diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.new.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.new.js
index ea425725250ed..b7c92ae72d703 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.new.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.new.js
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ import {
   getCurrentEventPriority,
   supportsMicrotasks,
   errorHydratingContainer,
+  scheduleMicrotask,
 } from './ReactFiberHostConfig';
 
 import {
@@ -696,6 +697,13 @@ function ensureRootIsScheduled(root: FiberRoot, currentTime: number) {
     // Special case: Sync React callbacks are scheduled on a special
     // internal queue
     scheduleSyncCallback(performSyncWorkOnRoot.bind(null, root));
+    if (supportsMicrotasks) {
+      // Flush the queue in a microtask.
+      scheduleMicrotask(flushSyncCallbackQueue);
+    } else {
+      // Flush the queue in an Immediate task.
+      scheduleCallback(ImmediateSchedulerPriority, flushSyncCallbackQueue);
+    }
     newCallbackNode = null;
   } else if (newCallbackPriority === SyncBatchedLanePriority) {
     newCallbackNode = scheduleCallback(
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.old.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.old.js
index c29c9353b1732..f84e5b2eed569 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.old.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.old.js
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ import {
   getCurrentEventPriority,
   supportsMicrotasks,
   errorHydratingContainer,
+  scheduleMicrotask,
 } from './ReactFiberHostConfig';
 
 import {
@@ -696,6 +697,13 @@ function ensureRootIsScheduled(root: FiberRoot, currentTime: number) {
     // Special case: Sync React callbacks are scheduled on a special
     // internal queue
     scheduleSyncCallback(performSyncWorkOnRoot.bind(null, root));
+    if (supportsMicrotasks) {
+      // Flush the queue in a microtask.
+      scheduleMicrotask(flushSyncCallbackQueue);
+    } else {
+      // Flush the queue in an Immediate task.
+      scheduleCallback(ImmediateSchedulerPriority, flushSyncCallbackQueue);
+    }
     newCallbackNode = null;
   } else if (newCallbackPriority === SyncBatchedLanePriority) {
     newCallbackNode = scheduleCallback(
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/SchedulerWithReactIntegration.new.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/SchedulerWithReactIntegration.new.js
index 70f26e5fc4167..9efa57d327ef5 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/SchedulerWithReactIntegration.new.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/SchedulerWithReactIntegration.new.js
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import {
   getCurrentUpdateLanePriority,
   setCurrentUpdateLanePriority,
 } from './ReactFiberLane.new';
-import {scheduleMicrotask, supportsMicrotasks} from './ReactFiberHostConfig';
 
 const {
   unstable_scheduleCallback: Scheduler_scheduleCallback,
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ export const requestPaint =
   Scheduler_requestPaint !== undefined ? Scheduler_requestPaint : () => {};
 
 let syncQueue: Array<SchedulerCallback> | null = null;
-let immediateQueueCallbackNode: mixed | null = null;
 let isFlushingSyncQueue: boolean = false;
 const initialTimeMs: number = Scheduler_now();
 
@@ -133,19 +131,6 @@ export function scheduleSyncCallback(callback: SchedulerCallback) {
   // the next tick, or earlier if something calls `flushSyncCallbackQueue`.
   if (syncQueue === null) {
     syncQueue = [callback];
-
-    // TODO: Figure out how to remove this It's only here as a last resort if we
-    // forget to explicitly flush.
-    if (supportsMicrotasks) {
-      // Flush the queue in a microtask.
-      scheduleMicrotask(flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl);
-    } else {
-      // Flush the queue in the next tick.
-      immediateQueueCallbackNode = Scheduler_scheduleCallback(
-        Scheduler_ImmediatePriority,
-        flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl,
-      );
-    }
   } else {
     // Push onto existing queue. Don't need to schedule a callback because
     // we already scheduled one when we created the queue.
@@ -158,15 +143,6 @@ export function cancelCallback(callbackNode: mixed) {
 }
 
 export function flushSyncCallbackQueue() {
-  if (immediateQueueCallbackNode !== null) {
-    const node = immediateQueueCallbackNode;
-    immediateQueueCallbackNode = null;
-    Scheduler_cancelCallback(node);
-  }
-  flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl();
-}
-
-function flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl() {
   if (!isFlushingSyncQueue && syncQueue !== null) {
     // Prevent re-entrancy.
     isFlushingSyncQueue = true;
@@ -199,4 +175,5 @@ function flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl() {
       isFlushingSyncQueue = false;
     }
   }
+  return null;
 }
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/SchedulerWithReactIntegration.old.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/SchedulerWithReactIntegration.old.js
index 3d0d0920fd22a..bde9672f329ea 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/SchedulerWithReactIntegration.old.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/SchedulerWithReactIntegration.old.js
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import {
   getCurrentUpdateLanePriority,
   setCurrentUpdateLanePriority,
 } from './ReactFiberLane.old';
-import {scheduleMicrotask, supportsMicrotasks} from './ReactFiberHostConfig';
 
 const {
   unstable_scheduleCallback: Scheduler_scheduleCallback,
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ export const requestPaint =
   Scheduler_requestPaint !== undefined ? Scheduler_requestPaint : () => {};
 
 let syncQueue: Array<SchedulerCallback> | null = null;
-let immediateQueueCallbackNode: mixed | null = null;
 let isFlushingSyncQueue: boolean = false;
 const initialTimeMs: number = Scheduler_now();
 
@@ -133,19 +131,6 @@ export function scheduleSyncCallback(callback: SchedulerCallback) {
   // the next tick, or earlier if something calls `flushSyncCallbackQueue`.
   if (syncQueue === null) {
     syncQueue = [callback];
-
-    // TODO: Figure out how to remove this It's only here as a last resort if we
-    // forget to explicitly flush.
-    if (supportsMicrotasks) {
-      // Flush the queue in a microtask.
-      scheduleMicrotask(flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl);
-    } else {
-      // Flush the queue in the next tick.
-      immediateQueueCallbackNode = Scheduler_scheduleCallback(
-        Scheduler_ImmediatePriority,
-        flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl,
-      );
-    }
   } else {
     // Push onto existing queue. Don't need to schedule a callback because
     // we already scheduled one when we created the queue.
@@ -158,15 +143,6 @@ export function cancelCallback(callbackNode: mixed) {
 }
 
 export function flushSyncCallbackQueue() {
-  if (immediateQueueCallbackNode !== null) {
-    const node = immediateQueueCallbackNode;
-    immediateQueueCallbackNode = null;
-    Scheduler_cancelCallback(node);
-  }
-  flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl();
-}
-
-function flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl() {
   if (!isFlushingSyncQueue && syncQueue !== null) {
     // Prevent re-entrancy.
     isFlushingSyncQueue = true;
@@ -199,4 +175,5 @@ function flushSyncCallbackQueueImpl() {
       isFlushingSyncQueue = false;
     }
   }
+  return null;
 }