diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/transform-template/template.js b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/transform-template/template.js
index e3d64342f4..4801f9e452 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/transform-template/template.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/transform-template/template.js
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ export class Template {
 		};
 
 		this.#fragment.push(this.#element);
+
+		this.#fragment = /** @type {Element} */ (this.#element).children;
+		this.#stack.push(this.#fragment);
 	}
 
 	/** @param {string} [data] */
@@ -53,11 +56,6 @@ export class Template {
 		this.#fragment.push({ type: 'text', nodes });
 	}
 
-	push_element() {
-		this.#fragment = /** @type {Element} */ (this.#element).children;
-		this.#stack.push(this.#fragment);
-	}
-
 	pop_element() {
 		this.#stack.pop();
 		this.#fragment = /** @type {Node[]} */ (this.#stack.at(-1));
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/RegularElement.js b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/RegularElement.js
index 714d2964b9..8869da55c8 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/RegularElement.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/RegularElement.js
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ export function RegularElement(node, context) {
 	context.state.template.create_element(node.name, node.start);
 
 	if (node.name === 'noscript') {
+		context.state.template.pop_element();
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -306,8 +307,6 @@ export function RegularElement(node, context) {
 		context.state.after_update.push(b.stmt(b.call('$.replay_events', node_id)));
 	}
 
-	context.state.template.push_element();
-
 	const metadata = {
 		...context.state.metadata,
 		namespace: determine_namespace_for_children(node, context.state.metadata.namespace)
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/shared/component.js b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/shared/component.js
index f430200774..eeaa2c5680 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/shared/component.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/shared/component.js
@@ -449,7 +449,6 @@ export function build_component(node, component_name, context, anchor = context.
 			context.state.template.set_prop('style', 'display: contents');
 		}
 
-		context.state.template.push_element();
 		context.state.template.create_anchor();
 		context.state.template.pop_element();