diff --git a/src/wp-includes/kses.php b/src/wp-includes/kses.php
index ce21bf5bd703a..27da1679e8779 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/kses.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/kses.php
@@ -2301,6 +2301,7 @@ function kses_init() {
  *              and `z-index` CSS properties.
  * @since 6.3.0 Extended support for `filter` to accept a URL and added support for repeat().
  *              Added support for `box-shadow`.
+ * @since 6.4.0 Added support for `writing-mode`.
  *
  * @param string $css        A string of CSS rules.
  * @param string $deprecated Not used.
@@ -2461,6 +2462,7 @@ function safecss_filter_attr( $css, $deprecated = '' ) {
 			'object-position',
 			'overflow',
 			'vertical-align',
+			'writing-mode',
 
 			'position',
 			'top',
diff --git a/tests/phpunit/tests/kses.php b/tests/phpunit/tests/kses.php
index a19df38626a7a..45f2862d14b78 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/tests/kses.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/tests/kses.php
@@ -1341,6 +1341,11 @@ public function data_safecss_filter_attr() {
 				'css'      => 'grid-template-columns: repeat(4, unsupported(0, 1fr)',
 				'expected' => '',
 			),
+			// `writing-mode` introduced in 6.4.
+			array(
+				'css'      => 'writing-mode: vertical-rl',
+				'expected' => 'writing-mode: vertical-rl',
+			),
 		);
 	}