diff --git a/src/Explorer/Tabs/Tabs.tsx b/src/Explorer/Tabs/Tabs.tsx
index 923b356a2..8dd1d09ec 100644
--- a/src/Explorer/Tabs/Tabs.tsx
+++ b/src/Explorer/Tabs/Tabs.tsx
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ function TabNav({ tab, active, tabKind }: { tab?: Tab; active: boolean; tabKind?
     if (active && focusTab.current) {
       focusTab.current.focus();
     }
-  });
+  }, [active]);
   return (
     <li
       onMouseOver={() => setHovering(true)}