diff --git a/src/views/subplebbit/subplebbit-settings/subplebbit-settings.tsx b/src/views/subplebbit/subplebbit-settings/subplebbit-settings.tsx
index ac3706cc..35a2cdf1 100644
--- a/src/views/subplebbit/subplebbit-settings/subplebbit-settings.tsx
+++ b/src/views/subplebbit/subplebbit-settings/subplebbit-settings.tsx
@@ -679,9 +679,19 @@ const ChallengeSettings = ({ challenge, index, isReadOnly, setSubplebbitSettings
 const Challenges = ({ isReadOnly, readOnlyChallenges }: { isReadOnly: boolean; readOnlyChallenges: any }) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const { settings, setSubplebbitSettingsStore } = useSubplebbitSettingsStore();
-  const challenges = settings?.challenges || readOnlyChallenges || [];
+  const [challenges, setChallenges] = useState<any[]>([]);
   const [showSettings, setShowSettings] = useState<boolean[]>(challenges.map(() => false));
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (settings) {
+      setChallenges(settings.challenges);
+    } else if (readOnlyChallenges) {
+      setChallenges(readOnlyChallenges);
+    } else {
+      return;
+    }
+  }, [settings, readOnlyChallenges]);
+
   const location = useLocation();
   const isInCreateSubplebbitView = isCreateSubplebbitView(location.pathname);