diff --git a/src/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicLinkBlockIcon.vue b/src/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicLinkBlockIcon.vue
index 92cf68120..5cfa7df53 100644
--- a/src/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicLinkBlockIcon.vue
+++ b/src/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicLinkBlockIcon.vue
@@ -9,9 +9,8 @@
 -->
 
 <template>
-  <div class="topic-icon-wrapper" v-if="imageOverride || icon">
-    <OverridableAsset v-if="imageOverride" :imageOverride="imageOverride" class="topic-icon" />
-    <component v-else-if="icon" :is="icon" class="topic-icon" />
+  <div class="topic-icon-wrapper" v-if="icon">
+    <component :is="icon" class="topic-icon" />
   </div>
 </template>
 
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@ import TechnologyIcon from 'theme/components/Icons/TechnologyIcon.vue';
 import TutorialIcon from 'theme/components/Icons/TutorialIcon.vue';
 import SVGIcon from 'docc-render/components/SVGIcon.vue';
 import { TopicRole } from 'docc-render/constants/roles';
-import OverridableAsset from 'docc-render/components/OverridableAsset.vue';
 
 const TopicRoleIcons = {
   [TopicRole.article]: ArticleIcon,
@@ -41,16 +39,12 @@ const TopicRoleIcons = {
 };
 
 export default {
-  components: { OverridableAsset, SVGIcon },
+  components: { SVGIcon },
   props: {
     role: {
       type: String,
       required: true,
     },
-    imageOverride: {
-      type: Object,
-      default: null,
-    },
   },
 
   computed: {
diff --git a/src/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicsLinkBlock.vue b/src/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicsLinkBlock.vue
index a3ef619fb..f790a6e91 100644
--- a/src/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicsLinkBlock.vue
+++ b/src/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicsLinkBlock.vue
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
       <TopicLinkBlockIcon
         v-if="topic.role && !change"
         :role="topic.role"
-        :imageOverride="references[iconOverride]"
       />
       <DecoratedTopicTitle v-if="topic.fragments" :tokens="topic.fragments" />
       <WordBreak v-else :tag="titleTag">{{ topic.title }}</WordBreak>
diff --git a/tests/unit/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicLinkBlockIcon.spec.js b/tests/unit/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicLinkBlockIcon.spec.js
index d8cb6a7f9..1f0502651 100644
--- a/tests/unit/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicLinkBlockIcon.spec.js
+++ b/tests/unit/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicLinkBlockIcon.spec.js
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import { mount } from '@vue/test-utils';
 import { TopicRole } from '@/constants/roles';
 import ArticleIcon from '@/components/Icons/ArticleIcon.vue';
 import TechnologyIcon from '@/components/Icons/TechnologyIcon.vue';
-import OverridableAsset from '@/components/OverridableAsset.vue';
 
 const defaultProps = {
   role: TopicRole.article,
@@ -33,30 +32,9 @@ describe('TopicLinkBlockIcon', () => {
     expect(wrapper.find('.topic-icon').is(ArticleIcon)).toBe(true);
   });
 
-  it('renders an override icon from an image override', () => {
-    const imageOverride = {
-      variants: [{
-        url: '/foo/bar',
-        svgID: 'foo',
-      }],
-    };
+  it('renders nothing if no role', () => {
     const wrapper = createWrapper({
       propsData: {
-        imageOverride,
-      },
-    });
-    const icon = wrapper.find('.topic-icon');
-    expect(icon.is(ArticleIcon)).toBe(false);
-    expect(icon.is(OverridableAsset)).toBe(true);
-    expect(icon.props()).toMatchObject({
-      imageOverride,
-    });
-  });
-
-  it('renders nothing if no role or image override', () => {
-    const wrapper = createWrapper({
-      propsData: {
-        imageOverride: null,
         role: TopicRole.devLink, // no icon for this
       },
     });
diff --git a/tests/unit/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicsLinkBlock.spec.js b/tests/unit/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicsLinkBlock.spec.js
index db056b453..02c38529d 100644
--- a/tests/unit/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicsLinkBlock.spec.js
+++ b/tests/unit/components/DocumentationTopic/TopicsLinkBlock.spec.js
@@ -32,22 +32,13 @@ describe('TopicsLinkBlock', () => {
   /** @type {import('@vue/test-utils').Wrapper} */
   let wrapper;
 
-  const iconOverride = {
-    type: 'icon',
-    identifier: 'icon-override',
-  };
-
-  const references = {
-    [iconOverride.identifier]: { foo: 'bar' },
-  };
-
   const store = {
     reset: jest.fn(),
     setAPIChanges: jest.fn(),
     state: {
       onThisPageSections: [],
       apiChanges: null,
-      references,
+      references: {},
     },
   };
 
@@ -135,18 +126,6 @@ describe('TopicsLinkBlock', () => {
     expect(link.props('role')).toBe(propsData.topic.role);
   });
 
-  it('renders a TopicLinkBlockIcon with an override', () => {
-    const icon = wrapper.find(TopicLinkBlockIcon);
-    expect(icon.props('imageOverride')).toBe(null);
-    wrapper.setProps({
-      topic: {
-        ...propsData.topic,
-        images: [iconOverride, { type: 'card', identifier: 'foo' }],
-      },
-    });
-    expect(icon.props('imageOverride')).toBe(references[iconOverride.identifier]);
-  });
-
   it('renders a normal `WordBreak` for the link text', () => {
     const wordBreak = wrapper.find('.link').find(WordBreak);
     expect(wordBreak.exists()).toBe(true);