diff --git a/vue/src/apps/ShoppingListView/ShoppingListView.vue b/vue/src/apps/ShoppingListView/ShoppingListView.vue
index c50ec270a..fad98f76f 100644
--- a/vue/src/apps/ShoppingListView/ShoppingListView.vue
+++ b/vue/src/apps/ShoppingListView/ShoppingListView.vue
@@ -734,7 +734,8 @@ export default {
             new_supermarket: { entrymode: false, value: undefined, editmode: undefined },
             new_category: { entrymode: false, value: undefined },
             autosync_id: undefined,
-            auto_sync_running: false,
+            auto_sync_running: false, // track to not start a new sync before old one was finished
+            auto_sync_blocked: false, // blocking auto sync while request to check item is still running
             show_delay: false,
             drag: false,
             show_modal: false,
@@ -905,9 +906,6 @@ export default {
         entry_mode_simple(newVal) {
             this.$cookies.set(SETTINGS_COOKIE_NAME, newVal)
         },
-        // "new_recipe.servings": function () {
-        //     return
-        // },
     },
     mounted() {
         this.getShoppingList()
@@ -1103,7 +1101,9 @@ export default {
                         }
                         this.loading = false
                     } else {
-                        this.mergeShoppingList(results.data)
+                        if (!this.auto_sync_blocked) {
+                            this.mergeShoppingList(results.data)
+                        }
                     }
                 })
                 .catch((err) => {
@@ -1226,6 +1226,7 @@ export default {
         },
         updateChecked: function (update) {
             // when checking a sub item don't refresh the screen until all entries complete but change class to cross out
+            this.auto_sync_blocked = true
             let promises = []
             update.entries.forEach((x) => {
                 const id = x?.id ?? x
@@ -1240,10 +1241,15 @@ export default {
                 Vue.set(item, "completed_at", completed_at)
             })
 
-            Promise.all(promises).catch((err) => {
-                console.log(err, err.response)
-                StandardToasts.makeStandardToast(StandardToasts.FAIL_UPDATE)
-            })
+            Promise.all(promises)
+                .then(() => {
+                    this.auto_sync_blocked = false
+                })
+                .catch((err) => {
+                    this.auto_sync_blocked = false
+                    console.log(err, err.response)
+                    StandardToasts.makeStandardToast(StandardToasts.FAIL_UPDATE)
+                })
         },
         updateFood: function (food, field) {
             let api = new ApiApiFactory()