diff --git a/packages/mui-material/src/IconButton/IconButton.js b/packages/mui-material/src/IconButton/IconButton.js
index 05747642096d82..780a3ff72d3d19 100644
--- a/packages/mui-material/src/IconButton/IconButton.js
+++ b/packages/mui-material/src/IconButton/IconButton.js
@@ -55,12 +55,13 @@ const IconButtonRoot = styled(ButtonBase, {
     }),
     variants: [
       {
-        props: { disableRipple: false },
+        props: (props) => !props.disableRipple,
         style: {
+          '--IconButton-hoverBg': theme.vars
+            ? `rgba(${theme.vars.palette.action.activeChannel} / ${theme.vars.palette.action.hoverOpacity})`
+            : alpha(theme.palette.action.active, theme.palette.action.hoverOpacity),
           '&:hover': {
-            backgroundColor: theme.vars
-              ? `rgba(${theme.vars.palette.action.activeChannel} / ${theme.vars.palette.action.hoverOpacity})`
-              : alpha(theme.palette.action.active, theme.palette.action.hoverOpacity),
+            backgroundColor: 'var(--IconButton-hoverBg)',
             // Reset on touch devices, it doesn't add specificity
             '@media (hover: none)': {
               backgroundColor: 'transparent',
@@ -113,20 +114,11 @@ const IconButtonRoot = styled(ButtonBase, {
       ...Object.entries(theme.palette)
         .filter(createSimplePaletteValueFilter()) // check all the used fields in the style below
         .map(([color]) => ({
-          props: { color, disableRipple: false },
+          props: { color },
           style: {
-            '&:hover': {
-              backgroundColor: theme.vars
-                ? `rgba(${(theme.vars || theme).palette[color].mainChannel} / ${theme.vars.palette.action.hoverOpacity})`
-                : alpha(
-                    (theme.vars || theme).palette[color].main,
-                    theme.palette.action.hoverOpacity,
-                  ),
-              // Reset on touch devices, it doesn't add specificity
-              '@media (hover: none)': {
-                backgroundColor: 'transparent',
-              },
-            },
+            '--IconButton-hoverBg': theme.vars
+              ? `rgba(${(theme.vars || theme).palette[color].mainChannel} / ${theme.vars.palette.action.hoverOpacity})`
+              : alpha((theme.vars || theme).palette[color].main, theme.palette.action.hoverOpacity),
           },
         })),
       {
@@ -164,7 +156,6 @@ const IconButton = React.forwardRef(function IconButton(inProps, ref) {
     color = 'default',
     disabled = false,
     disableFocusRipple = false,
-    disableRipple = false,
     size = 'medium',
     ...other
   } = props;
@@ -175,7 +166,6 @@ const IconButton = React.forwardRef(function IconButton(inProps, ref) {
     color,
     disabled,
     disableFocusRipple,
-    disableRipple,
     size,
   };
 
@@ -187,7 +177,6 @@ const IconButton = React.forwardRef(function IconButton(inProps, ref) {
       centerRipple
       focusRipple={!disableFocusRipple}
       disabled={disabled}
-      disableRipple={disableRipple}
       ref={ref}
       {...other}
       ownerState={ownerState}
diff --git a/packages/mui-material/src/IconButton/IconButton.test.js b/packages/mui-material/src/IconButton/IconButton.test.js
index 76011f1d2dbf29..827d2c91fb560d 100644
--- a/packages/mui-material/src/IconButton/IconButton.test.js
+++ b/packages/mui-material/src/IconButton/IconButton.test.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { expect } from 'chai';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import { createRenderer, reactMajor, fireEvent } from '@mui/internal-test-utils';
+import { createRenderer, reactMajor } from '@mui/internal-test-utils';
 import capitalize from '@mui/utils/capitalize';
 import { ThemeProvider, createTheme } from '@mui/material/styles';
 import IconButton, { iconButtonClasses as classes } from '@mui/material/IconButton';
@@ -142,33 +142,23 @@ describe('<IconButton />', () => {
     )).not.to.throw();
   });
 
-  it('should apply the hover background by default', function test() {
-    if (!/jsdom/.test(window.navigator.userAgent)) {
-      this.skip();
-    }
-
-    const { container, getByTestId } = render(<IconButton data-testid="icon-button" />);
-
-    fireEvent.mouseMove(container.firstChild, {
-      clientX: 19,
-    });
-    expect(getByTestId('icon-button')).toHaveComputedStyle({
-      backgroundColor: 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04)',
-    });
-  });
-
-  it('should not apply the hover background if disableRipple is true', function test() {
-    if (!/jsdom/.test(window.navigator.userAgent)) {
-      this.skip();
-    }
-
-    const { container, getByTestId } = render(
-      <IconButton disableRipple data-testid="icon-button" />,
+  it('should disable ripple if disableRipple:true is set in MuiButtonBase', async () => {
+    const { container, getByRole } = render(
+      <ThemeProvider
+        theme={createTheme({
+          components: {
+            MuiButtonBase: {
+              defaultProps: {
+                disableRipple: true,
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        })}
+      >
+        <IconButton TouchRippleProps={{ className: 'touch-ripple' }}>book</IconButton>,
+      </ThemeProvider>,
     );
-
-    fireEvent.mouseMove(container.firstChild, {
-      clientX: 19,
-    });
-    expect(getByTestId('icon-button')).toHaveComputedStyle({ backgroundColor: 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)' });
+    await ripple.startTouch(getByRole('button'));
+    expect(container.querySelector('.touch-ripple')).to.equal(null);
   });
 });