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diff --git a/‎src/types/observablearray.ts‎
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diff --git a/‎test/base/strict-mode.js‎
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@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import { IListenable, registerListener, hasListeners, notifyListeners } from "./
 import { isSpyEnabled, spyReportStart, spyReportEnd } from "../core/spy"
 import { declareIterator, makeIterable } from "../utils/iterable"
 import { IEnhancer } from "./modifiers"
+import { allowStateChangesEnd, allowStateChangesStart } from "../core/action"
 
 const MAX_SPLICE_SIZE = 10000 // See e.g. https://github.com/mobxjs/mobx/issues/859
 
@@ -335,7 +336,9 @@ export class ObservableArray<T> extends StubArray {
         addHiddenFinalProp(this, "$mobx", adm)
 
         if (initialValues && initialValues.length) {
+            const prev = allowStateChangesStart(true)
             this.spliceWithArray(0, 0, initialValues)
+            allowStateChangesEnd(prev)
         }
 
         if (safariPrototypeSetterInheritanceBug) {
 
@@ -210,6 +210,20 @@ test("enforceActions 'strict' does not allow changing unobserved observables", (
     }
 })
 
+test("enforceActions 'strict' should not throw exception while observable array initialization", () => {
+    try {
+        mobx.configure({ enforceActions: "strict" })
+
+        expect(() => {
+            const x = mobx.observable({
+                a: [1, 2]
+            })
+        }).not.toThrow(/Since strict-mode is enabled/)
+    } finally {
+        mobx.configure({ enforceActions: false })
+    }
+})
+
 test("warn on unsafe reads", function() {
     try {
         mobx.configure({ computedRequiresReaction: true })