diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/columns/block.json b/packages/block-library/src/columns/block.json
index dff9c45ae2dde..a17ec176fd768 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/columns/block.json
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/columns/block.json
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@
 			"__experimentalDefaultControls": {
 				"fontSize": true
 			}
-		}
+		},
+		"shadow": true
 	},
 	"editorStyle": "wp-block-columns-editor",
 	"style": "wp-block-columns"
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/cover/block.json b/packages/block-library/src/cover/block.json
index d2c55dd26b4d7..a8c02b1e804bd 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/cover/block.json
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/cover/block.json
@@ -129,7 +129,8 @@
 		},
 		"layout": {
 			"allowJustification": false
-		}
+		},
+		"shadow": true
 	},
 	"editorStyle": "wp-block-cover-editor",
 	"style": "wp-block-cover"
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/group/block.json b/packages/block-library/src/group/block.json
index df59c25a7751f..fd2659e5db4de 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/group/block.json
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/group/block.json
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@
 		},
 		"layout": {
 			"allowSizingOnChildren": true
-		}
+		},
+		"shadow": true
 	},
 	"editorStyle": "wp-block-group-editor",
 	"style": "wp-block-group"
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/image/block.json b/packages/block-library/src/image/block.json
index c5191e3dd8654..d4502e27fa436 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/image/block.json
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/image/block.json
@@ -112,7 +112,8 @@
 				"radius": true,
 				"width": true
 			}
-		}
+		},
+		"shadow": true
 	},
 	"selectors": {
 		"border": ".wp-block-image img, .wp-block-image .wp-block-image__crop-area, .wp-block-image .components-placeholder",