diff --git a/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/__tests__/utils/expected-failures.ts b/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/__tests__/utils/expected-failures.ts
index 6902462327..0e28cd52b5 100644
--- a/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/__tests__/utils/expected-failures.ts
+++ b/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/__tests__/utils/expected-failures.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ export const expectedFailures = new Set([
     'render-dynamic-value/index.js',
     'scoped-slots/advanced/index.js',
     'scoped-slots/default-slot/index.js',
-    'scoped-slots/expression/index.js',
     'scoped-slots/mixed-with-light-dom-slots-inside/index.js',
     'scoped-slots/mixed-with-light-dom-slots-outside/index.js',
     'slot-forwarding/slots/mixed/index.js',
diff --git a/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/shared.ts b/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/shared.ts
index 37569670a6..53d15230b5 100644
--- a/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/shared.ts
+++ b/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/shared.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ import type {
     Property as EsProperty,
     Statement as EsStatement,
 } from 'estree';
+import type {
+    ComplexExpression as IrComplexExpression,
+    Expression as IrExpression,
+    Literal as IrLiteral,
+} from '@lwc/template-compiler';
 
 export function optimizeAdjacentYieldStmts(statements: EsStatement[]): EsStatement[] {
     let prevStmt: EsStatement | null = null;
@@ -172,3 +177,11 @@ export function getChildAttrsOrProps(
 
     return b.objectExpression(objectAttrsOrProps);
 }
+
+/**
+ * Determine if the provided node is of type Literal
+ * @param node
+ */
+export function isLiteral(node: IrLiteral | IrExpression | IrComplexExpression): node is IrLiteral {
+    return node.type === 'Literal';
+}
diff --git a/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/transformers/component/slotted-content.ts b/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/transformers/component/slotted-content.ts
index 9970bc7d45..f39c3da3fe 100644
--- a/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/transformers/component/slotted-content.ts
+++ b/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/transformers/component/slotted-content.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import { builders as b, is } from 'estree-toolkit';
 import { bAttributeValue, optimizeAdjacentYieldStmts } from '../../shared';
 import { esTemplate, esTemplateWithYield } from '../../../estemplate';
 import { irChildrenToEs, irToEs } from '../../ir-to-es';
+import { isLiteral } from '../../shared';
+import { expressionIrToEs } from '../../expression';
 import { isNullableOf } from '../../../estree/validators';
 import type { CallExpression as EsCallExpression, Expression as EsExpression } from 'estree';
 
@@ -186,13 +188,14 @@ export function getSlottedContent(
         const boundVariableName = child.slotData.value.name;
         const boundVariable = b.identifier(boundVariableName);
         cxt.pushLocalVars([boundVariableName]);
+
+        const slotName = isLiteral(child.slotName)
+            ? b.literal(child.slotName.value)
+            : expressionIrToEs(child.slotName, cxt);
+
         // TODO [#4768]: what if the bound variable is `generateMarkup` or some framework-specific identifier?
         const addLightContentExpr = b.expressionStatement(
-            bAddLightContent(
-                child.slotName as EsExpression,
-                boundVariable,
-                irChildrenToEs(child.children, cxt)
-            )
+            bAddLightContent(slotName, boundVariable, irChildrenToEs(child.children, cxt))
         );
         cxt.popLocalVars();
         return addLightContentExpr;
diff --git a/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/transformers/text.ts b/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/transformers/text.ts
index f55d9ed6e2..b4ec3694bf 100644
--- a/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/transformers/text.ts
+++ b/packages/@lwc/ssr-compiler/src/compile-template/transformers/text.ts
@@ -8,18 +8,14 @@
 import { builders as b, is } from 'estree-toolkit';
 import { esTemplateWithYield } from '../../estemplate';
 import { expressionIrToEs } from '../expression';
+import { isLiteral } from '../shared';
 
 import { bYieldTextContent, isLastConcatenatedNode } from '../adjacent-text-nodes';
 import type {
     Statement as EsStatement,
     ExpressionStatement as EsExpressionStatement,
 } from 'estree';
-import type {
-    ComplexExpression as IrComplexExpression,
-    Expression as IrExpression,
-    Literal as IrLiteral,
-    Text as IrText,
-} from '@lwc/template-compiler';
+import type { Text as IrText } from '@lwc/template-compiler';
 import type { Transformer } from '../types';
 
 const bBufferTextContent = esTemplateWithYield`
@@ -27,10 +23,6 @@ const bBufferTextContent = esTemplateWithYield`
     textContentBuffer += massageTextContent(${/* string value */ is.expression});
 `<EsExpressionStatement[]>;
 
-function isLiteral(node: IrLiteral | IrExpression | IrComplexExpression): node is IrLiteral {
-    return node.type === 'Literal';
-}
-
 export const Text: Transformer<IrText> = function Text(node, cxt): EsStatement[] {
     cxt.import(['htmlEscape', 'massageTextContent']);