diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/services/store.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/services/store.js
index 4eaf4b52115..4b0cfeeb822 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/services/store.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/services/store.js
@@ -141,7 +141,13 @@ export default Service.extend({
       hydrated.get("content").map((item) => {
         let staleItem = stale.content.findBy(primaryKey, item.get(primaryKey));
         if (staleItem) {
-          staleItem.setProperties(item);
+          for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(
+            Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors(staleItem)
+          )) {
+            if (value.writable && value.enumerable) {
+              staleItem.set(key, value.value);
+            }
+          }
         } else {
           staleItem = item;
         }
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/helpers/create-store.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/helpers/create-store.js
index f9ef5e5c8f2..aa224971c1b 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/helpers/create-store.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/helpers/create-store.js
@@ -6,11 +6,32 @@ import TopicTrackingState from "discourse/models/topic-tracking-state";
 import { buildResolver } from "discourse-common/resolver";
 import { currentSettings } from "discourse/tests/helpers/site-settings";
 import Site from "discourse/models/site";
+import RestModel from "discourse/models/rest";
 
 const CatAdapter = RestAdapter.extend({
   primaryKey: "cat_id",
 });
 
+const CachedCatAdapter = RestAdapter.extend({
+  primaryKey: "cat_id",
+  cache: true,
+  apiNameFor() {
+    return "cat";
+  },
+});
+
+const CachedCat = RestModel.extend({
+  init(...args) {
+    // Simulate an implicit injection
+    Object.defineProperty(this, "injectedProperty", {
+      writable: false,
+      enumerable: true,
+      value: "hello world",
+    });
+    this._super(...args);
+  },
+});
+
 export default function (customLookup = () => {}) {
   const resolver = buildResolver("discourse").create({
     namespace: { modulePrefix: "discourse" },
@@ -28,6 +49,11 @@ export default function (customLookup = () => {}) {
             this._catAdapter || CatAdapter.create({ owner: this });
           return this._catAdapter;
         }
+        if (type === "adapter:cached-cat") {
+          this._cachedCatAdapter =
+            this._cachedCatAdapter || CachedCatAdapter.create({ owner: this });
+          return this._cachedCatAdapter;
+        }
         if (type === "adapter:rest") {
           if (!this._restAdapter) {
             this._restAdapter = RestAdapter.create({ owner: this });
@@ -56,6 +82,9 @@ export default function (customLookup = () => {}) {
 
       lookupFactory(type) {
         const split = type.split(":");
+        if (type === "model:cached-cat") {
+          return CachedCat;
+        }
         return resolver.resolveOther({
           type: split[0],
           fullNameWithoutType: split[1],
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/unit/services/store-test.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/unit/services/store-test.js
index 639eac6134d..64caea852e6 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/unit/services/store-test.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/unit/services/store-test.js
@@ -96,6 +96,19 @@ module("Unit | Service | store", function () {
     );
   });
 
+  test("rehydrating stale results with implicit injections", async function (assert) {
+    const store = createStore();
+
+    const cat = (await store.find("cached-cat", { name: "souna" })).content[0];
+
+    assert.strictEqual(cat.name, "souna");
+
+    const stale = store.findStale("cached-cat", { name: "souna" });
+    const refreshed = await stale.refresh();
+
+    assert.strictEqual(refreshed.content[0].name, "souna");
+  });
+
   test("update", async function (assert) {
     const store = createStore();
     const result = await store.update("widget", 123, { name: "hello" });