diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index bc5a597b619..c167074f0b8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ PHP                                                                        NEWS
 - Standard:
   . Fixed bug GH-17403 (Potential deadlock when putenv fails). (nielsdos)
 
+- Zip:
+  . Fixed bug GH-18431 (Registering ZIP progress callback twice doesn't work).
+    (nielsdos)
+
 08 May 2025, PHP 8.3.21
 
 - Core:
diff --git a/ext/zip/php_zip.c b/ext/zip/php_zip.c
index 45b83aeae63..388b3485cbd 100644
--- a/ext/zip/php_zip.c
+++ b/ext/zip/php_zip.c
@@ -3048,14 +3048,11 @@ PHP_METHOD(ZipArchive, registerProgressCallback)
 
 	obj = Z_ZIP_P(self);
 
-	/* free if called twice */
-	_php_zip_progress_callback_free(obj);
-
 	/* register */
-	ZVAL_COPY(&obj->progress_callback, &fci.function_name);
 	if (zip_register_progress_callback_with_state(intern, rate, _php_zip_progress_callback, _php_zip_progress_callback_free, obj)) {
 		RETURN_FALSE;
 	}
+	ZVAL_COPY(&obj->progress_callback, &fci.function_name);
 
 	RETURN_TRUE;
 }
@@ -3093,14 +3090,11 @@ PHP_METHOD(ZipArchive, registerCancelCallback)
 
 	obj = Z_ZIP_P(self);
 
-	/* free if called twice */
-	_php_zip_cancel_callback_free(obj);
-
 	/* register */
-	ZVAL_COPY(&obj->cancel_callback, &fci.function_name);
 	if (zip_register_cancel_callback_with_state(intern, _php_zip_cancel_callback, _php_zip_cancel_callback_free, obj)) {
 		RETURN_FALSE;
 	}
+	ZVAL_COPY(&obj->cancel_callback, &fci.function_name);
 
 	RETURN_TRUE;
 }
diff --git a/ext/zip/tests/gh18431.phpt b/ext/zip/tests/gh18431.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d4eb89c36c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/zip/tests/gh18431.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+--TEST--
+GH-18431 (Registering ZIP progress callback twice doesn't work)
+--EXTENSIONS--
+zip
+--FILE--
+<?php
+$file = __DIR__ . '/gh18431.zip';
+$callback = var_dump(...);
+$zip = new ZipArchive;
+$zip->open($file, ZIPARCHIVE::CREATE);
+$zip->registerProgressCallback(0.5, $callback);
+$zip->registerProgressCallback(0.5, $callback);
+$zip->addFromString('foo', 'entry #1');
+?>
+--CLEAN--
+<?php
+$file = __DIR__ . '/gh18431.zip';
+@unlink($file);
+?>
+--EXPECT--
+float(0)
+float(1)