diff --git a/lib/compat/wordpress-6.1/class-wp-theme-json-6-1.php b/lib/compat/wordpress-6.1/class-wp-theme-json-6-1.php
index 5abf3b5a8dd91b..c2ca6f942f4c65 100644
--- a/lib/compat/wordpress-6.1/class-wp-theme-json-6-1.php
+++ b/lib/compat/wordpress-6.1/class-wp-theme-json-6-1.php
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class WP_Theme_JSON_6_1 extends WP_Theme_JSON_6_0 {
 	 * Note: this will effect both top level and block level elements.
 	 */
 	const VALID_ELEMENT_PSEUDO_SELECTORS = array(
-		'link' => array( ':hover', ':focus', ':active' ),
+		'link' => array( ':hover', ':focus', ':active', ':visited' ),
 	);
 
 	/*