diff --git a/resources/js/app.js b/resources/js/app.js
index 4dcae5f8e..96085bd96 100644
--- a/resources/js/app.js
+++ b/resources/js/app.js
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 import { initializeTerminalComponent } from './terminal.js';
 
+// Livewire 3.5.19+ re-applies `x-cloak` to morphed elements during wire:navigate
+// (via replaceHtmlAttributes). With `[x-cloak]{display:none}` on the app wrapper,
+// this blanks the whole page on every navigation until Alpine re-processes it.
+// Strip leftover x-cloak after each navigation; the initial-load FOUC guard stays.
+document.addEventListener('livewire:navigated', () => {
+    document.querySelectorAll('[x-cloak]').forEach((el) => el.removeAttribute('x-cloak'));
+});
+
 ['livewire:navigated', 'alpine:init'].forEach((event) => {
     document.addEventListener(event, () => {
         // tree-shaking
diff --git a/tests/Feature/NavigationCloakTest.php b/tests/Feature/NavigationCloakTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..430400ea7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Feature/NavigationCloakTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?php
+
+it('strips leftover x-cloak after wire:navigate to prevent blank page', function () {
+    $appJs = file_get_contents(resource_path('js/app.js'));
+
+    expect($appJs)
+        ->toContain("document.addEventListener('livewire:navigated'")
+        ->toContain("querySelectorAll('[x-cloak]')")
+        ->toContain("removeAttribute('x-cloak')");
+});
+
+it('keeps the initial-load x-cloak guard on the app wrapper', function () {
+    $layout = file_get_contents(resource_path('views/layouts/app.blade.php'));
+
+    expect($layout)->toContain('x-cloak');
+});