diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ee8ab9f3529c..43e07bbdb626 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ PHP                                                                        NEWS
   . Fixed bug GH-25268 (NULL php_libxml_ref_obj dereference in
     dom_objects_store_clone_obj when cloning Dom\Notation). (David Carlier)
 
+- FPM:
+  . Fixed bug GH-25077 (Worker output lost when catch_workers_output is enabled
+    and error_log is syslog). (localzet)
+
 - MBString:
   . Fixed stack overflow in mb_check_encoding() and mb_convert_encoding() with
     deeply nested arrays. (Eyüp Can Akman)
diff --git a/sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_stdio.c b/sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_stdio.c
index c9386f941f18..aa693e9bc4b2 100644
--- a/sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_stdio.c
+++ b/sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_stdio.c
@@ -192,7 +192,14 @@ static void fpm_stdio_child_said(struct fpm_event_s *ev, short which, void *arg)
 	create_log_stream = !child->log_stream;
 	if (create_log_stream) {
 		log_stream = child->log_stream = malloc(sizeof(struct zlog_stream));
-		zlog_stream_init_ex(log_stream, ZLOG_WARNING, STDERR_FILENO);
+		int log_fd = STDERR_FILENO;
+#ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG_H
+		/* The FPM master redirects stderr to /dev/null when logging to syslog. */
+		if (fpm_use_error_log() && fpm_globals.error_log_fd == ZLOG_SYSLOG) {
+			log_fd = ZLOG_SYSLOG;
+		}
+#endif
+		zlog_stream_init_ex(log_stream, ZLOG_WARNING, log_fd);
 		zlog_stream_set_decorating(log_stream, child->wp->config->decorate_workers_output);
 		zlog_stream_set_wrapping(log_stream, ZLOG_TRUE);
 		zlog_stream_set_msg_prefix(log_stream, STREAM_SET_MSG_PREFIX_FMT,
diff --git a/sapi/fpm/tests/gh25077-syslog-worker-output.phpt b/sapi/fpm/tests/gh25077-syslog-worker-output.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8f6939a55129
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sapi/fpm/tests/gh25077-syslog-worker-output.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+--TEST--
+GH-25077: FPM captured worker output reaches syslog
+--SKIPIF--
+<?php
+require __DIR__ . '/skipif.inc';
+if (PHP_OS_FAMILY !== 'Linux') {
+    die('skip Linux LD_PRELOAD test');
+}
+if (PHP_INT_SIZE !== 8) {
+    die('skip 64-bit test shim only');
+}
+if (!function_exists('exec')) {
+    die('skip exec is disabled');
+}
+exec('command -v cc 2>/dev/null', $output, $status);
+if ($status !== 0 || !$output) {
+    die('skip C compiler not available');
+}
+?>
+--FILE--
+<?php
+require_once __DIR__ . '/tester.inc';
+
+$temp = tempnam(sys_get_temp_dir(), 'fpm-gh25077-');
+$library = $temp . '.so';
+$log = $temp . '.log';
+$source = __DIR__ . '/gh25077_syslog_intercept.c';
+
+try {
+    exec('cc -shared -fPIC -Wall -Wextra -Werror -o ' . escapeshellarg($library)
+        . ' ' . escapeshellarg($source) . ' 2>&1', $output, $status);
+    if ($status !== 0) {
+        throw new RuntimeException('Failed to compile test syslog interceptor: ' . implode("\n", $output));
+    }
+
+    $config = <<<'CONFIG'
+[global]
+error_log = syslog
+daemonize = no
+[unconfined]
+listen = {{ADDR}}
+pm = static
+pm.max_children = 1
+catch_workers_output = yes
+CONFIG;
+
+    $code = <<<'PHP'
+<?php
+file_put_contents('php://stdout', "GH25077_WORKER_STDOUT\n");
+file_put_contents('php://stderr', "GH25077_WORKER_STDERR\n");
+PHP;
+
+    $env = getenv();
+    $env['LD_PRELOAD'] = (isset($env['LD_PRELOAD']) ? $env['LD_PRELOAD'] . ' ' : '') . $library;
+    $env['PHP_FPM_TEST_SYSLOG_CAPTURE'] = $log;
+
+    // LD_PRELOAD puts this test shim ahead of the ASan runtime on sanitized builds.
+    // Allow that ordering for this FPM subprocess without disabling ASan itself.
+    $asanOptions = $env['ASAN_OPTIONS'] ?? '';
+    $env['ASAN_OPTIONS'] = ($asanOptions === '' ? '' : $asanOptions . ':')
+        . 'verify_asan_link_order=0';
+
+    $tester = new FPM\Tester($config, $code);
+    $tester->start(forceStderr: false, envVars: $env);
+    $tester->checkConnection();
+    $tester->request()->expectEmptyBody();
+
+    $found = false;
+    for ($i = 0; $i < 100; $i++) {
+        if (is_file($log)) {
+            $captured = file_get_contents($log);
+            if (str_contains($captured, 'GH25077_WORKER_STDOUT')
+                && str_contains($captured, 'GH25077_WORKER_STDERR')) {
+                $found = true;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        usleep(50000);
+    }
+    $tester->terminate();
+    $tester->close();
+    var_dump($found);
+} finally {
+    @unlink($log);
+    @unlink($library);
+    @unlink($temp);
+}
+?>
+Done
+--EXPECT--
+bool(true)
+Done
+--CLEAN--
+<?php
+require_once __DIR__ . '/tester.inc';
+FPM\Tester::clean();
+?>
diff --git a/sapi/fpm/tests/gh25077_syslog_intercept.c b/sapi/fpm/tests/gh25077_syslog_intercept.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..daeb460ea076
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sapi/fpm/tests/gh25077_syslog_intercept.c
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/* Test-only syslog interceptor; no host syslog service is required. */
+#define _GNU_SOURCE
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <syslog.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+static void capture_syslog(const char *format, va_list args)
+{
+    const char *path = getenv("PHP_FPM_TEST_SYSLOG_CAPTURE");
+    if (path == NULL || *path == '\0') {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    char message[8192];
+    int len = vsnprintf(message, sizeof(message), format, args);
+    if (len < 0) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    int fd = open(path, O_WRONLY | O_APPEND | O_CREAT, 0600);
+    if (fd < 0) {
+        return;
+    }
+    size_t count = (size_t) len < sizeof(message) ? (size_t) len : sizeof(message) - 1;
+    (void) write(fd, message, count);
+    (void) write(fd, "\n", 1);
+    close(fd);
+}
+
+void syslog(int priority, const char *format, ...)
+{
+    (void) priority;
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, format);
+    capture_syslog(format, args);
+    va_end(args);
+}
+
+void vsyslog(int priority, const char *format, va_list args)
+{
+    (void) priority;
+    capture_syslog(format, args);
+}
+
+/* glibc uses these symbols when _FORTIFY_SOURCE is enabled. */
+void __syslog_chk(int priority, int flag, const char *format, ...)
+{
+    (void) priority;
+    (void) flag;
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, format);
+    capture_syslog(format, args);
+    va_end(args);
+}
+
+void __vsyslog_chk(int priority, int flag, const char *format, va_list args)
+{
+    (void) priority;
+    (void) flag;
+    capture_syslog(format, args);
+}