diff --git a/.changeset/wet-pears-remain.md b/.changeset/wet-pears-remain.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..48a69d89b1e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/wet-pears-remain.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"svelte": patch
+---
+
+fix: skip parent element validation for snippet contents
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/2-analyze/validation.js b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/2-analyze/validation.js
index c2c7dece3147..00985e838121 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/2-analyze/validation.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/2-analyze/validation.js
@@ -622,6 +622,8 @@ const validation = {
 	SnippetBlock(node, context) {
 		validate_block_not_empty(node.body, context);
 
+		context.next({ ...context.state, parent_element: null });
+
 		if (node.expression.name !== 'children') return;
 
 		const { path } = context;
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/non-invalid-node-placement-if-snippet/errors.json b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/non-invalid-node-placement-if-snippet/errors.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fe51488c7066
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/non-invalid-node-placement-if-snippet/errors.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+[]
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/non-invalid-node-placement-if-snippet/input.svelte b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/non-invalid-node-placement-if-snippet/input.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1e315eb0383a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/non-invalid-node-placement-if-snippet/input.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<table>
+	<tbody>
+		<tr>
+			{#snippet cell(v)}Value: {v}{/snippet}
+			{#each [1, 2, 3] as v}
+				<td>{@render cell(v)}</td>
+			{/each}
+		</tr>
+	</tbody>
+</table>
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