diff --git a/pkgs/racket-doc/scribblings/reference/stx-trans.scrbl b/pkgs/racket-doc/scribblings/reference/stx-trans.scrbl
index 28da502f9d..4955c8e819 100644
--- a/pkgs/racket-doc/scribblings/reference/stx-trans.scrbl
+++ b/pkgs/racket-doc/scribblings/reference/stx-trans.scrbl
@@ -822,7 +822,12 @@ applied to each before passing them to
 @racket[syntax-local-lift-require]. Otherwise, marks added
 by the macro expander can prevent access to the new imports.
 
-@transform-time[]}
+@transform-time[]
+
+@history[#:changed "6.90.0.27" @elem{Changed the @tech{scope} added to inputs from a
+                                     macro-introduction scope to one that does not affect whether or
+                                     not the resulting syntax is considered original as reported by
+                                     @racket[syntax-original?].}]}
 
 @defproc[(syntax-local-lift-provide [raw-provide-spec-stx syntax?])
          void?]{
diff --git a/racket/src/expander/expand/syntax-local.rkt b/racket/src/expander/expand/syntax-local.rkt
index 6e0ac7807d..c2ab51a80c 100644
--- a/racket/src/expander/expand/syntax-local.rkt
+++ b/racket/src/expander/expand/syntax-local.rkt
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
   (values ctx post-s))
 
 (define/who (syntax-local-lift-require s use-s)
-  (define sc (new-scope 'macro))
+  (define sc (new-scope 'lifted-require))
   (define-values (ctx added-s)
     (do-local-lift-to-module who
                              (datum->syntax #f s)
diff --git a/racket/src/expander/syntax/scope.rkt b/racket/src/expander/syntax/scope.rkt
index a9c5bdea9e..ec45edfd61 100644
--- a/racket/src/expander/syntax/scope.rkt
+++ b/racket/src/expander/syntax/scope.rkt
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 ;; generally not share a most-recent scope.
 
 (struct scope (id             ; internal scope identity; used for sorting
-               kind           ; debug info
+               kind           ; 'macro for macro-introduction scopes, otherwise treated as debug info
                [binding-table #:mutable]) ; see "binding-table.rkt"
   #:authentic
   ;; Custom printer:
diff --git a/racket/src/racket/src/startup.inc b/racket/src/racket/src/startup.inc
index 3b9b845979..39a8ea0aab 100644
--- a/racket/src/racket/src/startup.inc
+++ b/racket/src/racket/src/startup.inc
@@ -42653,7 +42653,7 @@ static const char *startup_source =
 " 'syntax-local-lift-require"
 "(let-values()"
 "(let-values()"
-"(let-values(((sc_33)(new-scope 'macro)))"
+"(let-values(((sc_33)(new-scope 'lifted-require)))"
 "(let-values(((ctx_59 added-s_1)"
 "(let-values(((who118_0) 'syntax-local-lift-require)"
 "((temp119_0)(datum->syntax$1 #f s_333))"