diff --git a/public/js/pimcore/helpers.js b/public/js/pimcore/helpers.js
index 45eb21f5e..946e57a14 100644
--- a/public/js/pimcore/helpers.js
+++ b/public/js/pimcore/helpers.js
@@ -1895,41 +1895,11 @@ pimcore.helpers.editmode = {};
 pimcore.helpers.editmode.openLinkEditPanel = function (data, callback, config) {
     const TARGETS = ["", "_blank", "_self", "_top", "_parent"];
     const TYPES = ["asset", "document", "object"];
-    const SUBTYPES = {
-        document: pimcore.globalmanager.get("document_search_types").filter(v => v !== "folder"),
-        asset: pimcore.globalmanager.get("asset_search_types").filter(v => v !== "folder"),
-        object: pimcore.globalmanager.get("object_search_types").filter(v => v !== "folder"),
-    };
 
     config = config || {};
     const disabledFields = config.disabledFields || [];
     const allowedTargets = Ext.Array.intersect(TARGETS, config.allowedTargets || TARGETS);
     const allowedTypes = Ext.Array.intersect(TYPES, config.allowedTypes || TYPES);
-    const allowedSubtypes = Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(SUBTYPES).map(([key, value]) => [
-        key,
-        config.allowedSubtypes?.[key]?.filter(v => v !== "folder").length
-            ? Ext.Array.intersect(value, config.allowedSubtypes[key])
-            : value
-    ]));
-    const allowedClasses = config.allowedClasses;
-
-    const dndAllowed = (data) => {
-        const type = data.elementType;
-
-        if (!allowedTypes.includes(type)) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        if (Array.isArray(allowedSubtypes?.[type]) && !allowedSubtypes[type].includes(data.type)) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        if (type === "object" && Array.isArray(allowedClasses) && !allowedClasses.includes(data.className)) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        return true;
-    };
 
     const internalTypeField = new Ext.form.Hidden({
         fieldLabel: 'internalType',
@@ -1982,7 +1952,7 @@ pimcore.helpers.editmode.openLinkEditPanel = function (data, callback, config) {
                 }
 
                 data = data.records[0].data;
-                if (dndAllowed(data)) {
+                if (data.type !== "folder" && allowedTypes.includes(data.elementType)) {
                     return Ext.dd.DropZone.prototype.dropAllowed;
                 }
             }.bind(this),
@@ -1993,7 +1963,7 @@ pimcore.helpers.editmode.openLinkEditPanel = function (data, callback, config) {
                 }
 
                 data = data.records[0].data;
-                if (dndAllowed(data)) {
+                if (data.type !== "folder" && allowedTypes.includes(data.elementType)) {
                     internalTypeField.setValue(data.elementType);
                     linkTypeField.setValue('internal');
                     pathField.setValue(data.path);
@@ -2028,11 +1998,7 @@ pimcore.helpers.editmode.openLinkEditPanel = function (data, callback, config) {
                         return true;
                     }
                 }, {
-                    type: allowedTypes,
-                    subtype: allowedSubtypes,
-                    specific: {
-                        classes: allowedClasses,
-                    },
+                    type: allowedTypes
                 });
             }
         });
diff --git a/public/js/pimcore/object/classes/data/link.js b/public/js/pimcore/object/classes/data/link.js
index 3bc253295..f60f9769e 100644
--- a/public/js/pimcore/object/classes/data/link.js
+++ b/public/js/pimcore/object/classes/data/link.js
@@ -57,62 +57,18 @@ pimcore.object.classes.data.link = Class.create(pimcore.object.classes.data.data
                 fieldLabel: t("allowed_types") + '<br />' + t('allowed_types_hint'),
                 name: "allowedTypes",
                 id: 'allowedTypes',
-                store: this.types.map((text) => ({text})),
+                store: this.types,
                 value: this.datax.allowedTypes,
                 displayField: "text",
                 valueField: "text",
                 width: 400
             },
-            {
-                xtype: "multiselect",
-                fieldLabel: t("allowed_asset_subtypes") + '<br />' + t('allowed_types_hint'),
-                name: "allowedAssetSubtypes",
-                id: 'allowedAssetSubtypes',
-                store: pimcore.globalmanager.get('asset_search_types').filter(v => v !== "folder").map((text) => ({text})),
-                value: this.datax.allowedAssetSubtypes,
-                displayField: "text",
-                valueField: "text",
-                width: 400
-            },
-            {
-                xtype: "multiselect",
-                fieldLabel: t("allowed_document_subtypes") + '<br />' + t('allowed_types_hint'),
-                name: "allowedDocumentSubtypes",
-                id: 'allowedDocumentSubtypes',
-                store: pimcore.globalmanager.get('document_search_types').filter(v => v !== "folder").map((text) => ({text})),
-                value: this.datax.allowedDocumentSubtypes,
-                displayField: "text",
-                valueField: "text",
-                width: 400
-            },
-            {
-                xtype: "multiselect",
-                fieldLabel: t("allowed_object_subtypes") + '<br />' + t('allowed_types_hint'),
-                name: "allowedObjectSubtypes",
-                id: 'allowedObjectSubtypes',
-                store: pimcore.globalmanager.get('object_search_types').filter(v => v !== "folder").map((text) => ({text})),
-                value: this.datax.allowedObjectSubtypes,
-                displayField: "text",
-                valueField: "text",
-                width: 400
-            },
-            {
-                xtype: "multiselect",
-                fieldLabel: t("allowed_classes") + '<br />' + t('allowed_types_hint'),
-                name: "allowedClasses",
-                id: 'allowedClasses',
-                store: pimcore.globalmanager.get("object_types_store"),
-                value: this.datax.allowedClasses,
-                displayField: "text",
-                valueField: "text",
-                width: 400
-            },
             {
                 xtype: "multiselect",
                 fieldLabel: t("allowed_targets") + '<br />' + t('allowed_types_hint'),
                 name: "allowedTargets",
                 id: 'allowedTargets',
-                store: this.targets.map((text) => ({text})),
+                store: this.targets,
                 value: this.datax.allowedTargets,
                 displayField: "text",
                 valueField: "text",
@@ -123,7 +79,7 @@ pimcore.object.classes.data.link = Class.create(pimcore.object.classes.data.data
                 fieldLabel: t("disabled_fields") + '<br />' + t('allowed_types_hint'),
                 name: "disabledFields",
                 id: 'disabledFields',
-                store: this.fields.map((text) => ({text})),
+                store: this.fields,
                 value: this.datax.disabledFields,
                 displayField: "text",
                 valueField: "text",
diff --git a/public/js/pimcore/object/tags/link.js b/public/js/pimcore/object/tags/link.js
index a970b3cfc..bc182d320 100644
--- a/public/js/pimcore/object/tags/link.js
+++ b/public/js/pimcore/object/tags/link.js
@@ -139,27 +139,11 @@ pimcore.object.tags.link = Class.create(pimcore.object.tags.abstract, {
     },
 
     openEditor: function () {
-        let config = {};
-        let allowedSubtypes = {};
+        let config = [];
 
         if (!empty(this.fieldConfig.allowedTypes)){
             config['allowedTypes'] = this.fieldConfig.allowedTypes;
         }
-        if (!empty(this.fieldConfig.allowedAssetSubtypes)){
-            allowedSubtypes['asset'] = this.fieldConfig.allowedAssetSubtypes;
-        }
-        if (!empty(this.fieldConfig.allowedDocumentSubtypes)){
-            allowedSubtypes['document'] = this.fieldConfig.allowedDocumentSubtypes;
-        }
-        if (!empty(this.fieldConfig.allowedObjectSubtypes)){
-            allowedSubtypes['object'] = this.fieldConfig.allowedObjectSubtypes;
-        }
-        if (!empty(allowedSubtypes)) {
-            config['allowedSubtypes'] = allowedSubtypes;
-        }
-        if (!empty(this.fieldConfig.allowedClasses)){
-            config['allowedClasses'] = this.fieldConfig.allowedClasses;
-        }
         if (!empty(this.fieldConfig.allowedTargets)){
             config['allowedTargets'] = this.fieldConfig.allowedTargets;
         }
diff --git a/translations/admin_ext.en.yaml b/translations/admin_ext.en.yaml
index a2971f274..2d0515cd3 100644
--- a/translations/admin_ext.en.yaml
+++ b/translations/admin_ext.en.yaml
@@ -250,9 +250,6 @@ visibility_of_system_properties: Visibility of system properties
 translate: translate
 translations_admin_hint: 'HINT: Please Reload UI to apply translation changes!'
 allowed_types: Allowed Types
-allowed_asset_subtypes: Allowed Subtypes for Assets
-allowed_document_subtypes: Allowed Subtypes for Documents
-allowed_object_subtypes: Allowed Subtypes for Objects
 allowed_targets: Allowed Targets
 disabled_fields: Disabled Fields
 columnlength: Columnlength