diff --git a/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUser/Source/Executors/OSPropertyOperationExecutor.swift b/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUser/Source/Executors/OSPropertyOperationExecutor.swift
index e4220e0be..107254fd2 100644
--- a/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUser/Source/Executors/OSPropertyOperationExecutor.swift
+++ b/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUser/Source/Executors/OSPropertyOperationExecutor.swift
@@ -246,8 +246,7 @@ class OSPropertyOperationExecutor: OSOperationExecutor {
         }
 
         OneSignalCoreImpl.sharedClient().execute(request) { response in
-            // On success, remove request from cache, and we do need to hydrate
-            // TODO: We need to hydrate after all ? What why ?
+            // On success, remove request from cache
             self.dispatchQueue.async {
                 self.updateRequestQueue.removeAll(where: { $0 == request})
                 OneSignalUserDefaults.initShared().saveCodeableData(forKey: OS_PROPERTIES_EXECUTOR_UPDATE_REQUEST_QUEUE_KEY, withValue: self.updateRequestQueue)
@@ -255,6 +254,16 @@ class OSPropertyOperationExecutor: OSOperationExecutor {
                     OSBackgroundTaskManager.endBackgroundTask(backgroundTaskIdentifier)
                 }
             }
+
+            // Re-assert the tags the server just confirmed by merging them back into the local model,
+            // to remedy a concurrent FetchUser whose response is missing the just-written tags
+            if OneSignalUserManagerImpl.sharedInstance.isCurrentUser(request.identityModel),
+               let properties = response?["properties"] as? [String: Any],
+               let confirmedTags = properties["tags"] as? [String: String],
+               !confirmedTags.isEmpty {
+                OneSignalUserManagerImpl.sharedInstance._user?.propertiesModel.mergeConfirmedTags(confirmedTags)
+            }
+
             if let onesignalId = request.identityModel.onesignalId {
                 if let rywToken = response?["ryw_token"] as? String
                 {
diff --git a/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUser/Source/OSPropertiesModel.swift b/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUser/Source/OSPropertiesModel.swift
index 03d2901f6..0b966f7a3 100644
--- a/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUser/Source/OSPropertiesModel.swift
+++ b/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUser/Source/OSPropertiesModel.swift
@@ -151,6 +151,25 @@ class OSPropertiesModel: OSModel {
         self.set(property: "tags", newValue: tagsToSend)
     }
 
+    /**
+     Merges server-confirmed tags into the local model, without enqueuing a new delta.
+     A value of `""` removes the tag.
+
+     Used to re-assert tags in order to remedy a concurrent FetchUser whose response
+     may be missing the just-written tags.
+     */
+    func mergeConfirmedTags(_ serverTags: [String: String]) {
+        tagsLock.withLock {
+            for (key, value) in serverTags {
+                if value.isEmpty {
+                    self.tags.removeValue(forKey: key)
+                } else {
+                    self.tags[key] = value
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     public override func hydrateModel(_ response: [String: Any]) {
         for property in response {
             switch property.key {
diff --git a/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUserTests/OneSignalUserTests.swift b/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUserTests/OneSignalUserTests.swift
index 5b4a9d2c7..9c55ec928 100644
--- a/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUserTests/OneSignalUserTests.swift
+++ b/iOS_SDK/OneSignalSDK/OneSignalUserTests/OneSignalUserTests.swift
@@ -189,4 +189,63 @@ final class OneSignalUserTests: XCTestCase {
             contains: expectedPayload)
         )
     }
+
+    /**
+     Unit test for the tag-merge primitive.
+
+     `mergeConfirmedTags` must overlay only the provided keys onto the local model: update existing
+     values, remove keys whose value is `""`, add new keys, and leave all other (e.g. backend-managed)
+     tags untouched. It must never wholesale-replace the tag dictionary.
+     */
+    func testMergeConfirmedTags_mergesAndRemovesWithoutTouchingOtherTags() throws {
+        /* Setup */
+        let model = OSPropertiesModel(changeNotifier: OSEventProducer())
+        model.hydrate(["tags": ["keep": "1", "update": "old", "remove": "2"]])
+
+        /* When */
+        // "update" changes, "remove" is deleted (""), "add" is new; "keep" must be left untouched
+        model.mergeConfirmedTags(["update": "new", "remove": "", "add": "3"])
+
+        /* Then */
+        XCTAssertEqual(model.tags, ["keep": "1", "update": "new", "add": "3"])
+    }
+
+    /**
+     Regression test: `getTags()` returns `{}` after a concurrent, stale `FetchUser` overwrites the
+     local tag model.
+
+     A concurrent `FetchUser` whose response is missing a recently written tag clears the local tag
+     cache (`clearUserData()`) and hydrates without it. The `OSRequestUpdateProperties` 202 response
+     echoes the tags the server just confirmed, so merging those back into the local model must restore
+     the tags that the stale fetch cleared.
+     */
+    func testUpdatePropertiesResponse_restoresTagsClearedByConcurrentFetch() throws {
+        /* Setup */
+        let client = MockOneSignalClient()
+        MockUserRequests.setDefaultCreateAnonUserResponses(with: client)
+        let tags = ["tag_a": "value_a", "tag_b": "value_b"]
+        MockUserRequests.setAddTagsResponse(with: client, tags: tags)
+        OneSignalCoreImpl.setSharedClient(client)
+
+        OneSignalUserManagerImpl.sharedInstance.start()
+
+        // Let the anonymous user be created so it has a OneSignal ID for the update request
+        OneSignalCoreMocks.waitForBackgroundThreads(seconds: 0.5)
+
+        /* When */
+        // Tags are applied optimistically to the local model and queued as an update request
+        OneSignalUserManagerImpl.sharedInstance.addTags(tags)
+
+        // Simulate a concurrent, stale FetchUser clearing the local tag cache before the
+        // UpdateProperties 202 response is processed
+        OneSignalUserManagerImpl.sharedInstance.user.propertiesModel.clearData()
+        XCTAssertTrue(OneSignalUserManagerImpl.sharedInstance.getTags().isEmpty)
+
+        // Let the queued UpdateProperties request flush and its 202 echo be processed
+        OneSignalCoreMocks.waitForBackgroundThreads(seconds: 1)
+
+        /* Then */
+        // The confirmed tags from the 202 response are merged back into the local model
+        XCTAssertEqual(OneSignalUserManagerImpl.sharedInstance.getTags(), tags)
+    }
 }