diff --git a/libs/angular/src/auth/password-management/set-initial-password/set-initial-password.component.ts b/libs/angular/src/auth/password-management/set-initial-password/set-initial-password.component.ts
index f1c7bf48050..75eb8e8ce01 100644
--- a/libs/angular/src/auth/password-management/set-initial-password/set-initial-password.component.ts
+++ b/libs/angular/src/auth/password-management/set-initial-password/set-initial-password.component.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import { AccountService } from "@bitwarden/common/auth/abstractions/account.serv
 import { SsoLoginServiceAbstraction } from "@bitwarden/common/auth/abstractions/sso-login.service.abstraction";
 import { ForceSetPasswordReason } from "@bitwarden/common/auth/models/domain/force-set-password-reason";
 import { assertTruthy, assertNonNullish } from "@bitwarden/common/auth/utils";
-import { FeatureFlag } from "@bitwarden/common/enums/feature-flag.enum";
 import { InternalMasterPasswordServiceAbstraction } from "@bitwarden/common/key-management/master-password/abstractions/master-password.service.abstraction";
 import { ConfigService } from "@bitwarden/common/platform/abstractions/config/config.service";
 import { I18nService } from "@bitwarden/common/platform/abstractions/i18n.service";
@@ -199,16 +198,14 @@ export class SetInitialPasswordComponent implements OnInit {
     switch (this.userType) {
       case SetInitialPasswordUserType.JIT_PROVISIONED_MP_ORG_USER:
       case SetInitialPasswordUserType.TDE_ORG_USER_RESET_PASSWORD_PERMISSION_REQUIRES_MP: {
-        const newApisFlagEnabled = await this.configService.getFeatureFlag(
-          FeatureFlag.PM27086_UpdateAuthenticationApisForInputPassword,
-        );
-
-        if (newApisFlagEnabled) {
+        // Remove wrapping "if" check in PM-28143
+        if (passwordInputResult.newApisFlagEnabled) {
           await this.setInitialPasswordV2(passwordInputResult);
           return;
         }
 
         await this.setInitialPassword(passwordInputResult);
+
         break;
       }
       case SetInitialPasswordUserType.OFFBOARDED_TDE_ORG_USER:
diff --git a/libs/auth/src/angular/input-password/input-password.component.ts b/libs/auth/src/angular/input-password/input-password.component.ts
index 0548f7bef9d..755d0604008 100644
--- a/libs/auth/src/angular/input-password/input-password.component.ts
+++ b/libs/auth/src/angular/input-password/input-password.component.ts
@@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ export class InputPasswordComponent implements OnInit {
           salt,
           newPasswordHint,
           rotateUserKey: this.formGroup.controls.rotateUserKey?.value ?? false,
+          newApisFlagEnabled, // To be removed in PM-28143
         };
 
         // 5. Emit and return PasswordInputResult object
@@ -411,6 +412,7 @@ export class InputPasswordComponent implements OnInit {
         newLocalMasterKeyHash,
         newPasswordHint,
         kdfConfig: this.kdfConfig,
+        newApisFlagEnabled,
       };
 
       if (
diff --git a/libs/auth/src/angular/input-password/password-input-result.ts b/libs/auth/src/angular/input-password/password-input-result.ts
index 923ba86594a..a13c754b93c 100644
--- a/libs/auth/src/angular/input-password/password-input-result.ts
+++ b/libs/auth/src/angular/input-password/password-input-result.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ export interface PasswordInputResult {
   newPasswordHint?: string;
   rotateUserKey?: boolean;
 
+  /**
+   * Temporary property that persists the flag state through the entire set/change password process.
+   * Consumers will use this value instead of re-checking the flag state via ConfigService themselves.
+   *
+   * To be removed in PM-28143
+   */
+  newApisFlagEnabled: boolean;
+
   // The deprecated properties below will be removed in PM-28143: https://bitwarden.atlassian.net/browse/PM-28143
 
   /** @deprecated This low-level cryptographic state will be removed. It will be replaced by high level calls to masterpassword service, in the consumers of this interface. */