-			[ props.attributes?.metadata?.bindings, name ]
+			[ props.attributes.metadata?.bindings, name ]
 		);
 
 		// While this hook doesn't directly call any selectors, `useSelect` is
@@ -160,7 +196,7 @@ export const withBlockBindingsSupport = createHigherOrderComponent(
 
 		const hasParentPattern = !! updatedContext[ 'pattern/overrides' ];
 		const hasPatternOverridesDefaultBinding =
-			props.attributes?.metadata?.bindings?.[ DEFAULT_ATTRIBUTE ]
+			props.attributes.metadata?.bindings?.[ DEFAULT_ATTRIBUTE ]
 				?.source === 'core/pattern-overrides';
 
 		const _setAttributes = useCallback(
@@ -247,13 +283,40 @@ export const withBlockBindingsSupport = createHigherOrderComponent(
 		);
 
 		return (
-			<BlockEdit
-				{ ...props }
-				attributes={ { ...props.attributes, ...boundAttributes } }
-				setAttributes={ _setAttributes }
-				context={ { ...context, ...updatedContext } }
-			/>
+			<>
+				<BlockEdit
+					{ ...props }
+					attributes={ { ...props.attributes, ...boundAttributes } }
+					setAttributes={ _setAttributes }
+					context={ { ...context, ...updatedContext } }
+				/>
+			</>
 		);
 	},
 	'withBlockBindingSupport'
 );
+
+/**
+ * Filters a registered block's settings to enhance a block's `edit` component
+ * to upgrade bound attributes.
+ *
+ * @param {WPBlockSettings} settings - Registered block settings.
+ * @param {string}          name     - Block name.
+ * @return {WPBlockSettings} Filtered block settings.
+ */
+function shimAttributeSource( settings, name ) {
+	if ( ! canBindBlock( name ) ) {
+		return settings;
+	}
+
+	return {
+		...settings,
+		edit: withBlockBindingSupport( settings.edit ),
+	};
+}
+
+addFilter(
+	'blocks.registerBlockType',
+	'core/editor/custom-sources-backwards-compatibility/shim-attribute-source',
+	shimAttributeSource
+);
diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/utils/block-bindings.js b/packages/block-editor/src/utils/block-bindings.js
index 82f0dff53531a4..dcf80d985473b2 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/utils/block-bindings.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/utils/block-bindings.js
@@ -13,43 +13,6 @@ function isObjectEmpty( object ) {
 	return ! object || Object.keys( object ).length === 0;
 }
 
-export const BLOCK_BINDINGS_ALLOWED_BLOCKS = {
-	'core/paragraph': [ 'content' ],
-	'core/heading': [ 'content' ],
-	'core/image': [ 'id', 'url', 'title', 'alt' ],
-	'core/button': [ 'url', 'text', 'linkTarget', 'rel' ],
-};
-
-/**
- * Based on the given block name,
- * check if it is possible to bind the block.
- *
- * @param {string} blockName - The block name.
- * @return {boolean} Whether it is possible to bind the block to sources.
- */
-export function canBindBlock( blockName ) {
-	return blockName in BLOCK_BINDINGS_ALLOWED_BLOCKS;
-}
-
-/**
- * Based on the given block name and attribute name,
- * check if it is possible to bind the block attribute.
- *
- * @param {string} blockName     - The block name.
- * @param {string} attributeName - The attribute name.
- * @return {boolean} Whether it is possible to bind the block attribute.
- */
-export function canBindAttribute( blockName, attributeName ) {
-	return (
-		canBindBlock( blockName ) &&
-		BLOCK_BINDINGS_ALLOWED_BLOCKS[ blockName ].includes( attributeName )
-	);
-}
-
-export function getBindableAttributes( blockName ) {
-	return BLOCK_BINDINGS_ALLOWED_BLOCKS[ blockName ];
-}
-
 /**
  * Contains utils to update the block `bindings` metadata.
  *
diff --git a/packages/e2e-tests/plugins/block-bindings.php b/packages/e2e-tests/plugins/block-bindings.php
index 1fd6d8468c77db..b86673c2c523d0 100644
--- a/packages/e2e-tests/plugins/block-bindings.php
+++ b/packages/e2e-tests/plugins/block-bindings.php
@@ -41,11 +41,7 @@ function gutenberg_test_block_bindings_registration() {
 		plugins_url( 'block-bindings/index.js', __FILE__ ),
 		array(
 			'wp-blocks',
-			'wp-block-editor',
-			'wp-components',
-			'wp-compose',
-			'wp-element',
-			'wp-hooks',
+			'wp-private-apis',
 		),
 		filemtime( plugin_dir_path( __FILE__ ) . 'block-bindings/index.js' ),
 		true
diff --git a/packages/e2e-tests/plugins/block-bindings/index.js b/packages/e2e-tests/plugins/block-bindings/index.js
index 63c463e197fa8a..5c364257caed19 100644
--- a/packages/e2e-tests/plugins/block-bindings/index.js
+++ b/packages/e2e-tests/plugins/block-bindings/index.js
@@ -1,9 +1,4 @@
 const { registerBlockBindingsSource } = wp.blocks;
-const { InspectorControls } = wp.blockEditor;
-const { PanelBody, TextControl } = wp.components;
-const { createHigherOrderComponent } = wp.compose;
-const { createElement: el, Fragment } = wp.element;
-const { addFilter } = wp.hooks;
 const { fieldsList } = window.testingBindings || {};
 
 const getValues = ( { bindings } ) => {
@@ -51,43 +46,3 @@ registerBlockBindingsSource( {
 	getValues,
 	canUserEditValue: () => true,
 } );
-
-const withBlockBindingsInspectorControl = createHigherOrderComponent(
-	( BlockEdit ) => {
-		return ( props ) => {
-			if ( ! props.attributes?.metadata?.bindings?.content ) {
-				return el( BlockEdit, props );
-			}
-
-			return el(
-				Fragment,
-				{},
-				el( BlockEdit, props ),
-				el(
-					InspectorControls,
-					{},
-					el(
-						PanelBody,
-						{ title: 'Bindings' },
-						el( TextControl, {
-							__next40pxDefaultSize: true,
-							__nextHasNoMarginBottom: true,
-							label: 'Content',
-							value: props.attributes.content,
-							onChange: ( content ) =>
-								props.setAttributes( {
-									content,
-								} ),
-						} )
-					)
-				)
-			);
-		};
-	}
-);
-
-addFilter(
-	'editor.BlockEdit',
-	'testing/bindings-inspector-control',
-	withBlockBindingsInspectorControl
-);
diff --git a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/block-bindings/post-meta.spec.js b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/block-bindings/post-meta.spec.js
index 318707e22f098d..32334bfc777f2a 100644
--- a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/block-bindings/post-meta.spec.js
+++ b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/block-bindings/post-meta.spec.js
@@ -524,47 +524,6 @@ test.describe( 'Post Meta source', () => {
 				previewPage.locator( '#connected-paragraph' )
 			).toHaveText( 'new value' );
 		} );
-
-		test( 'should be possible to edit the value of the connected custom fields in the inspector control registered by the plugin', async ( {
-			editor,
-			page,
-		} ) => {
-			await editor.insertBlock( {
-				name: 'core/paragraph',
-				attributes: {
-					anchor: 'connected-paragraph',
-					content: 'fallback content',
-					metadata: {
-						bindings: {
-							content: {
-								source: 'core/post-meta',
-								args: {
-									key: 'movie_field',
-								},
-							},
-						},
-					},
-				},
-			} );
-			const contentInput = page.getByRole( 'textbox', {
-				name: 'Content',
-			} );
-			await expect( contentInput ).toHaveValue(
-				'Movie field default value'
-			);
-			await contentInput.fill( 'new value' );
-			// Check that the paragraph content attribute didn't change.
-			const [ paragraphBlockObject ] = await editor.getBlocks();
-			expect( paragraphBlockObject.attributes.content ).toBe(
-				'fallback content'
-			);
-			// Check the value of the custom field is being updated by visiting the frontend.
-			const previewPage = await editor.openPreviewPage();
-			await expect(
-				previewPage.locator( '#connected-paragraph' )
-			).toHaveText( 'new value' );
-		} );
-
 		test( 'should be possible to connect movie fields through the attributes panel', async ( {
 			editor,
 			page,