diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/template.js b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/template.js
index 4cc0c836bf..cf4f3adc73 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/template.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/client/visitors/template.js
@@ -1990,7 +1990,7 @@ export const template_visitors = {
 			child_metadata.bound_contenteditable = true;
 		}
 
-		if (needs_input_reset && (node.name === 'input' || node.name === 'select')) {
+		if (needs_input_reset && node.name === 'input') {
 			context.state.init.push(b.stmt(b.call('$.remove_input_attr_defaults', context.state.node)));
 		}
 
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/server/transform-server.js b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/server/transform-server.js
index d57f848f1e..1800479a68 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/server/transform-server.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/3-transform/server/transform-server.js
@@ -1851,18 +1851,27 @@ function serialize_element_attributes(node, context) {
 
 	for (const attribute of node.attributes) {
 		if (attribute.type === 'Attribute') {
-			if (attribute.name === 'value' && node.name === 'textarea') {
-				if (
-					attribute.value !== true &&
-					attribute.value[0].type === 'Text' &&
-					regex_starts_with_newline.test(attribute.value[0].data)
-				) {
-					// Two or more leading newlines are required to restore the leading newline immediately after `<textarea>`.
-					// see https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/syntax.html#element-restrictions
-					// also see related code in analysis phase
-					attribute.value[0].data = '\n' + attribute.value[0].data;
+			if (attribute.name === 'value') {
+				if (node.name === 'textarea') {
+					if (
+						attribute.value !== true &&
+						attribute.value[0].type === 'Text' &&
+						regex_starts_with_newline.test(attribute.value[0].data)
+					) {
+						// Two or more leading newlines are required to restore the leading newline immediately after `<textarea>`.
+						// see https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/syntax.html#element-restrictions
+						// also see related code in analysis phase
+						attribute.value[0].data = '\n' + attribute.value[0].data;
+					}
+					content = {
+						escape: true,
+						expression: serialize_attribute_value(attribute.value, context)
+					};
+				} else if (node.name !== 'select') {
+					// omit value attribute for select elements, it's irrelevant for the initially selected value and has no
+					// effect on the selected value after the user interacts with the select element (the value _property_ does, but not the attribute)
+					attributes.push(attribute);
 				}
-				content = { escape: true, expression: serialize_attribute_value(attribute.value, context) };
 
 				// omit event handlers except for special cases
 			} else if (is_event_attribute(attribute)) {
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/attributes.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/attributes.js
index c81c3c2d53..241330ad39 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/attributes.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/attributes.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { LOADING_ATTR_SYMBOL } from '../../constants.js';
 /**
  * The value/checked attribute in the template actually corresponds to the defaultValue property, so we need
  * to remove it upon hydration to avoid a bug when someone resets the form value.
- * @param {HTMLInputElement | HTMLSelectElement} dom
+ * @param {HTMLInputElement} dom
  * @returns {void}
  */
 export function remove_input_attr_defaults(dom) {
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/runtime-legacy/samples/binding-select-late-3/_config.js b/packages/svelte/tests/runtime-legacy/samples/binding-select-late-3/_config.js
index 54773bea0a..234c2a1040 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/tests/runtime-legacy/samples/binding-select-late-3/_config.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/runtime-legacy/samples/binding-select-late-3/_config.js
@@ -14,11 +14,6 @@ export default test({
 		<p>selected: two</p>
 	`,
 
-	ssrHtml: `
-		<select value="two"></select>
-		<p>selected: two</p>
-	`,
-
 	async test({ assert, component, target }) {
 		component.items = ['one', 'two', 'three'];