diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/create/CreateIndexClusterStateUpdateRequest.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/create/CreateIndexClusterStateUpdateRequest.java
index 8a46daa45e73b..948199fbe74f4 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/create/CreateIndexClusterStateUpdateRequest.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/create/CreateIndexClusterStateUpdateRequest.java
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 import org.elasticsearch.action.admin.indices.shrink.ResizeType;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.support.ActiveShardCount;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.ack.ClusterStateUpdateRequest;
-import org.elasticsearch.cluster.block.ClusterBlock;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.ComposableIndexTemplate;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.IndexMetadata;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Settings;
@@ -43,8 +42,6 @@ public class CreateIndexClusterStateUpdateRequest extends ClusterStateUpdateRequ
 
     private final Set<Alias> aliases = new HashSet<>();
 
-    private final Set<ClusterBlock> blocks = new HashSet<>();
-
     private ActiveShardCount waitForActiveShards = ActiveShardCount.DEFAULT;
 
     private boolean performReroute = true;
@@ -125,10 +122,6 @@ public Set<Alias> aliases() {
         return aliases;
     }
 
-    public Set<ClusterBlock> blocks() {
-        return blocks;
-    }
-
     public Index recoverFrom() {
         return recoverFrom;
     }
@@ -229,8 +222,6 @@ public String toString() {
             + settings
             + ", aliases="
             + aliases
-            + ", blocks="
-            + blocks
             + ", waitForActiveShards="
             + waitForActiveShards
             + ", systemDataStreamDescriptor="
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexService.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexService.java
index b1a19d99dcb19..07dcb7baf0777 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexService.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexService.java
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.AckedClusterStateUpdateTask;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.ClusterState;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.ClusterStateUpdateTask;
-import org.elasticsearch.cluster.block.ClusterBlock;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.block.ClusterBlockLevel;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.block.ClusterBlocks;
 import org.elasticsearch.cluster.node.DiscoveryNodes;
@@ -514,7 +513,6 @@ private ClusterState applyCreateIndexWithTemporaryService(
 
             ClusterState updated = clusterStateCreateIndex(
                 currentState,
-                request.blocks(),
                 indexMetadata,
                 metadataTransformer,
                 allocationService.getShardRoutingRoleStrategy()
@@ -1231,7 +1229,6 @@ public static List<AliasMetadata> resolveAndValidateAliases(
      */
     static ClusterState clusterStateCreateIndex(
         ClusterState currentState,
-        Set<ClusterBlock> clusterBlocks,
         IndexMetadata indexMetadata,
         BiConsumer<Metadata.Builder, IndexMetadata> metadataTransformer,
         ShardRoutingRoleStrategy shardRoutingRoleStrategy
@@ -1245,14 +1242,13 @@ static ClusterState clusterStateCreateIndex(
             newMetadata = currentState.metadata().withAddedIndex(indexMetadata);
         }
 
-        String indexName = indexMetadata.getIndex().getName();
-        ClusterBlocks.Builder blocks = createClusterBlocksBuilder(currentState, indexName, clusterBlocks);
-        blocks.updateBlocks(indexMetadata);
+        var blocksBuilder = ClusterBlocks.builder().blocks(currentState.blocks());
+        blocksBuilder.updateBlocks(indexMetadata);
 
-        RoutingTable.Builder routingTableBuilder = RoutingTable.builder(shardRoutingRoleStrategy, currentState.routingTable())
-            .addAsNew(newMetadata.index(indexName));
+        var routingTableBuilder = RoutingTable.builder(shardRoutingRoleStrategy, currentState.routingTable())
+            .addAsNew(newMetadata.index(indexMetadata.getIndex().getName()));
 
-        return ClusterState.builder(currentState).blocks(blocks).metadata(newMetadata).routingTable(routingTableBuilder).build();
+        return ClusterState.builder(currentState).blocks(blocksBuilder).metadata(newMetadata).routingTable(routingTableBuilder).build();
     }
 
     static IndexMetadata buildIndexMetadata(
@@ -1325,16 +1321,6 @@ private static IndexMetadata.Builder createIndexMetadataBuilder(
         return builder;
     }
 
-    private static ClusterBlocks.Builder createClusterBlocksBuilder(ClusterState currentState, String index, Set<ClusterBlock> blocks) {
-        ClusterBlocks.Builder blocksBuilder = ClusterBlocks.builder().blocks(currentState.blocks());
-        if (blocks.isEmpty() == false) {
-            for (ClusterBlock block : blocks) {
-                blocksBuilder.addIndexBlock(index, block);
-            }
-        }
-        return blocksBuilder;
-    }
-
     private static void updateIndexMappingsAndBuildSortOrder(
         IndexService indexService,
         CreateIndexClusterStateUpdateRequest request,
diff --git a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexServiceTests.java b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexServiceTests.java
index 8a487e5653627..f7d343b43b29c 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexServiceTests.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/metadata/MetadataCreateIndexServiceTests.java
@@ -967,13 +967,7 @@ public void testClusterStateCreateIndexThrowsWriteIndexValidationException() thr
         assertThat(
             expectThrows(
                 IllegalStateException.class,
-                () -> clusterStateCreateIndex(
-                    currentClusterState,
-                    Set.of(),
-                    newIndex,
-                    null,
-                    TestShardRoutingRoleStrategies.DEFAULT_ROLE_ONLY
-                )
+                () -> clusterStateCreateIndex(currentClusterState, newIndex, null, TestShardRoutingRoleStrategies.DEFAULT_ROLE_ONLY)
             ).getMessage(),
             startsWith("alias [alias1] has more than one write index [")
         );
@@ -991,7 +985,6 @@ public void testClusterStateCreateIndex() {
 
         ClusterState updatedClusterState = clusterStateCreateIndex(
             currentClusterState,
-            Set.of(INDEX_READ_ONLY_BLOCK),
             newIndexMetadata,
             null,
             TestShardRoutingRoleStrategies.DEFAULT_ROLE_ONLY
@@ -1037,7 +1030,6 @@ public void testClusterStateCreateIndexWithMetadataTransaction() {
 
         ClusterState updatedClusterState = clusterStateCreateIndex(
             currentClusterState,
-            Set.of(INDEX_READ_ONLY_BLOCK),
             newIndexMetadata,
             metadataTransformer,
             TestShardRoutingRoleStrategies.DEFAULT_ROLE_ONLY