diff --git a/src/runtime/internal/dom.ts b/src/runtime/internal/dom.ts
index 8ec549b561..01e46676b5 100644
--- a/src/runtime/internal/dom.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/internal/dom.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { has_prop } from './utils';
 
-let is_hydrating = true;
+let is_hydrating = false;
 const nodes_to_detach = new Set<Node>();
 
 export function start_hydrating() {