diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 73a4faa8b..e8ba4e0f6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 * Add `Schema\Builder::getTables()` and `getTableListing()` by @GromNaN in [#3044](https://github.com/mongodb/laravel-mongodb/pull/3044)
 * Add `Schema\Builder::getColumns()` and `getIndexes()` by @GromNaN in [#3045](https://github.com/mongodb/laravel-mongodb/pull/3045)
 * Add `Schema\Builder::hasColumn` and `hasColumns` method by @Alex-Belyi in [#3001](https://github.com/mongodb/laravel-mongodb/pull/3001)
+* Fix unsetting a field in an embedded model by @GromNaN in [#3052](https://github.com/mongodb/laravel-mongodb/pull/3052)
 
 ## [4.6.0] - 2024-07-09
 
diff --git a/src/Relations/EmbedsOneOrMany.php b/src/Relations/EmbedsOneOrMany.php
index 9c83aa299..f18d3d526 100644
--- a/src/Relations/EmbedsOneOrMany.php
+++ b/src/Relations/EmbedsOneOrMany.php
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@
 use Throwable;
 
 use function array_merge;
+use function assert;
 use function count;
 use function is_array;
+use function str_starts_with;
 use function throw_if;
 
 abstract class EmbedsOneOrMany extends Relation
@@ -392,7 +394,12 @@ public static function getUpdateValues($array, $prepend = '')
         $results = [];
 
         foreach ($array as $key => $value) {
-            $results[$prepend . $key] = $value;
+            if (str_starts_with($key, '$')) {
+                assert(is_array($value), 'Update operator value must be an array.');
+                $results[$key] = static::getUpdateValues($value, $prepend);
+            } else {
+                $results[$prepend . $key] = $value;
+            }
         }
 
         return $results;
diff --git a/tests/EmbeddedRelationsTest.php b/tests/EmbeddedRelationsTest.php
index 00a84360c..22e6e8d08 100644
--- a/tests/EmbeddedRelationsTest.php
+++ b/tests/EmbeddedRelationsTest.php
@@ -10,12 +10,6 @@
 use Mockery;
 use MongoDB\BSON\ObjectId;
 use MongoDB\Laravel\Tests\Models\Address;
-use MongoDB\Laravel\Tests\Models\Book;
-use MongoDB\Laravel\Tests\Models\Client;
-use MongoDB\Laravel\Tests\Models\Group;
-use MongoDB\Laravel\Tests\Models\Item;
-use MongoDB\Laravel\Tests\Models\Photo;
-use MongoDB\Laravel\Tests\Models\Role;
 use MongoDB\Laravel\Tests\Models\User;
 
 use function array_merge;
@@ -25,14 +19,7 @@ class EmbeddedRelationsTest extends TestCase
     public function tearDown(): void
     {
         Mockery::close();
-
         User::truncate();
-        Book::truncate();
-        Item::truncate();
-        Role::truncate();
-        Client::truncate();
-        Group::truncate();
-        Photo::truncate();
     }
 
     public function testEmbedsManySave()
@@ -951,4 +938,36 @@ public function testGetQueueableRelationsEmbedsOne()
         $this->assertEquals(['father'], $user->getQueueableRelations());
         $this->assertEquals([], $user->father->getQueueableRelations());
     }
+
+    public function testUnsetPropertyOnEmbed()
+    {
+        $user = User::create(['name' => 'John Doe']);
+        $user->addresses()->save(new Address(['city' => 'New York']));
+        $user->addresses()->save(new Address(['city' => 'Tokyo']));
+
+        // Set property
+        $user->addresses->first()->city = 'Paris';
+        $user->addresses->first()->save();
+
+        $user = User::where('name', 'John Doe')->first();
+        $this->assertSame('Paris', $user->addresses->get(0)->city);
+        $this->assertSame('Tokyo', $user->addresses->get(1)->city);
+
+        // Unset property
+        unset($user->addresses->first()->city);
+        $user->addresses->first()->save();
+
+        $user = User::where('name', 'John Doe')->first();
+        $this->assertNull($user->addresses->get(0)->city);
+        $this->assertSame('Tokyo', $user->addresses->get(1)->city);
+
+        // Unset and reset property
+        unset($user->addresses->get(1)->city);
+        $user->addresses->get(1)->city = 'Kyoto';
+        $user->addresses->get(1)->save();
+
+        $user = User::where('name', 'John Doe')->first();
+        $this->assertNull($user->addresses->get(0)->city);
+        $this->assertSame('Kyoto', $user->addresses->get(1)->city);
+    }
 }