diff --git a/.changeset/sour-donuts-smile.md b/.changeset/sour-donuts-smile.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f5657dc961
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/sour-donuts-smile.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"@zag-js/popper": minor
+---
+
+Add support for `hideWhenDetached` positioning option. This can be used in the `positioning` options for floating
+components (select, popover, dialog, etc.)
diff --git a/packages/utilities/popper/src/get-placement.ts b/packages/utilities/popper/src/get-placement.ts
index 1ee52011f7..a74bc644b2 100644
--- a/packages/utilities/popper/src/get-placement.ts
+++ b/packages/utilities/popper/src/get-placement.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { AutoUpdateOptions, Middleware } from "@floating-ui/dom"
-import { arrow, autoUpdate, computePosition, flip, limitShift, offset, shift, size } from "@floating-ui/dom"
+import { arrow, autoUpdate, computePosition, flip, hide, limitShift, offset, shift, size } from "@floating-ui/dom"
 import { getWindow, raf } from "@zag-js/dom-query"
 import { compact, isNull, noop, runIfFn } from "@zag-js/utils"
 import { getAnchorElement } from "./get-anchor"
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ function getOffsetMiddleware(arrowElement: HTMLElement | null, opts: Positioning
     const arrowOffset = (arrowElement?.clientHeight || 0) / 2
 
     const gutter = opts.offset?.mainAxis ?? opts.gutter
-    const mainAxis = typeof gutter === "number" ? gutter + arrowOffset : gutter ?? arrowOffset
+    const mainAxis = typeof gutter === "number" ? gutter + arrowOffset : (gutter ?? arrowOffset)
 
     const { hasAlign } = getPlacementDetails(placement)
     const shift = !hasAlign ? opts.shift : undefined
@@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ function getSizeMiddleware(opts: PositioningOptions) {
   })
 }
 
+function hideWhenDetachedMiddleware(opts: PositioningOptions) {
+  if (!opts.hideWhenDetached) return
+  return hide({ strategy: "referenceHidden", boundary: opts.boundary?.() ?? "clippingAncestors" })
+}
+
 function getAutoUpdateOptions(opts?: boolean | AutoUpdateOptions): AutoUpdateOptions {
   if (!opts) return {}
   if (opts === true) {
@@ -122,6 +127,7 @@ function getPlacementImpl(referenceOrVirtual: MaybeRectElement, floating: MaybeE
     shiftArrowMiddleware(arrowEl),
     transformOriginMiddleware,
     getSizeMiddleware(options),
+    hideWhenDetachedMiddleware(options),
     rectMiddleware,
   ]
 
@@ -150,6 +156,10 @@ function getPlacementImpl(referenceOrVirtual: MaybeRectElement, floating: MaybeE
     floating.style.setProperty("--x", `${x}px`)
     floating.style.setProperty("--y", `${y}px`)
 
+    if (options.hideWhenDetached && pos.middlewareData.hide?.referenceHidden) {
+      floating.style.setProperty("visibility", "hidden")
+    }
+
     const contentEl = floating.firstElementChild
 
     if (contentEl) {
diff --git a/packages/utilities/popper/src/types.ts b/packages/utilities/popper/src/types.ts
index f1f8eb5e76..e0241ef84a 100644
--- a/packages/utilities/popper/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/utilities/popper/src/types.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ export interface AnchorRect {
 }
 
 export interface PositioningOptions {
+  /**
+   * Whether the popover should be hidden when the reference element is detached
+   */
+  hideWhenDetached?: boolean
   /**
    * The strategy to use for positioning
    */