diff --git a/ui/frontend/reducers/output/execute.ts b/ui/frontend/reducers/output/execute.ts
index 46ac1ded7..ae38dae80 100644
--- a/ui/frontend/reducers/output/execute.ts
+++ b/ui/frontend/reducers/output/execute.ts
@@ -129,6 +129,8 @@ const slice = createSlice({
         if (sequenceNumber >= (state.sequenceNumber ?? 0)) {
           state.sequenceNumber = sequenceNumber;
         }
+
+        state.requestsInProgress = 1; // Only tracking one request
       },
 
       prepare: (payload: wsExecuteRequestPayload) => ({
@@ -179,7 +181,6 @@ const slice = createSlice({
       .addCase(
         wsExecuteBegin,
         sequenceNumberMatches((state) => {
-          state.requestsInProgress = 1; // Only tracking one request
           state.stdout = '';
           state.stderr = '';
           delete state.error;