diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 96844410fd78..0b1d8ba5829f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Fixed
 
 - _Upgrade (experimental)_: Do not migrate legacy classes with custom values ([#14976](https://github.com/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss/pull/14976))
+- _Upgrade (experimental)_: Ensure it's safe to migrate `blur`, `rounded`, or `shadow` ([#14979](https://github.com/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss/pull/14979))
 
 ## [4.0.0-alpha.33] - 2024-11-11
 
diff --git a/integrations/upgrade/index.test.ts b/integrations/upgrade/index.test.ts
index dcaf96e93a92..bc1450b5240c 100644
--- a/integrations/upgrade/index.test.ts
+++ b/integrations/upgrade/index.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { expect } from 'vitest'
-import { candidate, css, html, js, json, test } from '../utils'
+import { candidate, css, html, js, json, test, ts } from '../utils'
 
 test(
   'error when no CSS file with @tailwind is used',
@@ -1747,3 +1747,95 @@ test(
     `)
   },
 )
+
+test(
+  'make suffix-less migrations safe (e.g.: `blur`, `rounded`, `shadow`)',
+  {
+    fs: {
+      'package.json': json`
+        {
+          "dependencies": {
+            "tailwindcss": "^3.4.14",
+            "@tailwindcss/upgrade": "workspace:^"
+          },
+          "devDependencies": {
+            "prettier-plugin-tailwindcss": "0.5.0"
+          }
+        }
+      `,
+      'tailwind.config.js': js`
+        module.exports = {
+          content: ['./*.{html,tsx}'],
+        }
+      `,
+      'index.css': css`
+        @tailwind base;
+        @tailwind components;
+        @tailwind utilities;
+      `,
+      'index.html': html`
+        <div class="rounded blur shadow"></div>
+      `,
+      'example-component.tsx': ts`
+        type Star = [
+          x: number,
+          y: number,
+          dim?: boolean,
+          blur?: boolean,
+          rounded?: boolean,
+          shadow?: boolean,
+        ]
+
+        function Star({ point: [cx, cy, dim, blur, rounded, shadow] }: { point: Star }) {
+          return <svg class="rounded shadow blur" filter={blur ? 'url(…)' : undefined} />
+        }
+      `,
+    },
+  },
+  async ({ fs, exec }) => {
+    await exec('npx @tailwindcss/upgrade --force')
+
+    // Files should not be modified
+    expect(await fs.dumpFiles('./*.{js,css,html,tsx}')).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+      "
+      --- index.html ---
+      <div class="rounded-sm blur-sm shadow-sm"></div>
+
+      --- index.css ---
+      @import 'tailwindcss';
+
+      /*
+        The default border color has changed to \`currentColor\` in Tailwind CSS v4,
+        so we've added these compatibility styles to make sure everything still
+        looks the same as it did with Tailwind CSS v3.
+
+        If we ever want to remove these styles, we need to add an explicit border
+        color utility to any element that depends on these defaults.
+      */
+      @layer base {
+        *,
+        ::after,
+        ::before,
+        ::backdrop,
+        ::file-selector-button {
+          border-color: var(--color-gray-200, currentColor);
+        }
+      }
+
+      --- example-component.tsx ---
+      type Star = [
+        x: number,
+        y: number,
+        dim?: boolean,
+        blur?: boolean,
+        rounded?: boolean,
+        shadow?: boolean,
+      ]
+
+      function Star({ point: [cx, cy, dim, blur, rounded, shadow] }: { point: Star }) {
+        return <svg class="rounded-sm shadow-sm blur-sm" filter={blur ? 'url(…)' : undefined} />
+      }
+      "
+    `)
+  },
+)
diff --git a/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/codemods/important.ts b/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/codemods/important.ts
index f9a8e2723c76..7955e8412945 100644
--- a/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/codemods/important.ts
+++ b/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/codemods/important.ts
@@ -2,19 +2,7 @@ import type { Config } from 'tailwindcss'
 import { parseCandidate } from '../../../../tailwindcss/src/candidate'
 import type { DesignSystem } from '../../../../tailwindcss/src/design-system'
 import { printCandidate } from '../candidates'
-
-const QUOTES = ['"', "'", '`']
-const LOGICAL_OPERATORS = ['&&', '||', '===', '==', '!=', '!==', '>', '>=', '<', '<=']
-const CONDITIONAL_TEMPLATE_SYNTAX = [
-  // Vue
-  /v-else-if=['"]$/,
-  /v-if=['"]$/,
-  /v-show=['"]$/,
-
-  // Alpine
-  /x-if=['"]$/,
-  /x-show=['"]$/,
-]
+import { isSafeMigration } from '../is-safe-migration'
 
 // In v3 the important modifier `!` sits in front of the utility itself, not
 // before any of the variants. In v4, we want it to be at the end of the utility
@@ -46,56 +34,8 @@ export function important(
       // with v3 in that it can read `!` in the front of the utility too, we err
       // on the side of caution and only migrate candidates that we are certain
       // are inside of a string.
-      if (location) {
-        let currentLineBeforeCandidate = ''
-        for (let i = location.start - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-          let char = location.contents.at(i)!
-          if (char === '\n') {
-            break
-          }
-          currentLineBeforeCandidate = char + currentLineBeforeCandidate
-        }
-        let currentLineAfterCandidate = ''
-        for (let i = location.end; i < location.contents.length; i++) {
-          let char = location.contents.at(i)!
-          if (char === '\n') {
-            break
-          }
-          currentLineAfterCandidate += char
-        }
-
-        // Heuristic 1: Require the candidate to be inside quotes
-        let isQuoteBeforeCandidate = QUOTES.some((quote) =>
-          currentLineBeforeCandidate.includes(quote),
-        )
-        let isQuoteAfterCandidate = QUOTES.some((quote) =>
-          currentLineAfterCandidate.includes(quote),
-        )
-        if (!isQuoteBeforeCandidate || !isQuoteAfterCandidate) {
-          continue nextCandidate
-        }
-
-        // Heuristic 2: Disallow object access immediately following the candidate
-        if (currentLineAfterCandidate[0] === '.') {
-          continue nextCandidate
-        }
-
-        // Heuristic 3: Disallow logical operators preceding or following the candidate
-        for (let operator of LOGICAL_OPERATORS) {
-          if (
-            currentLineAfterCandidate.trim().startsWith(operator) ||
-            currentLineBeforeCandidate.trim().endsWith(operator)
-          ) {
-            continue nextCandidate
-          }
-        }
-
-        // Heuristic 4: Disallow conditional template syntax
-        for (let rule of CONDITIONAL_TEMPLATE_SYNTAX) {
-          if (rule.test(currentLineBeforeCandidate)) {
-            continue nextCandidate
-          }
-        }
+      if (location && !isSafeMigration(location)) {
+        continue nextCandidate
       }
 
       // The printCandidate function will already put the exclamation mark in
diff --git a/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/codemods/legacy-classes.ts b/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/codemods/legacy-classes.ts
index 39c9fa47c842..e697b1125dfb 100644
--- a/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/codemods/legacy-classes.ts
+++ b/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/codemods/legacy-classes.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import type { Config } from 'tailwindcss'
 import type { DesignSystem } from '../../../../tailwindcss/src/design-system'
 import { DefaultMap } from '../../../../tailwindcss/src/utils/default-map'
 import { printCandidate } from '../candidates'
+import { isSafeMigration } from '../is-safe-migration'
 
 const __filename = url.fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)
 const __dirname = path.dirname(__filename)
@@ -56,6 +57,11 @@ export async function legacyClasses(
   designSystem: DesignSystem,
   _userConfig: Config,
   rawCandidate: string,
+  location?: {
+    contents: string
+    start: number
+    end: number
+  },
 ): Promise<string> {
   // Ensure the "old" classes exist as static utilities to make the migration
   // easier because the "root" will point to the full class.
@@ -70,13 +76,14 @@ export async function legacyClasses(
 
   for (let candidate of designSystem.parseCandidate(rawCandidate)) {
     if (candidate.kind === 'static' && Object.hasOwn(LEGACY_CLASS_MAP, candidate.root)) {
+      let newRoot = LEGACY_CLASS_MAP[candidate.root as keyof typeof LEGACY_CLASS_MAP]
+
+      if (location && !candidate.root.includes('-') && !isSafeMigration(location)) {
+        continue
+      }
+
       let fromThemeKey = THEME_KEYS[candidate.root as keyof typeof THEME_KEYS]
-      let toThemeKey =
-        THEME_KEYS[
-          LEGACY_CLASS_MAP[
-            candidate.root as keyof typeof LEGACY_CLASS_MAP
-          ] as keyof typeof THEME_KEYS
-        ]
+      let toThemeKey = THEME_KEYS[newRoot as keyof typeof THEME_KEYS]
 
       if (fromThemeKey && toThemeKey) {
         // Migrating something that resolves to a value in the theme.
@@ -104,7 +111,7 @@ export async function legacyClasses(
 
       return printCandidate(designSystem, {
         ...candidate,
-        root: LEGACY_CLASS_MAP[candidate.root as keyof typeof LEGACY_CLASS_MAP],
+        root: newRoot,
       })
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/is-safe-migration.ts b/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/is-safe-migration.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..046ee10e6df4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/@tailwindcss-upgrade/src/template/is-safe-migration.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+const QUOTES = ['"', "'", '`']
+const LOGICAL_OPERATORS = ['&&', '||', '?', '===', '==', '!=', '!==', '>', '>=', '<', '<=']
+const CONDITIONAL_TEMPLATE_SYNTAX = [
+  // Vue
+  /v-else-if=['"]$/,
+  /v-if=['"]$/,
+  /v-show=['"]$/,
+
+  // Alpine
+  /x-if=['"]$/,
+  /x-show=['"]$/,
+]
+
+export function isSafeMigration(location: { contents: string; start: number; end: number }) {
+  let currentLineBeforeCandidate = ''
+  for (let i = location.start - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+    let char = location.contents.at(i)!
+    if (char === '\n') {
+      break
+    }
+    currentLineBeforeCandidate = char + currentLineBeforeCandidate
+  }
+  let currentLineAfterCandidate = ''
+  for (let i = location.end; i < location.contents.length; i++) {
+    let char = location.contents.at(i)!
+    if (char === '\n') {
+      break
+    }
+    currentLineAfterCandidate += char
+  }
+
+  // Heuristic 1: Require the candidate to be inside quotes
+  let isQuoteBeforeCandidate = QUOTES.some((quote) => currentLineBeforeCandidate.includes(quote))
+  let isQuoteAfterCandidate = QUOTES.some((quote) => currentLineAfterCandidate.includes(quote))
+  if (!isQuoteBeforeCandidate || !isQuoteAfterCandidate) {
+    return false
+  }
+
+  // Heuristic 2: Disallow object access immediately following the candidate
+  if (currentLineAfterCandidate[0] === '.') {
+    return false
+  }
+
+  // Heuristic 3: Disallow logical operators preceding or following the candidate
+  for (let operator of LOGICAL_OPERATORS) {
+    if (
+      currentLineAfterCandidate.trim().startsWith(operator) ||
+      currentLineBeforeCandidate.trim().endsWith(operator)
+    ) {
+      return false
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Heuristic 4: Disallow conditional template syntax
+  for (let rule of CONDITIONAL_TEMPLATE_SYNTAX) {
+    if (rule.test(currentLineBeforeCandidate)) {
+      return false
+    }
+  }
+
+  return true
+}