diff --git a/packages/core/src/render3/instructions/styling.ts b/packages/core/src/render3/instructions/styling.ts
index c7c58041e3..6370ebd952 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/render3/instructions/styling.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/render3/instructions/styling.ts
@@ -625,23 +625,25 @@ export function getHostDirectiveDef(tData: TData): DirectiveDef<any>|null {
 export function toStylingKeyValueArray(
     keyValueArraySet: (keyValueArray: KeyValueArray<any>, key: string, value: any) => void,
     stringParser: (styleKeyValueArray: KeyValueArray<any>, text: string) => void,
-    value: string|string[]|{[key: string]: any}|null|undefined): KeyValueArray<any> {
+    value: string|string[]|{[key: string]: any}|SafeValue|null|undefined): KeyValueArray<any> {
   if (value == null /*|| value === undefined */ || value === '') return EMPTY_ARRAY as any;
   const styleKeyValueArray: KeyValueArray<any> = [] as any;
-  if (Array.isArray(value)) {
-    for (let i = 0; i < value.length; i++) {
-      keyValueArraySet(styleKeyValueArray, value[i], true);
+  const unwrappedValue = unwrapSafeValue(value) as string | string[] | {[key: string]: any};
+  if (Array.isArray(unwrappedValue)) {
+    for (let i = 0; i < unwrappedValue.length; i++) {
+      keyValueArraySet(styleKeyValueArray, unwrappedValue[i], true);
     }
-  } else if (typeof value === 'object') {
-    for (const key in value) {
-      if (value.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
-        keyValueArraySet(styleKeyValueArray, key, value[key]);
+  } else if (typeof unwrappedValue === 'object') {
+    for (const key in unwrappedValue) {
+      if (unwrappedValue.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
+        keyValueArraySet(styleKeyValueArray, key, unwrappedValue[key]);
       }
     }
-  } else if (typeof value === 'string') {
-    stringParser(styleKeyValueArray, value);
+  } else if (typeof unwrappedValue === 'string') {
+    stringParser(styleKeyValueArray, unwrappedValue);
   } else {
-    ngDevMode && throwError('Unsupported styling type ' + typeof value + ': ' + value);
+    ngDevMode &&
+        throwError('Unsupported styling type ' + typeof unwrappedValue + ': ' + unwrappedValue);
   }
   return styleKeyValueArray;
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/test/acceptance/styling_spec.ts b/packages/core/test/acceptance/styling_spec.ts
index be35c567ef..63278e8bcf 100644
--- a/packages/core/test/acceptance/styling_spec.ts
+++ b/packages/core/test/acceptance/styling_spec.ts
@@ -3384,6 +3384,55 @@ describe('styling', () => {
   });
 
   describe('regression', () => {
+    it('should support sanitizer value in the [style] bindings', () => {
+      if (!ivyEnabled && !supportsWritingStringsToStyleProperty()) {
+        // VE does not treat `[style]` as anything special, instead it simply writes to the
+        // `style` property on the element like so `element.style=value`. This seems to work fine
+        // every where except ie10, where it throws an error and as a consequence this test fails in
+        // VE on ie10.
+        return;
+      }
+      @Component({template: `<div [style]="style"></div>`})
+      class HostBindingTestComponent {
+        style: SafeStyle = this.sanitizer.bypassSecurityTrustStyle('color: white; display: block;');
+        constructor(private sanitizer: DomSanitizer) {}
+      }
+      TestBed.configureTestingModule({declarations: [HostBindingTestComponent]});
+      const fixture = TestBed.createComponent(HostBindingTestComponent);
+      fixture.detectChanges();
+      const div: HTMLElement = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('div');
+      expectStyle(div).toEqual({color: 'white', display: 'block'});
+    });
+
+    /**
+     * Tests to see if the current browser supports non standard way of writing into styles.
+     *
+     * This is not the correct way to write to style and is not supported in ie10.
+     * ```
+     * div.style = 'color: white';
+     * ```
+     *
+     * This is the correct way to write to styles:
+     * ```
+     * div.style.cssText = 'color: white';
+     * ```
+     *
+     * Even though writing to `div.style` is not officially supported, it works in all
+     * browsers except ie10.
+     *
+     * This function detects this condition and allows us to skip the test.
+     */
+    function supportsWritingStringsToStyleProperty() {
+      const div = document.createElement('div');
+      const CSS = 'color: white;';
+      try {
+        (div as any).style = CSS;
+      } catch (e) {
+        return false;
+      }
+      return div.style.cssText === CSS;
+    }
+
     onlyInIvy('styling priority resolution is Ivy only feature.')
         .it('should allow lookahead binding on second pass #35118', () => {
           @Component({
@@ -3445,4 +3494,4 @@ function expectStyle(element: HTMLElement) {
 
 function expectClass(element: HTMLElement) {
   return expect(getElementClasses(element));
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}