diff --git a/packages/react-router/src/ReactRouter/IonRouter.tsx b/packages/react-router/src/ReactRouter/IonRouter.tsx
index 3d8ee90636..434b1b10a5 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/src/ReactRouter/IonRouter.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-router/src/ReactRouter/IonRouter.tsx
@@ -166,6 +166,13 @@ class IonRouterInner extends React.PureComponent<IonRouteProps, IonRouteState> {
           // If we are switching tabs grab the last route info for the tab and use its pushedByRoute
           const lastRoute = this.locationHistory.getCurrentRouteInfoForTab(routeInfo.tab);
           routeInfo.pushedByRoute = lastRoute?.pushedByRoute;
+        } else if (routeInfo.routeAction === 'replace') {
+          // Make sure to set the lastPathname, etc.. to the current route so the page transitions out
+          const currentRouteInfo = this.locationHistory.current();
+          routeInfo.lastPathname = currentRouteInfo?.pathname || routeInfo.lastPathname;
+          routeInfo.pushedByRoute = currentRouteInfo?.pushedByRoute || routeInfo.pushedByRoute;
+          routeInfo.routeDirection = currentRouteInfo?.routeDirection || routeInfo.routeDirection;
+          routeInfo.routeAnimation = currentRouteInfo?.routeAnimation || routeInfo.routeAnimation;
         }
 
         this.locationHistory.add(routeInfo);
diff --git a/packages/react-router/test-app/cypress/integration/replace-actions.spec.js b/packages/react-router/test-app/cypress/integration/replace-actions.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..93123ac3ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/react-router/test-app/cypress/integration/replace-actions.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+const port = 3000;
+
+describe('Replace Action', () => {
+
+  /*
+    This spec tests that when a 'replace' action is used, that it does replace the current
+    history item in location history.
+  */
+
+  it('/replace-action > Goto Page2 > Goto Page3 > Browser Back > Page1 should be visible and Page2 should be gone', () => {
+    cy.visit(`http://localhost:${port}/replace-action`)
+    cy.ionPageVisible('page1')
+    cy.ionNav('ion-button', 'Goto Page2')
+    cy.ionPageVisible('page2')
+    cy.ionNav('ion-button', 'Goto Page3')
+    cy.ionPageVisible('page3')
+    cy.go('back')
+    cy.ionPageVisible('page1')
+    cy.ionPageDoesNotExist('page2')
+  })
+
+
+
+})
diff --git a/packages/react-router/test-app/cypress/support/commands.js b/packages/react-router/test-app/cypress/support/commands.js
index 714f11f614..6f08b7965a 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/test-app/cypress/support/commands.js
+++ b/packages/react-router/test-app/cypress/support/commands.js
@@ -47,6 +47,20 @@ Cypress.Commands.add('ionPageVisible', (pageId) => {
   // cy.get(`div.ion-page[data-pageid=${pageId}]`).should('have.attr', 'style', 'z-index: 101;')
 })
 
+
+Cypress.Commands.add('ionPageHidden', (pageId) => {
+  cy.get(`div.ion-page[data-pageid=${pageId}]`)
+    .should('have.class', 'ion-page-hidden')
+    .should('have.class', 'ion-page-invisible')
+    .should('have.length', 1)
+})
+
+Cypress.Commands.add('ionPageDoesNotExist', (pageId) => {
+  cy.get(`div.ion-page[data-pageid=${pageId}]`)
+    .should('not.exist')
+})
+
+
 Cypress.Commands.add('ionNav', (element, contains) => {
   cy.contains(element, contains).click();
   cy.wait(250);
@@ -77,7 +91,7 @@ Cypress.Commands.add('ionMenuNav', (contains) => {
 Cypress.Commands.add('ionTabClick', (tabText) => {
   // TODO: figure out how to get rid of this wait. Switching tabs after a forward nav to a details page needs it
   cy.wait(250)
-  cy.contains('ion-tab-button', tabText).click({ force: true})
+  cy.contains('ion-tab-button', tabText).click({ force: true })
   // cy.get('ion-tab-button.tab-selected').contains(tabText)
 });
 
diff --git a/packages/react-router/test-app/src/App.tsx b/packages/react-router/test-app/src/App.tsx
index d888863a81..2a7113d640 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/test-app/src/App.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-router/test-app/src/App.tsx
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import MultipleTabs from './pages/muiltiple-tabs/MultipleTabs';
 import DynamicTabs from './pages/dynamic-tabs/DynamicTabs';
 import NestedOutlet from './pages/nested-outlet/NestedOutlet';
 import NestedOutlet2 from './pages/nested-outlet/NestedOutlet2';
+import ReplaceAction from './pages/replace-action/Replace';
 debugger;
 const App: React.FC = () => {
   return (
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ const App: React.FC = () => {
         <Route path="/dynamic-tabs" component={DynamicTabs} />
         <Route path="/nested-outlet" component={NestedOutlet} />
         <Route path="/nested-outlet2" component={NestedOutlet2} />
+        <Route path="/replace-action" component={ReplaceAction} />
 
       </IonReactRouter>
     </IonApp>
diff --git a/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/Main.tsx b/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/Main.tsx
index 057b271ecd..1b2dccdf73 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/Main.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/Main.tsx
@@ -32,10 +32,13 @@ const Main: React.FC<MainProps> = () => {
           <IonItem routerLink="/nested-outlet2">
             <IonLabel>Nested Outlet 2</IonLabel>
           </IonItem>
+          <IonItem routerLink="/replace-action">
+            <IonLabel>Replace Action</IonLabel>
+          </IonItem>
         </IonList>
       </IonContent>
     </IonPage>
   );
 };
 
-export default Main;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default Main;
diff --git a/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/replace-action/Replace.tsx b/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/replace-action/Replace.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d02e024c04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/replace-action/Replace.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { IonContent, IonHeader, IonPage, IonTitle, IonToolbar, IonButton, IonRouterOutlet, IonButtons, IonBackButton } from '@ionic/react';
+import { Route, Redirect, useHistory } from 'react-router';
+
+interface TopPageProps {
+}
+
+const ReplaceAction: React.FC<TopPageProps> = () => {
+  return (
+    <IonRouterOutlet>
+      <Route path="/replace-action/page1" component={Page1} exact />
+      <Route path="/replace-action/page2" component={Page2} exact />
+      <Route path="/replace-action/page3" component={Edit} exact />
+      <Route exact path="/replace-action" render={() => <Redirect to="/replace-action/page1" />} />
+    </IonRouterOutlet>
+  );
+};
+
+const Page1: React.FC = () => (
+  <IonPage data-pageid="page1">
+    <IonHeader>
+      <IonToolbar>
+        <IonButtons slot="start">
+          <IonBackButton />
+        </IonButtons>
+        <IonTitle>Page one</IonTitle>
+      </IonToolbar>
+    </IonHeader>
+    <IonContent>
+      <IonButton routerLink={'/replace-action/page2'}>
+        Goto Page2
+      </IonButton>
+    </IonContent>
+  </IonPage>
+);
+
+const Page2: React.FC = () => {
+
+  const history = useHistory();
+
+  const clickButton = () => {
+    history.replace('/replace-action/page3');
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <IonPage data-pageid="page2">
+      <IonHeader>
+        <IonToolbar>
+          <IonButtons slot="start">
+            <IonBackButton/>
+          </IonButtons>
+          <IonTitle>Page two</IonTitle>
+        </IonToolbar>
+      </IonHeader>
+      <IonContent>
+        <IonButton onClick={() => clickButton()}>
+          Goto Page3
+        </IonButton>
+      </IonContent>
+    </IonPage>
+  );
+};
+
+const Edit: React.FC = () => {
+  return (
+    <IonPage data-pageid="page3">
+      <IonHeader>
+        <IonToolbar>
+          <IonButtons slot="start">
+            <IonBackButton defaultHref="/replace-action/page1"/>
+          </IonButtons>
+          <IonTitle>Page three</IonTitle>
+        </IonToolbar>
+      </IonHeader>
+      <IonContent>
+        <p>Page 3</p>
+      </IonContent>
+    </IonPage>
+  );
+};
+
+export default ReplaceAction;
diff --git a/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/routing/Routing.tsx b/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/routing/Routing.tsx
index 86a42a5b59..28ce52728c 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/routing/Routing.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/routing/Routing.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import Tabs from './Tabs';
 import Favorites from './Favorites';
 import OtherPage from './OtherPage';
 import PropsTest from './PropsTest';
-import TopPage from './TopPage';
 
 interface RoutingProps {
 }
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ const Routing: React.FC<RoutingProps> = () => {
       }} /> */}
         <Route path="/routing/otherpage" component={OtherPage} />
         <Route path="/routing/propstest" component={PropsTest} />
-        <Route path="/routing/toppage" component={TopPage} />
         <Route render={() => <IonPage data-pageid="not-found"><IonContent><div>Not found</div></IonContent></IonPage>} />
         {/* <Route render={() => <Redirect to="/tabs" />} /> */}
 
@@ -45,4 +43,4 @@ const Routing: React.FC<RoutingProps> = () => {
   );
 };
 
-export default Routing;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default Routing;
diff --git a/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/routing/TopPage.tsx b/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/routing/TopPage.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index ab124f916b..0000000000
--- a/packages/react-router/test-app/src/pages/routing/TopPage.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-import React from 'react';
-import { IonContent, IonHeader, IonPage, IonTitle, IonToolbar, IonButton } from '@ionic/react';
-
-interface TopPageProps {
-}
-
-const TopPage: React.FC<TopPageProps> = () => {
-  return (
-    <IonPage data-pageid="toppage">
-      <IonHeader>
-        <IonToolbar>
-          <IonTitle>TopPage</IonTitle>
-        </IonToolbar>
-      </IonHeader>
-      <IonContent>
-        <IonButton routerLink="/otherpage">
-          Go to Other Page
-        </IonButton>
-      </IonContent>
-    </IonPage>
-  );
-};
-
-export default TopPage;
\ No newline at end of file