diff --git a/src/Fields/Field.php b/src/Fields/Field.php
index 45735cbda5b..f664e259fd0 100644
--- a/src/Fields/Field.php
+++ b/src/Fields/Field.php
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
  */
 class Field implements Arrayable
 {
+    const LISTED_BY_DEFAULT = ['title', 'slug', 'date', 'author'];
+
     protected $handle;
     protected $prefix;
     protected $config;
@@ -237,7 +239,7 @@ public function isListable()
     public function isVisibleOnListing()
     {
         if (is_null($this->get('listable'))) {
-            return in_array($this->handle, ['title', 'slug', 'date', 'author']);
+            return in_array($this->handle, self::LISTED_BY_DEFAULT);
         }
 
         return ! in_array($this->get('listable'), [false, 'hidden'], true);
diff --git a/src/Fields/FieldTransformer.php b/src/Fields/FieldTransformer.php
index 36d04352102..12248ea3e1c 100644
--- a/src/Fields/FieldTransformer.php
+++ b/src/Fields/FieldTransformer.php
@@ -35,11 +35,15 @@ private static function inlineTabField(array $submitted)
             ->merge($fieldtype->configFields()->all());
 
         $field = collect($submitted['config'])
-            ->reject(function ($value, $key) use ($fields) {
+            ->reject(function ($value, $key) use ($fields, $submitted) {
                 if ($key === 'isNew') {
                     return true;
                 }
 
+                if ($key === 'listable' && in_array($submitted['handle'], Field::LISTED_BY_DEFAULT)) {
+                    return false;
+                }
+
                 if ($key === 'width' && $value === 100) {
                     return true;
                 }
@@ -151,6 +155,7 @@ private static function referenceFieldToVue($field): array
 
         $mergedConfig['width'] = $mergedConfig['width'] ?? 100;
         $mergedConfig['localizable'] = $mergedConfig['localizable'] ?? false;
+        $mergedConfig = static::normalizeListable($mergedConfig, $field['handle']);
 
         return [
             'handle' => $field['handle'],
@@ -170,6 +175,7 @@ private static function inlineFieldToVue($field): array
         $config['localizable'] = $config['localizable'] ?? false;
         $config = static::normalizeRequiredValidation($config);
         $config = static::normalizeVisibility($config);
+        $config = static::normalizeListable($config, $field['handle']);
 
         return [
             'handle' => $field['handle'],
@@ -219,6 +225,15 @@ public static function fieldsetFields()
         return $fields;
     }
 
+    protected static function normalizeListable($config, $handle)
+    {
+        if (in_array($handle, Field::LISTED_BY_DEFAULT)) {
+            $config['listable'] ??= true;
+        }
+
+        return $config;
+    }
+
     protected static function normalizeRequiredValidation($config)
     {
         if (Arr::get($config, 'required') !== true) {
diff --git a/tests/Fields/FieldTransformerTest.php b/tests/Fields/FieldTransformerTest.php
index 442ffffc296..96ec6d6a809 100644
--- a/tests/Fields/FieldTransformerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Fields/FieldTransformerTest.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace Tests\Fields;
 
+use PHPUnit\Framework\Attributes\DataProvider;
 use PHPUnit\Framework\Attributes\Test;
 use Statamic\Facades\AssetContainer;
 use Statamic\Fields\Fieldset;
@@ -418,4 +419,84 @@ public function it_supports_addon_linked_fields()
             'localizable' => false,
         ], $this->configToVue('addon::some_fieldset.field1'));
     }
+
+    #[Test]
+    #[DataProvider('listedByDefaultHandles')]
+    public function it_keeps_listable_hidden_for_fields_listed_by_default($handle)
+    {
+        $fromVue = FieldTransformer::fromVue([
+            'fieldtype' => 'text',
+            'handle' => $handle,
+            'type' => 'inline',
+            'config' => ['listable' => 'hidden'],
+        ]);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(['listable' => 'hidden'], $fromVue['field']);
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_removes_listable_hidden_for_other_fields()
+    {
+        $fromVue = FieldTransformer::fromVue([
+            'fieldtype' => 'text',
+            'handle' => 'test',
+            'type' => 'inline',
+            'config' => ['foo' => 'bar', 'listable' => 'hidden'],
+        ]);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(['foo' => 'bar'], $fromVue['field']);
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    #[DataProvider('listedByDefaultHandles')]
+    public function it_shows_fields_listed_by_default_as_listable($handle)
+    {
+        $config = FieldTransformer::toVue(['handle' => $handle, 'field' => []])['config'];
+
+        $this->assertTrue($config['listable']);
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_keeps_explicit_listable_for_fields_listed_by_default()
+    {
+        $config = FieldTransformer::toVue(['handle' => 'slug', 'field' => ['listable' => 'hidden']])['config'];
+
+        $this->assertEquals('hidden', $config['listable']);
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_doesnt_set_listable_for_other_fields()
+    {
+        $this->assertArrayNotHasKey('listable', $this->configToVue([]));
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function it_shows_referenced_fields_listed_by_default_as_listable()
+    {
+        $fieldset = tap(new Fieldset)
+            ->setHandle('common')
+            ->setContents(['fields' => [
+                [
+                    'handle' => 'slug',
+                    'field' => ['type' => 'slug'],
+                ],
+            ]]);
+
+        \Statamic\Facades\Fieldset::shouldReceive('all')->andReturn(collect(['common' => $fieldset]));
+
+        $vue = FieldTransformer::toVue(['handle' => 'slug', 'field' => 'common.slug']);
+
+        $this->assertTrue($vue['config']['listable']);
+        $this->assertEquals([], $vue['config_overrides']);
+    }
+
+    public static function listedByDefaultHandles()
+    {
+        return [
+            'title' => ['title'],
+            'slug' => ['slug'],
+            'date' => ['date'],
+            'author' => ['author'],
+        ];
+    }
 }