diff --git a/packages/runtime-core/src/vnode.ts b/packages/runtime-core/src/vnode.ts
index 57c0cf8b7d2..9f693e4d800 100644
--- a/packages/runtime-core/src/vnode.ts
+++ b/packages/runtime-core/src/vnode.ts
@@ -642,11 +642,25 @@ function _createVNode(
   )
 }
 
+function generateProps(props: Data & VNodeProps) {
+  const target: Data & VNodeProps = {}
+  for (const key in props) {
+    if (isObject(props[key])) {
+      target[key] = generateProps(props[key])
+    } else {
+      target[key] = props[key]
+    }
+  }
+  return target
+}
+
 export function guardReactiveProps(
   props: (Data & VNodeProps) | null,
 ): (Data & VNodeProps) | null {
   if (!props) return null
-  return isProxy(props) || isInternalObject(props) ? extend({}, props) : props
+  return isProxy(props) || isInternalObject(props)
+    ? generateProps(props)
+    : props
 }
 
 export function cloneVNode<T, U>(
diff --git a/packages/runtime-dom/__tests__/patchProps.spec.ts b/packages/runtime-dom/__tests__/patchProps.spec.ts
index 952508f8f91..de001e6be1b 100644
--- a/packages/runtime-dom/__tests__/patchProps.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/runtime-dom/__tests__/patchProps.spec.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 import { patchProp } from '../src/patchProp'
-import { h, nextTick, ref, render } from '../src'
+import {
+  createElementBlock,
+  guardReactiveProps,
+  h,
+  nextTick,
+  normalizeProps,
+  reactive,
+  ref,
+  render,
+  toRefs,
+} from '../src'
 
 describe('runtime-dom: props patching', () => {
   test('basic', () => {
@@ -351,4 +361,37 @@ describe('runtime-dom: props patching', () => {
     expect(el.translate).toBeFalsy()
     expect(el.getAttribute('translate')).toBe('no')
   })
+
+  // #11691
+  test('should update the color style of the element from red to yellow', async () => {
+    const state = reactive({
+      obj: {
+        style: {
+          color: 'red',
+        },
+      },
+    })
+    const App = {
+      setup() {
+        const { obj } = toRefs(state)
+        return () => {
+          // <div v-bind="obj">msg</div>
+          return createElementBlock(
+            'div',
+            normalizeProps(guardReactiveProps(obj.value)),
+            'msg',
+            17,
+          )
+        }
+      },
+    }
+    const root = document.createElement('div')
+    render(h(App), root)
+    const el = root.children[0] as HTMLSelectElement
+    expect(el.style.color).toBe('red')
+
+    state.obj.style.color = 'yellow'
+    await nextTick()
+    expect(el.style.color).toBe('yellow')
+  })
 })