diff --git a/src/components/PopoverMenu.tsx b/src/components/PopoverMenu.tsx
index cdd3f4bb778e..3a59f1e8d349 100644
--- a/src/components/PopoverMenu.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PopoverMenu.tsx
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ function PopoverMenu({
                 onPress={() => {
                     setCurrentMenuItems(previousMenuItems);
                     setFocusedIndex(-1);
-                    setEnteredSubMenuIndexes(enteredSubMenuIndexes.slice(0, -1));
+                    setEnteredSubMenuIndexes((prevState) => prevState.slice(0, -1)) 
                 }}
             />
         );