diff --git a/com.unity.netcode.gameobjects/Components/NetworkTransform.cs b/com.unity.netcode.gameobjects/Components/NetworkTransform.cs
index 5b7b2ee415..c463d3955a 100644
--- a/com.unity.netcode.gameobjects/Components/NetworkTransform.cs
+++ b/com.unity.netcode.gameobjects/Components/NetworkTransform.cs
@@ -1857,7 +1857,8 @@ private bool ApplyTransformToNetworkStateWithInfo(ref NetworkTransformState netw
 
                         networkState.NetworkDeltaPosition = m_HalfPositionState;
 
-                        if (m_HalfFloatTargetTickOwnership > m_CachedNetworkManager.ServerTime.Tick && !networkState.IsTeleportingNextFrame)
+                        // If ownership offset is greater or we are doing an axial synchronization then synchronize the base position 
+                        if ((m_HalfFloatTargetTickOwnership > m_CachedNetworkManager.ServerTime.Tick || isAxisSync) && !networkState.IsTeleportingNextFrame)
                         {
                             networkState.SynchronizeBaseHalfFloat = true;
                         }