diff --git a/front-end/views/hashtag.mjs b/front-end/views/hashtag.mjs
index 7b7e9969..57b48fb7 100644
--- a/front-end/views/hashtag.mjs
+++ b/front-end/views/hashtag.mjs
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ import {createHeading} from "../components/heading.mjs";
 function hashtagView(hashtag) {
   destroy();
 
+  if (state.currentHashtag !== `#${hashtag}`) {
   apiService.getBloomsByHashtag(hashtag);
+}
 
   renderOne(
     state.isLoggedIn,