diff --git a/replay.pokemonshowdown.com/src/replays-battle.tsx b/replay.pokemonshowdown.com/src/replays-battle.tsx
index b5514a4e6..7a020bef6 100644
--- a/replay.pokemonshowdown.com/src/replays-battle.tsx
+++ b/replay.pokemonshowdown.com/src/replays-battle.tsx
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ export class BattlePanel extends preact.Component<{ id: string }> {
 	};
 	firstTurn = () => {
 		this.battle?.seekTurn(0);
+		this.forceUpdate();
 	};
 	lastTurn = () => {
 		this.battle?.seekTurn(Infinity);