diff --git a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/plaf/synth/SynthProgressBarUI.java b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/plaf/synth/SynthProgressBarUI.java
index 0adf45df1ff..ee50976bbf4 100644
--- a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/plaf/synth/SynthProgressBarUI.java
+++ b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/plaf/synth/SynthProgressBarUI.java
@@ -215,9 +215,12 @@ public class SynthProgressBarUI extends BasicProgressBarUI
         SynthContext context = getContext(c);
 
         SynthLookAndFeel.update(context, g);
-        context.getPainter().paintProgressBarBackground(context,
-                          g, 0, 0, c.getWidth(), c.getHeight(),
-                          progressBar.getOrientation());
+
+        if (((JProgressBar) c).isBorderPainted()) {
+            context.getPainter().paintProgressBarBackground(context,
+                    g, 0, 0, c.getWidth(), c.getHeight(),
+                    progressBar.getOrientation());
+        }
         paint(context, g);
     }
 
diff --git a/test/jdk/javax/swing/JProgressBar/TestProgressBarBorder.java b/test/jdk/javax/swing/JProgressBar/TestProgressBarBorder.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..06ccfc3b9bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/jdk/javax/swing/JProgressBar/TestProgressBarBorder.java
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
+import java.awt.Graphics;
+import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
+import javax.imageio.ImageIO;
+import javax.swing.JComponent;
+import javax.swing.JProgressBar;
+import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
+import javax.swing.UIManager;
+import javax.swing.UnsupportedLookAndFeelException;
+
+import static java.awt.image.BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_RGB;
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 8224261
+ * @key headful
+ * @library ../regtesthelpers
+ * @build Util
+ * @summary Verifies JProgressBar border is not painted when border
+ *          painting is set to false
+ * @run main TestProgressBarBorder
+ */
+
+public class TestProgressBarBorder {
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
+        for (UIManager.LookAndFeelInfo laf :
+                UIManager.getInstalledLookAndFeels()) {
+            if (!laf.getName().contains("Nimbus") && !laf.getName().contains("GTK")) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            System.out.println("Testing LAF: " + laf.getName());
+            SwingUtilities.invokeAndWait(() -> test(laf));
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void test(UIManager.LookAndFeelInfo laf) {
+        setLookAndFeel(laf);
+        JProgressBar progressBar = createProgressBar();
+        progressBar.setBorderPainted(true);
+        BufferedImage withBorder = paintToImage(progressBar);
+        progressBar.setBorderPainted(false);
+        BufferedImage withoutBorder = paintToImage(progressBar);
+
+        boolean equal = Util.compareBufferedImages(withBorder, withoutBorder);
+        if (equal) {
+            try {
+                ImageIO.write(withBorder, "png", new File("withBorder.png"));
+                ImageIO.write(withoutBorder, "png", new File("withoutBorder.png"));
+            } catch (IOException ignored) {}
+
+            throw new RuntimeException("JProgressBar border is painted when border " +
+                    "painting is set to false");
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void setLookAndFeel(UIManager.LookAndFeelInfo laf) {
+        try {
+            UIManager.setLookAndFeel(laf.getClassName());
+        } catch (UnsupportedLookAndFeelException ignored) {
+            System.out.println("Unsupported LAF: " + laf.getClassName());
+        } catch (ClassNotFoundException | InstantiationException
+                 | IllegalAccessException e) {
+            throw new RuntimeException(e);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static JProgressBar createProgressBar() {
+        JProgressBar progressBar = new JProgressBar();
+        progressBar.setSize(100, 50);
+        progressBar.setValue(0);
+        progressBar.setStringPainted(true);
+        return progressBar;
+    }
+
+    private static BufferedImage paintToImage(JComponent content) {
+        BufferedImage im = new BufferedImage(content.getWidth(), content.getHeight(),
+                TYPE_INT_RGB);
+        Graphics g = im.getGraphics();
+        content.paint(g);
+        g.dispose();
+        return im;
+    }
+}