diff --git a/packages/core-data/src/resolvers.js b/packages/core-data/src/resolvers.js
index d3ca23221eadd0..8f342a6090a031 100644
--- a/packages/core-data/src/resolvers.js
+++ b/packages/core-data/src/resolvers.js
@@ -450,6 +450,15 @@ export const canUser =
 					.join( '/' );
 
 				dispatch.receiveUserPermission( key, permissions[ action ] );
+
+				// Mark related action resolutions as finished.
+				if ( action !== requestedAction ) {
+					dispatch.finishResolution( 'canUser', [
+						action,
+						resource,
+						id,
+					] );
+				}
 			}
 		} );
 	};
diff --git a/packages/core-data/src/test/resolvers.js b/packages/core-data/src/test/resolvers.js
index 95a70b5e5c45f9..f9cf7051601f37 100644
--- a/packages/core-data/src/test/resolvers.js
+++ b/packages/core-data/src/test/resolvers.js
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ describe( 'canUser', () => {
 		};
 		dispatch = Object.assign( jest.fn(), {
 			receiveUserPermission: jest.fn(),
+			finishResolution: jest.fn(),
 		} );
 		dispatch.mockReturnValue( ENTITIES );
 		triggerFetch.mockReset();