diff --git a/.yarn/versions/08415281.yml b/.yarn/versions/08415281.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a56fd957b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.yarn/versions/08415281.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+releases:
+  "@radix-ui/react-popover": patch
+
+declined:
+  - primitives
diff --git a/packages/react/popover/src/Popover.stories.tsx b/packages/react/popover/src/Popover.stories.tsx
index 28a3af795..b7349022d 100644
--- a/packages/react/popover/src/Popover.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/popover/src/Popover.stories.tsx
@@ -280,6 +280,25 @@ export const WithSlottedTrigger = () => {
   );
 };
 
+export const TriggerDoesntToggleClose = () => {
+  return (
+    <div
+      style={{ display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', justifyContent: 'center', height: '100vh' }}
+    >
+      <Popover.Root toggleOpen={false}>
+        <Popover.Trigger className={triggerClass()}>open</Popover.Trigger>
+        <Popover.Portal>
+          <Popover.Content className={contentClass()} sideOffset={5}>
+            <Popover.Close className={closeClass()}>close</Popover.Close>
+            <Popover.Arrow className={arrowClass()} width={20} height={10} />
+          </Popover.Content>
+        </Popover.Portal>
+      </Popover.Root>
+      <input />
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
 // change order slightly for more pleasing visual
 const SIDES = SIDE_OPTIONS.filter((side) => side !== 'bottom').concat(['bottom']);
 
diff --git a/packages/react/popover/src/Popover.tsx b/packages/react/popover/src/Popover.tsx
index 215f5173a..aef77e51f 100644
--- a/packages/react/popover/src/Popover.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/popover/src/Popover.tsx
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ interface PopoverProps {
   children?: React.ReactNode;
   open?: boolean;
   defaultOpen?: boolean;
+  toggleOpen?: boolean;
   onOpenChange?: (open: boolean) => void;
   modal?: boolean;
 }
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ const Popover: React.FC<PopoverProps> = (props: ScopedProps<PopoverProps>) => {
     children,
     open: openProp,
     defaultOpen,
+    toggleOpen = true,
     onOpenChange,
     modal = false,
   } = props;
@@ -79,7 +81,10 @@ const Popover: React.FC<PopoverProps> = (props: ScopedProps<PopoverProps>) => {
         triggerRef={triggerRef}
         open={open}
         onOpenChange={setOpen}
-        onOpenToggle={React.useCallback(() => setOpen((prevOpen) => !prevOpen), [setOpen])}
+        onOpenToggle={React.useCallback(
+          () => (toggleOpen ? setOpen((prevOpen) => !prevOpen) : setOpen(true)),
+          [setOpen, toggleOpen]
+        )}
         hasCustomAnchor={hasCustomAnchor}
         onCustomAnchorAdd={React.useCallback(() => setHasCustomAnchor(true), [])}
         onCustomAnchorRemove={React.useCallback(() => setHasCustomAnchor(false), [])}