diff --git a/.changeset/lemon-kiwis-learn.md b/.changeset/lemon-kiwis-learn.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..41851e6c4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/lemon-kiwis-learn.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@primer/view-components": patch
+---
+
+Add "action" to the list of data attributes that accept multiple values in the `merge_data` helper
diff --git a/.changeset/wicked-bananas-tie.md b/.changeset/wicked-bananas-tie.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1809931d7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/wicked-bananas-tie.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@primer/view-components': patch
+---
+
+Remove dialog-scrollgutter setting from hot-path, for improved performance
diff --git a/app/components/primer/alpha/dialog.pcss b/app/components/primer/alpha/dialog.pcss
index 0ab24cdbc4..070bbc5f35 100644
--- a/app/components/primer/alpha/dialog.pcss
+++ b/app/components/primer/alpha/dialog.pcss
@@ -8,13 +8,27 @@
 
 /* Overlay */
 
+/* The --dialog-scrollgutter property is used only on the body element to
+ * simulate scrollbar-gutter:stable. This property is not and should not
+ * be used elsewhere in the DOM. There is a performance penalty to
+ * setting inherited properties which can cause a large style recalc to
+ * occur, so it benefits us to prevent inheritance for this property.
+ * See https://web.dev/blog/at-property-performance
+ */
+@property --dialog-scrollgutter {
+  initial-value: 0;
+  inherits: false;
+  syntax: "<length>";
+}
+
 /*
-  Remove these disables when we can upgrade to the latest version of @primer/stylelint-config.
-  See: https://github.com/3846masa/stylelint-browser-compat/pull/807
+  Remove these no-unsupported-browser-features disables when we can upgrade to the latest
+  version of @primer/stylelint-config. See: https://github.com/3846masa/stylelint-browser-compat/pull/807
 */
 
 /* stylelint-disable-next-line plugin/no-unsupported-browser-features */
 body:has(:modal) {
+  /* stylelint-disable-next-line csstools/value-no-unknown-custom-properties */
   padding-right: var(--dialog-scrollgutter) !important;
 }
 
diff --git a/app/lib/primer/attributes_helper.rb b/app/lib/primer/attributes_helper.rb
index 1e39d7215b..d72fe0d6b6 100644
--- a/app/lib/primer/attributes_helper.rb
+++ b/app/lib/primer/attributes_helper.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ module Primer
   # :nodoc:
   module AttributesHelper
     PLURAL_ARIA_ATTRIBUTES = %i[describedby labelledby].freeze
-    PLURAL_DATA_ATTRIBUTES = %i[target targets].freeze
+    PLURAL_DATA_ATTRIBUTES = %i[target targets action].freeze
 
     def aria(val, system_arguments)
       system_arguments[:"aria-#{val}"] || system_arguments.dig(:aria, val.to_sym)