diff --git a/lib/elements/dom-if.js b/lib/elements/dom-if.js
index 8bc21caf99..12250e4b66 100644
--- a/lib/elements/dom-if.js
+++ b/lib/elements/dom-if.js
@@ -464,9 +464,9 @@ class DomIfFast extends DomIfBase {
     if (this.__instance && Boolean(this.__instance.__hidden) !== hidden) {
       this.__instance.__hidden = hidden;
       showHideChildren(hidden, this.__instance.templateInfo.childNodes);
-      if (!hidden) {
-        this.__syncHostProperties();
-      }
+    }
+    if (!hidden) {
+      this.__syncHostProperties();
     }
   }
 }
@@ -615,9 +615,9 @@ class DomIfLegacy extends DomIfBase {
     if (this.__instance && Boolean(this.__instance.__hidden) !== hidden) {
       this.__instance.__hidden = hidden;
       this.__instance._showHideChildren(hidden);
-      if (!hidden) {
-        this.__syncHostProperties();
-      }
+    }
+    if (!hidden) {
+      this.__syncHostProperties();
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/test/unit/dom-if.html b/test/unit/dom-if.html
index 4a1b5cf75d..aa115da199 100644
--- a/test/unit/dom-if.html
+++ b/test/unit/dom-if.html
@@ -895,6 +895,21 @@
       document.body.removeChild(el);
     });
 
+    test.only('host properties in sync toggling true-false-true synchronously', function() {
+      let el = document.createElement('x-guard-separate-props');
+      el.restamp = restamp;
+      document.body.appendChild(el);
+      el.a = 'initial';
+      el.b = true;
+      flush();
+      assert.equal(el.shadowRoot.textContent.trim(), 'initial');
+      el.setProperties({b: false, a: 'changed'});
+      el.b = true;
+      flush();
+      assert.equal(el.shadowRoot.textContent.trim(), 'changed');
+      document.body.removeChild(el);
+    });
+
     test('host paths in sync when changed while false', function() {
       let el = document.createElement('x-guard-separate-paths');
       el.restamp = restamp;