diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/query-total/block.json b/packages/block-library/src/query-total/block.json
index d52c3dd5ebab1a..0b6b9df2094a92 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/query-total/block.json
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/query-total/block.json
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
 		},
 		"color": {
 			"gradients": true,
-			"text": true,
 			"__experimentalDefaultControls": {
-				"background": true
+				"background": true,
+				"text": true
 			}
 		},
 		"typography": {