diff --git a/cms/templates/widgets/html-edit.html b/cms/templates/widgets/html-edit.html
deleted file mode 100644
index 8074e0d583..0000000000
--- a/cms/templates/widgets/html-edit.html
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-<%! from django.utils.translation import gettext as _ %>
-
-
-
-
- % if editor == 'visual':
-
- % endif
-
-
-
-
-<%include file="metadata-edit.html" />
diff --git a/xmodule/html_block.py b/xmodule/html_block.py
index 3067a7cf9b..e4a9250a14 100644
--- a/xmodule/html_block.py
+++ b/xmodule/html_block.py
@@ -142,13 +142,7 @@ class HtmlBlockMixin( # lint-amnesty, pylint: disable=abstract-method
"""
Return the studio view.
"""
- fragment = Fragment(
- self.runtime.service(self, 'mako').render_cms_template(self.mako_template, self.get_context())
- )
- add_css_to_fragment(fragment, 'HtmlBlockEditor.css')
- add_webpack_js_to_fragment(fragment, 'HtmlBlockEditor')
- shim_xmodule_js(fragment, 'HTMLEditingDescriptor')
- return fragment
+ raise NotImplementedError
@classmethod
def get_customizable_fields(cls) -> dict[str, str | None]: