diff --git a/src/sentry/auth/helper.py b/src/sentry/auth/helper.py
index 6775cf2a7489..9f5a92846bfa 100644
--- a/src/sentry/auth/helper.py
+++ b/src/sentry/auth/helper.py
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ def _handle_membership(
             if invite_helper.invite_approved:
                 rpc_om = invite_helper.accept_invite(user)
                 assert rpc_om
+                self._set_linked_flag(rpc_om)
                 return user, rpc_om
 
             # It's possible the user has an _invite request_ that hasn't been approved yet,
diff --git a/tests/sentry/auth/test_helper.py b/tests/sentry/auth/test_helper.py
index b38877c268d4..6c832096faa3 100644
--- a/tests/sentry/auth/test_helper.py
+++ b/tests/sentry/auth/test_helper.py
@@ -288,6 +288,8 @@ def test_associate_pending_invite(self) -> None:
             )
 
         assert assigned_member.id == member.id
+        assert getattr(assigned_member.flags, "sso:linked")
+        assert not getattr(assigned_member.flags, "sso:invalid")
 
     def test_demo_user_can_be_added_new_user_when_demo_org(self) -> None:
         # Force demo user behavior, and mark org as demo org
diff --git a/tests/sentry/web/frontend/test_auth_organization_login.py b/tests/sentry/web/frontend/test_auth_organization_login.py
index 1ff4114a8639..8992ae475721 100644
--- a/tests/sentry/web/frontend/test_auth_organization_login.py
+++ b/tests/sentry/web/frontend/test_auth_organization_login.py
@@ -844,6 +844,55 @@ def test_flow_as_authenticated_user_with_invite_joining(self) -> None:
         assert not getattr(test_member.flags, "sso:invalid")
         assert not getattr(test_member.flags, "member-limit:restricted")
 
+    def test_flow_as_anonymous_with_pending_invite(self) -> None:
+        """New SSO user with a pending org invite should land once, with sso:linked."""
+        auth_provider = AuthProvider.objects.create(
+            organization_id=self.organization.id, provider="dummy"
+        )
+        invite = self.create_member(
+            email="invited@example.com",
+            organization=self.organization,
+            token="abcdef",
+        )
+
+        # Invite accept stores these before the user is bounced into SSO.
+        self.session["invite_token"] = invite.token
+        self.session["invite_member_id"] = invite.id
+        self.session["invite_organization_id"] = invite.organization_id
+        self.save_session()
+
+        resp = self.client.post(self.path, {"init": True})
+
+        assert resp.status_code == 200
+        assert PLACEHOLDER_TEMPLATE in resp.content.decode("utf-8")
+
+        path = reverse("sentry-auth-sso")
+
+        resp = self.client.post(path, {"email": "invited@example.com"})
+
+        self.assertTemplateUsed(resp, "sentry/auth-confirm-identity.html")
+        assert resp.status_code == 200
+
+        frontend_events = {"event_name": "Sign Up", "event_label": "dummy"}
+        marketing_query = urlencode({"frontend_events": json.dumps(frontend_events)})
+
+        resp = self.client.post(path, {"op": "newuser"}, follow=True)
+        assert resp.redirect_chain == [
+            (reverse("sentry-login") + f"?{marketing_query}", 302),
+            ("/organizations/foo/issues/", 302),
+        ]
+
+        auth_identity = AuthIdentity.objects.get(auth_provider=auth_provider)
+        user = auth_identity.user
+        assert user.email == "invited@example.com"
+
+        with assume_test_silo_mode(SiloMode.CELL):
+            member = OrganizationMember.objects.get(organization=self.organization, user_id=user.id)
+
+        assert member.id == invite.id
+        assert getattr(member.flags, "sso:linked")
+        assert not getattr(member.flags, "sso:invalid")
+
     @override_settings(SENTRY_SINGLE_ORGANIZATION=True)
     @with_feature({"organizations:create": False})
     def test_basic_auth_flow_as_not_invited_user(self) -> None: