diff --git a/mephisto/abstractions/blueprints/static_html_task/source/dev/app.jsx b/mephisto/abstractions/blueprints/static_html_task/source/dev/app.jsx
index c7371c26a..42984450f 100644
--- a/mephisto/abstractions/blueprints/static_html_task/source/dev/app.jsx
+++ b/mephisto/abstractions/blueprints/static_html_task/source/dev/app.jsx
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ function HtmlRenderer({ html, data, mephisto_keys }) {
     if (scripts_to_load.length > 0) {
       handleUpdatingRemainingScripts(0, scripts_to_load);
     }
-  }, [elRef.current]);
+  }, [elRef.current, html]);
 
   return (
     <div