diff --git a/Source/CollectionView/Internal/CollectionViewCellWrapper.swift b/Source/CollectionView/Internal/CollectionViewCellWrapper.swift
index b5add1b..3b20341 100644
--- a/Source/CollectionView/Internal/CollectionViewCellWrapper.swift
+++ b/Source/CollectionView/Internal/CollectionViewCellWrapper.swift
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ public final class CollectionViewCellWrapper<CELL: UIView>: UICollectionViewCell
             (cell as? Configurable)?.configuration = configuration
             self.cell = cell
             contentView.children(cell)
+            syncCollectionViewCellState()
             setNeedsUpdateConstraints()
             return cell
         }
@@ -81,4 +82,10 @@ public final class CollectionViewCellWrapper<CELL: UIView>: UICollectionViewCell
         self.cell = nil
         return cell
     }
+
+    private func syncCollectionViewCellState() {
+        // Synchronize the state of the wrapper with the wrapped cell
+        collectionViewCell?.setSelected(isSelected)
+        collectionViewCell?.setHighlighted(isHighlighted)
+    }
 }