diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/image/style.scss b/packages/block-library/src/image/style.scss
index 1bb19bf29da69..a7fcb8f175e4e 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/image/style.scss
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/image/style.scss
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@
 		text-align: center;
 	}
 
-	&.alignfull a,
-	&.alignwide a {
+	&.alignfull > a,
+	&.alignwide > a {
 		width: 100%;
 	}