diff --git a/packages/react-router/src/ReactRouter/IonRouter.tsx b/packages/react-router/src/ReactRouter/IonRouter.tsx
index 8be94900615..50794eafccb 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/src/ReactRouter/IonRouter.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-router/src/ReactRouter/IonRouter.tsx
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ class IonRouterInner extends React.PureComponent<IonRouteProps, IonRouteState> {
           routeDirection: 'back',
           routeAnimation: routeAnimation || routeInfo.routeAnimation,
         };
-        if (routeInfo.lastPathname === routeInfo.pushedByRoute) {
+        if (routeInfo.lastPathname === routeInfo.pushedByRoute || prevInfo.pathname === routeInfo.pushedByRoute) {
           this.props.history.goBack();
         } else {
           this.handleNavigate(prevInfo.pathname + (prevInfo.search || ''), 'pop', 'back');
diff --git a/packages/vue-router/src/router.ts b/packages/vue-router/src/router.ts
index a84ae558fef..76aea4c57ad 100644
--- a/packages/vue-router/src/router.ts
+++ b/packages/vue-router/src/router.ts
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ export const createIonRouter = (opts: IonicVueRouterOptions, router: Router) =>
       const prevInfo = locationHistory.findLastLocation(routeInfo);
       if (prevInfo) {
         incomingRouteParams = { ...prevInfo, routerAction: 'pop', routerDirection: 'back', routerAnimation: routerAnimation || routeInfo.routerAnimation };
-        if (routeInfo.lastPathname === routeInfo.pushedByRoute) {
+        if (routeInfo.lastPathname === routeInfo.pushedByRoute || prevInfo.pathname === routeInfo.pushedByRoute) {
           router.back();
         } else {
           router.replace({ path: prevInfo.pathname, query: parseQuery(prevInfo.search) });