diff --git a/projects/plugins/jetpack/changelog/add-shield-memberships-blocks-for-unconnected-jetpack-sites b/projects/plugins/jetpack/changelog/add-shield-memberships-blocks-for-unconnected-jetpack-sites
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b74c16792da3..0000000000000
--- a/projects/plugins/jetpack/changelog/add-shield-memberships-blocks-for-unconnected-jetpack-sites
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-Significance: patch
-Type: bugfix
-
-Do not register Memberships blocks when the site is not connected to Jetpack
diff --git a/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/donations/donations.php b/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/donations/donations.php
index 8b5966abe76bd..b59b63f760733 100644
--- a/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/donations/donations.php
+++ b/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/donations/donations.php
@@ -19,16 +19,12 @@
  * registration if we need to.
  */
 function register_block() {
-
-	require_once JETPACK__PLUGIN_DIR . '/modules/memberships/class-jetpack-memberships.php';
-	if ( \Jetpack_Memberships::should_enable_monetize_blocks_in_editor() ) {
-		Blocks::jetpack_register_block(
-			__DIR__,
-			array(
-				'render_callback' => __NAMESPACE__ . '\render_block',
-			)
-		);
-	}
+	Blocks::jetpack_register_block(
+		__DIR__,
+		array(
+			'render_callback' => __NAMESPACE__ . '\render_block',
+		)
+	);
 }
 add_action( 'init', __NAMESPACE__ . '\register_block' );
 
diff --git a/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/payment-buttons/payment-buttons.php b/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/payment-buttons/payment-buttons.php
index 2f699aac62294..642575b7aec03 100644
--- a/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/payment-buttons/payment-buttons.php
+++ b/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/payment-buttons/payment-buttons.php
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ function register_block() {
 	}
 
 	require_once JETPACK__PLUGIN_DIR . '/modules/memberships/class-jetpack-memberships.php';
-	if ( \Jetpack_Memberships::should_enable_monetize_blocks_in_editor() ) {
+	if ( \Jetpack_Memberships::is_enabled_jetpack_recurring_payments() ) {
 		Blocks::jetpack_register_block(
 			__DIR__,
 			array(
diff --git a/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/premium-content/premium-content.php b/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/premium-content/premium-content.php
index d8449eb44d4b8..484bfa4898a61 100644
--- a/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/premium-content/premium-content.php
+++ b/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/premium-content/premium-content.php
@@ -25,21 +25,17 @@
  * registration if we need to.
  */
 function register_block() {
-
-	require_once JETPACK__PLUGIN_DIR . '/modules/memberships/class-jetpack-memberships.php';
-	if ( \Jetpack_Memberships::should_enable_monetize_blocks_in_editor() ) {
-		Blocks::jetpack_register_block(
-			__DIR__,
-			array(
-				'render_callback'  => __NAMESPACE__ . '\render_block',
-				'provides_context' => array(
-					'premium-content/planId'  => 'selectedPlanId', // Deprecated.
-					'premium-content/planIds' => 'selectedPlanIds',
-					'isPremiumContentChild'   => 'isPremiumContentChild',
-				),
-			)
-		);
-	}
+	Blocks::jetpack_register_block(
+		__DIR__,
+		array(
+			'render_callback'  => __NAMESPACE__ . '\render_block',
+			'provides_context' => array(
+				'premium-content/planId'  => 'selectedPlanId', // Deprecated.
+				'premium-content/planIds' => 'selectedPlanIds',
+				'isPremiumContentChild'   => 'isPremiumContentChild',
+			),
+		)
+	);
 
 	register_post_meta(
 		'post',
diff --git a/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/subscriptions/subscriptions.php b/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/subscriptions/subscriptions.php
index 6d46ab39ff9a1..710a40eed2cbd 100644
--- a/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/subscriptions/subscriptions.php
+++ b/projects/plugins/jetpack/extensions/blocks/subscriptions/subscriptions.php
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@
 namespace Automattic\Jetpack\Extensions\Subscriptions;
 
 use Automattic\Jetpack\Blocks;
+use Automattic\Jetpack\Connection\Manager as Connection_Manager;
 use Automattic\Jetpack\Extensions\Premium_Content\Subscription_Service\Abstract_Token_Subscription_Service;
 use Automattic\Jetpack\Extensions\Premium_Content\Subscription_Service\Jetpack_Token_Subscription_Service;
+use Automattic\Jetpack\Status;
 use Automattic\Jetpack\Status\Host;
 use Jetpack;
 use Jetpack_Gutenberg;
@@ -43,9 +45,10 @@ function register_block() {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	require_once JETPACK__PLUGIN_DIR . '/modules/memberships/class-jetpack-memberships.php';
-	if ( \Jetpack_Memberships::should_enable_monetize_blocks_in_editor() ) {
-
+	if (
+		( defined( 'IS_WPCOM' ) && IS_WPCOM )
+		|| ( ( new Connection_Manager( 'jetpack' ) )->has_connected_owner() && ! ( new Status() )->is_offline_mode() )
+	) {
 		Blocks::jetpack_register_block(
 			__DIR__,
 			array(
diff --git a/projects/plugins/jetpack/modules/memberships/class-jetpack-memberships.php b/projects/plugins/jetpack/modules/memberships/class-jetpack-memberships.php
index c6fc04b58c971..70e1567f3c036 100644
--- a/projects/plugins/jetpack/modules/memberships/class-jetpack-memberships.php
+++ b/projects/plugins/jetpack/modules/memberships/class-jetpack-memberships.php
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 use Automattic\Jetpack\Blocks;
-use Automattic\Jetpack\Connection\Manager as Connection_Manager;
 use Automattic\Jetpack\Extensions\Premium_Content\Subscription_Service\Abstract_Token_Subscription_Service;
-use Automattic\Jetpack\Status;
 use Automattic\Jetpack\Status\Host;
 use const Automattic\Jetpack\Extensions\Subscriptions\META_NAME_FOR_POST_LEVEL_ACCESS_SETTINGS;
 use const Automattic\Jetpack\Extensions\Subscriptions\META_NAME_FOR_POST_TIER_ID_SETTINGS;
@@ -176,7 +174,7 @@ public static function get_instance() {
 			self::$instance->register_init_hook();
 			// Yes, `pro-plan` with a dash, `jetpack_personal` with an underscore. Check the v1.5 endpoint to verify.
 			$wpcom_plan_slug     = defined( 'ENABLE_PRO_PLAN' ) ? 'pro-plan' : 'personal-bundle';
-			self::$required_plan = ( new Host() )->is_wpcom_simple() ? $wpcom_plan_slug : 'jetpack_personal';
+			self::$required_plan = ( defined( 'IS_WPCOM' ) && IS_WPCOM ) ? $wpcom_plan_slug : 'jetpack_personal';
 		}
 
 		return self::$instance;
@@ -745,21 +743,7 @@ public static function user_can_view_post( $post_id = null ) {
 	 * @return bool
 	 */
 	public static function is_enabled_jetpack_recurring_payments() {
-		$api_available = ( new Host() )->is_wpcom_simple() || Jetpack::is_connection_ready();
-		return $api_available;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Whether to enable the blocks in the editor.
-	 * All Monetize blocks (except Simple Payments) need an active connecting and a user with at least `edit_posts` capability
-	 *
-	 * @return bool
-	 */
-	public static function should_enable_monetize_blocks_in_editor() {
-		$manager                          = new Connection_Manager( 'jetpack' );
-		$jetpack_ready_and_user_connected = $manager->is_connected() && $manager->is_user_connected();
-		$is_offline_mode                  = ( new Status() )->is_offline_mode();
-		$api_available                    = ( new Host() )->is_wpcom_simple() || ( $jetpack_ready_and_user_connected && ! $is_offline_mode );
+		$api_available = ( ( defined( 'IS_WPCOM' ) && IS_WPCOM ) || Jetpack::is_connection_ready() );
 		return $api_available;
 	}