diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/DynamicInput.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/DynamicInput.svelte
index 289641a94a..0a11e4663c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/DynamicInput.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/DynamicInput.svelte
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 	let isMultiple = $derived(inputType === 'dynmultiselect')
 	let isSelect = $derived(inputType === 'dynselect' || inputType === 'dynmultiselect')
 
-	$effect(() => {
+	$effect.pre(() => {
 		if (isMultiple && value === undefined) {
 			value = []
 		}