diff --git a/button/internal/button.ts b/button/internal/button.ts
index 51969abc0d..15f418c371 100644
--- a/button/internal/button.ts
+++ b/button/internal/button.ts
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ import {ARIAMixinStrict} from '../../internal/aria/aria.js';
 import {requestUpdateOnAriaChange} from '../../internal/aria/delegate.js';
 import {
   FormSubmitter,
-  type FormSubmitterType,
   setupFormSubmitter,
+  type FormSubmitterType,
 } from '../../internal/controller/form-submitter.js';
 import {
   dispatchActivationClick,
@@ -78,9 +78,17 @@ export abstract class Button extends buttonBaseClass implements FormSubmitter {
   @property({type: Boolean, attribute: 'has-icon', reflect: true}) hasIcon =
     false;
 
+  /**
+   * The default behavior of the button. May be "text", "reset", or "submit"
+   * (default).
+   */
   @property() type: FormSubmitterType = 'submit';
 
-  @property() value = '';
+  /**
+   * The value added to a form with the button's name when the button submits a
+   * form.
+   */
+  @property({reflect: true}) value = '';
 
   get name() {
     return this.getAttribute('name') ?? '';
diff --git a/iconbutton/internal/icon-button.ts b/iconbutton/internal/icon-button.ts
index 8dfaa299c6..1f33f31a16 100644
--- a/iconbutton/internal/icon-button.ts
+++ b/iconbutton/internal/icon-button.ts
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ import {ARIAMixinStrict} from '../../internal/aria/aria.js';
 import {requestUpdateOnAriaChange} from '../../internal/aria/delegate.js';
 import {
   FormSubmitter,
-  type FormSubmitterType,
   setupFormSubmitter,
+  type FormSubmitterType,
 } from '../../internal/controller/form-submitter.js';
 import {isRtl} from '../../internal/controller/is-rtl.js';
 import {
@@ -91,9 +91,17 @@ export class IconButton extends iconButtonBaseClass implements FormSubmitter {
    */
   @property({type: Boolean, reflect: true}) selected = false;
 
+  /**
+   * The default behavior of the button. May be "text", "reset", or "submit"
+   * (default).
+   */
   @property() type: FormSubmitterType = 'submit';
 
-  @property() value = '';
+  /**
+   * The value added to a form with the button's name when the button submits a
+   * form.
+   */
+  @property({reflect: true}) value = '';
 
   get name() {
     return this.getAttribute('name') ?? '';