diff --git a/src/modules/reader/components/viewer/ReaderChapterViewer.tsx b/src/modules/reader/components/viewer/ReaderChapterViewer.tsx
index 9cf5ab32..53b4b8a1 100644
--- a/src/modules/reader/components/viewer/ReaderChapterViewer.tsx
+++ b/src/modules/reader/components/viewer/ReaderChapterViewer.tsx
@@ -213,9 +213,7 @@ const BaseReaderChapterViewer = ({
         () =>
             createUpdateReaderPageLoadState(
                 actualPages,
-                pagesToSpreadState,
                 setPagesToSpreadState,
-                pageLoadStates,
                 (value) => {
                     if (isCurrentChapterRef.current) {
                         setContextPageLoadStates(value);
@@ -225,8 +223,6 @@ const BaseReaderChapterViewer = ({
                 },
                 readingMode,
             ),
-        // do not add "pagesToSpreadState" and "pageLoadStates" as a dependency, otherwise, every page gets re-rendered
-        // when they change which impacts the performance massively (depending on the total page count)
         [actualPages, readingMode],
     );
 
diff --git a/src/modules/reader/utils/Reader.utils.ts b/src/modules/reader/utils/Reader.utils.ts
index 5ed837ab..f7cb7d16 100644
--- a/src/modules/reader/utils/Reader.utils.ts
+++ b/src/modules/reader/utils/Reader.utils.ts
@@ -132,9 +132,7 @@ export const getChapterIdsForDownloadAhead = (
 export const createUpdateReaderPageLoadState =
     (
         actualPages: ReaderStatePages['pages'],
-        pagesToSpreadState: ReaderPageSpreadState[],
         setPagesToSpreadState: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<ReaderPageSpreadState[]>>,
-        pageLoadStates: ReaderStatePages['pageLoadStates'],
         setPageLoadStates: ReaderStatePages['setPageLoadStates'],
         readingMode: ReadingMode,
     ) =>