diff --git a/hal/ipp/src/warp_ipp.cpp b/hal/ipp/src/warp_ipp.cpp
index fe283c4271..531698c0e0 100644
--- a/hal/ipp/src/warp_ipp.cpp
+++ b/hal/ipp/src/warp_ipp.cpp
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ int ipp_hal_warpAffine(int src_type, const uchar *src_data, size_t src_step, int
         iwSrc.Init({src_width, src_height}, ippiGetDataType(src_type), CV_MAT_CN(src_type), NULL, src_data, IwSize(src_step));
         ::ipp::IwiImage        iwDst({dst_width, dst_height}, ippiGetDataType(src_type), CV_MAT_CN(src_type), NULL, dst_data, dst_step);
         ::ipp::IwiBorderType   ippBorder(ippiGetBorderType(borderType), {borderValue[0], borderValue[1], borderValue[2], borderValue[3]});
-        IwTransDirection       iwTransDirection = iwTransForward;
+        IwTransDirection       iwTransDirection = iwTransInverse;
 
         if((int)ippBorder == -1)
             return CV_HAL_ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED;
diff --git a/modules/imgproc/test/test_imgwarp.cpp b/modules/imgproc/test/test_imgwarp.cpp
index 3372380413..382b74de4d 100644
--- a/modules/imgproc/test/test_imgwarp.cpp
+++ b/modules/imgproc/test/test_imgwarp.cpp
@@ -1561,6 +1561,33 @@ TEST(Imgproc_Warp, regression_19566)  // valgrind should detect problem if any
 }
 
 
+TEST(Imgproc_Warp, regression_28554)
+{
+    const Size inSize(128, 128);
+    const Size outSize(256, 256);
+
+    Mat inMat = Mat::ones(inSize, CV_16S);
+    Mat outMat = Mat(outSize, CV_16S);
+    Mat coeffs = Mat::eye(2, 3, CV_64F);
+    coeffs.at<double>(0, 2) = 64.;
+    coeffs.at<double>(1, 2) = 64.;
+
+    warpAffine(
+        inMat,
+        outMat,
+        coeffs,
+        outSize,
+        INTER_NEAREST,
+        cv::BORDER_CONSTANT,
+        0.0
+    );
+
+    Mat reference = Mat::zeros(outSize, CV_16S);
+    reference(cv::Rect(64, 64, 128, 128)) = 1;
+    ASSERT_EQ(0.0, cvtest::norm(reference, outMat, NORM_INF));
+}
+
+
 TEST(Imgproc_GetAffineTransform, singularity)
 {
     Point2f A_sample[3];