diff --git a/src/components/collapsible_nav_beta/collapsible_nav_item/__snapshots__/collapsible_nav_link.test.tsx.snap b/src/components/collapsible_nav_beta/collapsible_nav_item/__snapshots__/collapsible_nav_link.test.tsx.snap
index caea9f2b9c8..3b583eae7e1 100644
--- a/src/components/collapsible_nav_beta/collapsible_nav_item/__snapshots__/collapsible_nav_link.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/components/collapsible_nav_beta/collapsible_nav_item/__snapshots__/collapsible_nav_link.test.tsx.snap
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ exports[`EuiCollapsibleNavLink renders a link 1`] = `
 >
   Link
   <span
-    class="emotion-euiLink__externalIcon"
+    class="emotion-EuiExternalLinkIcon"
     data-euiicon-type="popout"
   >
     External link
   </span>
   <span
-    class="emotion-euiScreenReaderOnly-euiLink__screenReaderText"
+    class="emotion-euiScreenReaderOnly"
   >
     (opens in a new tab or window)
   </span>
diff --git a/src/components/link/__snapshots__/link.test.tsx.snap b/src/components/link/__snapshots__/link.test.tsx.snap
index 0cbb30de8b8..226cb0a1f84 100644
--- a/src/components/link/__snapshots__/link.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/components/link/__snapshots__/link.test.tsx.snap
@@ -7,21 +7,6 @@ exports[`EuiLink accent is rendered 1`] = `
 />
 `;
 
-exports[`EuiLink allows for target and external to be controlled independently 1`] = `
-<a
-  class="euiLink emotion-euiLink-primary"
-  href="#"
-  rel="noopener noreferrer"
-  target="_blank"
->
-  <span
-    class="emotion-euiScreenReaderOnly-euiLink__screenReaderText"
-  >
-    (opens in a new tab or window)
-  </span>
-</a>
-`;
-
 exports[`EuiLink button respects the type property 1`] = `
 <button
   class="euiLink emotion-euiLink-primary"
@@ -57,7 +42,7 @@ exports[`EuiLink it is an external link 1`] = `
   rel="noreferrer"
 >
   <span
-    class="emotion-euiLink__externalIcon"
+    class="emotion-EuiExternalLinkIcon"
     data-euiicon-type="popout"
   >
     External link
@@ -147,13 +132,13 @@ exports[`EuiLink supports target 1`] = `
   target="_blank"
 >
   <span
-    class="emotion-euiLink__externalIcon"
+    class="emotion-EuiExternalLinkIcon"
     data-euiicon-type="popout"
   >
     External link
   </span>
   <span
-    class="emotion-euiScreenReaderOnly-euiLink__screenReaderText"
+    class="emotion-euiScreenReaderOnly"
   >
     (opens in a new tab or window)
   </span>