diff --git a/packages/sanity/src/core/components/StatusButton.tsx b/packages/sanity/src/core/components/StatusButton.tsx
index 0e1b835cbbe..603472962f3 100644
--- a/packages/sanity/src/core/components/StatusButton.tsx
+++ b/packages/sanity/src/core/components/StatusButton.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {Button, type ButtonProps} from '../../ui-components'
 
 /** @hidden @beta */
 export type StatusButtonProps = ButtonProps & {
+  forwardedAs?: string
   disabled?: boolean | {reason: ReactNode}
   mode?: ButtonProps['mode']
   iconRight?: undefined
diff --git a/packages/sanity/src/structure/components/pane/PaneHeaderActionButton.tsx b/packages/sanity/src/structure/components/pane/PaneHeaderActionButton.tsx
index 0f0744de7f8..01bdd9361c2 100644
--- a/packages/sanity/src/structure/components/pane/PaneHeaderActionButton.tsx
+++ b/packages/sanity/src/structure/components/pane/PaneHeaderActionButton.tsx
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ function PaneHeaderActionIntentButton(props: {intent: Intent; node: _PaneMenuIte
 
   return (
     <StatusButton
-      as="a"
+      forwardedAs="a"
       disabled={isDisabled}
       href={intentLink.href}
       icon={node.icon}