diff --git a/tuttle/app/core/views.py b/tuttle/app/core/views.py
index 65aa312..8c8fefb 100644
--- a/tuttle/app/core/views.py
+++ b/tuttle/app/core/views.py
@@ -448,6 +448,10 @@ def update_dropdown_items(self, items: List[str]):
     def update_value(self, new_value: str):
         self.drop_down.value = new_value
         self.drop_down.error_text = None
+        try:
+            self.update()
+        except RuntimeError:
+            pass  # control not yet mounted
 
     @property
     def value(self):