**Bug**

**What is the current behavior?**

IE11 Windows 10 text area placeholder not rendering initially.
[https://jsfiddle.net/fztx6vqp/](https://jsfiddle.net/fztx6vqp/)

**What is the expected behavior?**

Placeholder should be visible on initial render.

**Which versions of React, and which browser / OS are affected by this issue? Did this work in previous versions of React?**

16.0.0, IE11, Windows 10
Appears to be a regression in 16.0.0 - #6731 

if (__DEV__ && typeof nextProp !== 'function') {
          warnForInvalidEventListener(propKey, nextProp);
        }
        ensureListeningTo(rootContainerElement, propKey);
      }
    } else if (isCustomComponentTag) {
      DOMPropertyOperations.setValueForAttribute(domElement, propKey, nextProp);
    } else if (nextProp != null) {
      
      
      
      DOMPropertyOperations.setValueForProperty(domElement, propKey, nextProp);
    }
  }
}
function updateDOMProperties(
  domElement: Element,
  updatePayload: Array<any>,
  wasCustomComponentTag: boolean,
  isCustomComponentTag: boolean,
): void {
  
  for (var i = 0; i < updatePayload.length; i += 2) {
    var propKey = updatePayload[i];
    var propValue = updatePayload[i + 1];
    if (propKey === STYLE) {
      CSSPropertyOperations.setValueForStyles(domElement, propValue);
    } else if (propKey === DANGEROUSLY_SET_INNER_HTML) {
      setInnerHTML(domElement, propValue);
    } else if (propKey === CHILDREN) {