diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/itemcharges/ItemChargePlugin.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/itemcharges/ItemChargePlugin.java
index 1474aa4142..ad6aa74f47 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/itemcharges/ItemChargePlugin.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/itemcharges/ItemChargePlugin.java
@@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ public class ItemChargePlugin extends Plugin
 		int explorerRingCharge = client.getVar(Varbits.EXPLORER_RING_ALCHS);
 		if (lastExplorerRingCharge != explorerRingCharge)
 		{
+			lastExplorerRingCharge = explorerRingCharge;
 			updateExplorerRingCharges(explorerRingCharge);
 		}
 	}