diff --git a/src/components/task.vue b/src/components/task.vue
index 5a50ec6f9..ec2fcb800 100644
--- a/src/components/task.vue
+++ b/src/components/task.vue
@@ -480,10 +480,7 @@ export default {
       return allowed ? this.parentRequest : this.requestId
     },
     processUpdated: _.debounce(function(data) {
-      if (
-        data.event === 'ACTIVITY_COMPLETED' ||
-        data.event === 'ACTIVITY_ACTIVATED'
-      ) {
+      if (data.event === 'ACTIVITY_ACTIVATED') {
         this.reload();
       }
       if (data.event === 'ACTIVITY_EXCEPTION') {
@@ -515,6 +512,13 @@ export default {
         this.reload();
       }
     },
+    existsEventMessage(id, data) {
+      if (sessionStorage.getItem(id)) {
+        return true;
+      }
+      sessionStorage.setItem(id, data);
+      return false;
+    },
     listenForParentChanges() {
       if (!this.parentRequest) {
         return;
@@ -524,10 +528,16 @@ export default {
         `ProcessMaker.Models.ProcessRequest.${this.parentRequest}`,
         '.ProcessUpdated',
         (data) => {
-          if (['ACTIVITY_ACTIVATED'].includes(data.event)) {
+          if (
+            ['ACTIVITY_ACTIVATED'].includes(data.event) &&
+            !this.existsEventMessage(`${data.event}-${this.userId}-${this.taskId}`)
+          ) {
             this.closeTask(this.parentRequest);
           }
-          if (['ACTIVITY_COMPLETED'].includes(data.event)) {
+          if (
+            ["ACTIVITY_COMPLETED"].includes(data.event) &&
+            !this.existsEventMessage(`${data.event}-${this.userId}-${this.taskId}`)
+          ) {
             if (this.task.process_request.status === 'COMPLETED') {
               this.processCompleted();
             }