diff --git a/wp-includes/class-wp-user-query.php b/wp-includes/class-wp-user-query.php
index 04f13430f5..c5d66404ea 100644
--- a/wp-includes/class-wp-user-query.php
+++ b/wp-includes/class-wp-user-query.php
@@ -1071,12 +1071,15 @@ class WP_User_Query {
 		if ( isset( $args['blog_id'] ) ) {
 			$blog_id = absint( $args['blog_id'] );
 		}
-		if ( ( $args['has_published_posts'] && $blog_id ) || in_array( 'post_count', $ordersby, true ) ) {
-			$switch = get_current_blog_id() !== $blog_id;
+
+		if ( $args['has_published_posts'] || in_array( 'post_count', $ordersby, true ) ) {
+			$switch = $blog_id && get_current_blog_id() !== $blog_id;
 			if ( $switch ) {
 				switch_to_blog( $blog_id );
 			}
+
 			$last_changed .= wp_cache_get_last_changed( 'posts' );
+
 			if ( $switch ) {
 				restore_current_blog();
 			}
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 7618d87979..db7bfe70c2 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '6.4-alpha-56380';
+$wp_version = '6.4-alpha-56381';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.