diff --git a/packages/react-art/src/ReactFiberConfigART.js b/packages/react-art/src/ReactFiberConfigART.js
index 591072cec84..bcf52149fd6 100644
--- a/packages/react-art/src/ReactFiberConfigART.js
+++ b/packages/react-art/src/ReactFiberConfigART.js
@@ -346,6 +346,10 @@ export function getCurrentEventPriority() {
   return DefaultEventPriority;
 }
 
+export function shouldAttemptEagerTransition() {
+  return false;
+}
+
 // The ART renderer is secondary to the React DOM renderer.
 export const isPrimaryRenderer = false;
 
diff --git a/packages/react-dom-bindings/src/client/ReactFiberConfigDOM.js b/packages/react-dom-bindings/src/client/ReactFiberConfigDOM.js
index 93c8950b055..2315c005479 100644
--- a/packages/react-dom-bindings/src/client/ReactFiberConfigDOM.js
+++ b/packages/react-dom-bindings/src/client/ReactFiberConfigDOM.js
@@ -527,6 +527,10 @@ export function getCurrentEventPriority(): EventPriority {
   return getEventPriority(currentEvent.type);
 }
 
+export function shouldAttemptEagerTransition(): boolean {
+  return window.event && window.event.type === 'popstate';
+}
+
 export const isPrimaryRenderer = true;
 export const warnsIfNotActing = true;
 // This initialization code may run even on server environments
diff --git a/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMFiberAsync-test.js b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMFiberAsync-test.js
index 61bb7a318d6..79bf3416053 100644
--- a/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMFiberAsync-test.js
+++ b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMFiberAsync-test.js
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ describe('ReactDOMFiberAsync', () => {
   let container;
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    jest.resetModules();
     container = document.createElement('div');
     React = require('react');
     ReactDOM = require('react-dom');
@@ -40,6 +39,7 @@ describe('ReactDOMFiberAsync', () => {
     assertLog = InternalTestUtils.assertLog;
 
     document.body.appendChild(container);
+    window.event = undefined;
   });
 
   afterEach(() => {
@@ -566,4 +566,139 @@ describe('ReactDOMFiberAsync', () => {
 
     expect(container.textContent).toBe('new');
   });
+
+  it('should synchronously render the transition lane scheduled in a popState', async () => {
+    function App() {
+      const [syncState, setSyncState] = React.useState(false);
+      const [hasNavigated, setHasNavigated] = React.useState(false);
+      function onPopstate() {
+        Scheduler.log(`popState`);
+        React.startTransition(() => {
+          setHasNavigated(true);
+        });
+        setSyncState(true);
+      }
+      React.useEffect(() => {
+        window.addEventListener('popstate', onPopstate);
+        return () => {
+          window.removeEventListener('popstate', onPopstate);
+        };
+      }, []);
+      Scheduler.log(`render:${hasNavigated}/${syncState}`);
+      return null;
+    }
+    const root = ReactDOMClient.createRoot(container);
+    await act(async () => {
+      root.render(<App />);
+    });
+    assertLog(['render:false/false']);
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      const popStateEvent = new Event('popstate');
+      // Jest is not emulating window.event correctly in the microtask
+      window.event = popStateEvent;
+      window.dispatchEvent(popStateEvent);
+      queueMicrotask(() => {
+        window.event = undefined;
+      });
+    });
+
+    assertLog(['popState', 'render:true/true']);
+    await act(() => {
+      root.unmount();
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('Should not flush transition lanes if there is no transition scheduled in popState', async () => {
+    let setHasNavigated;
+    function App() {
+      const [syncState, setSyncState] = React.useState(false);
+      const [hasNavigated, _setHasNavigated] = React.useState(false);
+      setHasNavigated = _setHasNavigated;
+      function onPopstate() {
+        setSyncState(true);
+      }
+
+      React.useEffect(() => {
+        window.addEventListener('popstate', onPopstate);
+        return () => {
+          window.removeEventListener('popstate', onPopstate);
+        };
+      }, []);
+
+      Scheduler.log(`render:${hasNavigated}/${syncState}`);
+      return null;
+    }
+    const root = ReactDOMClient.createRoot(container);
+    await act(async () => {
+      root.render(<App />);
+    });
+    assertLog(['render:false/false']);
+
+    React.startTransition(() => {
+      setHasNavigated(true);
+    });
+    await act(async () => {
+      const popStateEvent = new Event('popstate');
+      // Jest is not emulating window.event correctly in the microtask
+      window.event = popStateEvent;
+      window.dispatchEvent(popStateEvent);
+      queueMicrotask(() => {
+        window.event = undefined;
+      });
+    });
+    assertLog(['render:false/true', 'render:true/true']);
+    await act(() => {
+      root.unmount();
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('transition lane in popState should yield if it suspends', async () => {
+    const never = {then() {}};
+    let _setText;
+
+    function App() {
+      const [shouldSuspend, setShouldSuspend] = React.useState(false);
+      const [text, setText] = React.useState('0');
+      _setText = setText;
+      if (shouldSuspend) {
+        Scheduler.log('Suspend!');
+        throw never;
+      }
+      function onPopstate() {
+        React.startTransition(() => {
+          setShouldSuspend(val => !val);
+        });
+      }
+      React.useEffect(() => {
+        window.addEventListener('popstate', onPopstate);
+        return () => window.removeEventListener('popstate', onPopstate);
+      }, []);
+      Scheduler.log(`Child:${shouldSuspend}/${text}`);
+      return text;
+    }
+
+    const root = ReactDOMClient.createRoot(container);
+    await act(async () => {
+      root.render(<App />);
+    });
+    assertLog(['Child:false/0']);
+
+    await act(() => {
+      const popStateEvent = new Event('popstate');
+      window.event = popStateEvent;
+      window.dispatchEvent(popStateEvent);
+      queueMicrotask(() => {
+        window.event = undefined;
+      });
+    });
+    assertLog(['Suspend!']);
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      _setText('1');
+    });
+    assertLog(['Child:false/1', 'Suspend!']);
+
+    root.unmount();
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/react-native-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigFabric.js b/packages/react-native-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigFabric.js
index 5dd36c20baa..28bdfcb55dc 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigFabric.js
+++ b/packages/react-native-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigFabric.js
@@ -334,6 +334,10 @@ export function getCurrentEventPriority(): * {
   return DefaultEventPriority;
 }
 
+export function shouldAttemptEagerTransition(): boolean {
+  return false;
+}
+
 // The Fabric renderer is secondary to the existing React Native renderer.
 export const isPrimaryRenderer = false;
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigNative.js b/packages/react-native-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigNative.js
index b218a1f77c2..5467ecf72d3 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigNative.js
+++ b/packages/react-native-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigNative.js
@@ -265,6 +265,10 @@ export function getCurrentEventPriority(): * {
   return DefaultEventPriority;
 }
 
+export function shouldAttemptEagerTransition(): boolean {
+  return false;
+}
+
 // -------------------
 //     Mutation
 // -------------------
diff --git a/packages/react-noop-renderer/src/createReactNoop.js b/packages/react-noop-renderer/src/createReactNoop.js
index f32ec38806b..fe2e382f353 100644
--- a/packages/react-noop-renderer/src/createReactNoop.js
+++ b/packages/react-noop-renderer/src/createReactNoop.js
@@ -526,6 +526,10 @@ function createReactNoop(reconciler: Function, useMutation: boolean) {
       return currentEventPriority;
     },
 
+    shouldAttemptEagerTransition(): boolean {
+      return false;
+    },
+
     now: Scheduler.unstable_now,
 
     isPrimaryRenderer: true,
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberRootScheduler.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberRootScheduler.js
index 72065797458..86f882a0257 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberRootScheduler.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberRootScheduler.js
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ import {
   getNextLanes,
   includesSyncLane,
   markStarvedLanesAsExpired,
+  markRootEntangled,
+  mergeLanes,
 } from './ReactFiberLane';
 import {
   CommitContext,
@@ -49,7 +51,11 @@ import {
   IdleEventPriority,
   lanesToEventPriority,
 } from './ReactEventPriorities';
-import {supportsMicrotasks, scheduleMicrotask} from './ReactFiberConfig';
+import {
+  supportsMicrotasks,
+  scheduleMicrotask,
+  shouldAttemptEagerTransition,
+} from './ReactFiberConfig';
 
 import ReactSharedInternals from 'shared/ReactSharedInternals';
 const {ReactCurrentActQueue} = ReactSharedInternals;
@@ -72,6 +78,8 @@ let mightHavePendingSyncWork: boolean = false;
 
 let isFlushingWork: boolean = false;
 
+let currentEventTransitionLane: Lane = NoLanes;
+
 export function ensureRootIsScheduled(root: FiberRoot): void {
   // This function is called whenever a root receives an update. It does two
   // things 1) it ensures the root is in the root schedule, and 2) it ensures
@@ -238,6 +246,14 @@ function processRootScheduleInMicrotask() {
   let root = firstScheduledRoot;
   while (root !== null) {
     const next = root.next;
+
+    if (
+      currentEventTransitionLane !== NoLane &&
+      shouldAttemptEagerTransition()
+    ) {
+      markRootEntangled(root, mergeLanes(currentEventTransitionLane, SyncLane));
+    }
+
     const nextLanes = scheduleTaskForRootDuringMicrotask(root, currentTime);
     if (nextLanes === NoLane) {
       // This root has no more pending work. Remove it from the schedule. To
@@ -267,6 +283,8 @@ function processRootScheduleInMicrotask() {
     root = next;
   }
 
+  currentEventTransitionLane = NoLane;
+
   // At the end of the microtask, flush any pending synchronous work. This has
   // to come at the end, because it does actual rendering work that might throw.
   flushSyncWorkOnAllRoots();
@@ -472,3 +490,11 @@ function scheduleImmediateTask(cb: () => mixed) {
     Scheduler_scheduleCallback(ImmediateSchedulerPriority, cb);
   }
 }
+
+export function getCurrentEventTransitionLane(): Lane {
+  return currentEventTransitionLane;
+}
+
+export function setCurrentEventTransitionLane(lane: Lane): void {
+  currentEventTransitionLane = lane;
+}
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.js
index 6f00533d300..a25cf0934a7 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.js
@@ -279,6 +279,8 @@ import {
   flushSyncWorkOnAllRoots,
   flushSyncWorkOnLegacyRootsOnly,
   getContinuationForRoot,
+  getCurrentEventTransitionLane,
+  setCurrentEventTransitionLane,
 } from './ReactFiberRootScheduler';
 import {getMaskedContext, getUnmaskedContext} from './ReactFiberContext';
 
@@ -583,8 +585,6 @@ const NESTED_PASSIVE_UPDATE_LIMIT = 50;
 let nestedPassiveUpdateCount: number = 0;
 let rootWithPassiveNestedUpdates: FiberRoot | null = null;
 
-let currentEventTransitionLane: Lanes = NoLanes;
-
 let isRunningInsertionEffect = false;
 
 export function getWorkInProgressRoot(): FiberRoot | null {
@@ -641,11 +641,11 @@ export function requestUpdateLane(fiber: Fiber): Lane {
     // The trick we use is to cache the first of each of these inputs within an
     // event. Then reset the cached values once we can be sure the event is
     // over. Our heuristic for that is whenever we enter a concurrent work loop.
-    if (currentEventTransitionLane === NoLane) {
+    if (getCurrentEventTransitionLane() === NoLane) {
       // All transitions within the same event are assigned the same lane.
-      currentEventTransitionLane = claimNextTransitionLane();
+      setCurrentEventTransitionLane(claimNextTransitionLane());
     }
-    return currentEventTransitionLane;
+    return getCurrentEventTransitionLane();
   }
 
   // Updates originating inside certain React methods, like flushSync, have
@@ -849,8 +849,6 @@ export function performConcurrentWorkOnRoot(
     resetNestedUpdateFlag();
   }
 
-  currentEventTransitionLane = NoLanes;
-
   if ((executionContext & (RenderContext | CommitContext)) !== NoContext) {
     throw new Error('Should not already be working.');
   }
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/__tests__/ReactFiberHostContext-test.internal.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/__tests__/ReactFiberHostContext-test.internal.js
index a4c32090bfd..bfbcddfcb73 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/__tests__/ReactFiberHostContext-test.internal.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/__tests__/ReactFiberHostContext-test.internal.js
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ describe('ReactFiberHostContext', () => {
       getCurrentEventPriority: function () {
         return DefaultEventPriority;
       },
+      shouldAttemptEagerTransition() {
+        return false;
+      },
       requestPostPaintCallback: function () {},
       maySuspendCommit(type, props) {
         return false;
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/forks/ReactFiberConfig.custom.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/forks/ReactFiberConfig.custom.js
index e791f63d7ec..9e579dca47e 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/forks/ReactFiberConfig.custom.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/forks/ReactFiberConfig.custom.js
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ export const preparePortalMount = $$$config.preparePortalMount;
 export const prepareScopeUpdate = $$$config.prepareScopeUpdate;
 export const getInstanceFromScope = $$$config.getInstanceFromScope;
 export const getCurrentEventPriority = $$$config.getCurrentEventPriority;
+export const shouldAttemptEagerTransition =
+  $$$config.shouldAttemptEagerTransition;
 export const detachDeletedInstance = $$$config.detachDeletedInstance;
 export const requestPostPaintCallback = $$$config.requestPostPaintCallback;
 export const maySuspendCommit = $$$config.maySuspendCommit;
diff --git a/packages/react-test-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigTestHost.js b/packages/react-test-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigTestHost.js
index 1b7e9adcee8..3b478b01276 100644
--- a/packages/react-test-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigTestHost.js
+++ b/packages/react-test-renderer/src/ReactFiberConfigTestHost.js
@@ -213,6 +213,9 @@ export function createTextInstance(
 export function getCurrentEventPriority(): * {
   return DefaultEventPriority;
 }
+export function shouldAttemptEagerTransition(): boolean {
+  return false;
+}
 
 export const isPrimaryRenderer = false;
 export const warnsIfNotActing = true;