diff --git a/src/app/cartContext.tsx b/src/app/cartContext.tsx
index 39b67af..d3e97df 100644
--- a/src/app/cartContext.tsx
+++ b/src/app/cartContext.tsx
@@ -22,17 +22,16 @@ interface CartContextType {
 const CartContext = createContext<CartContextType | undefined>(undefined);
 
 export const CartProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode }> = ({ children }) => {
-  const [cartItems, setCartItems] = useState<CartItem[]>([]);
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    // Load cart from localStorage on mount
+  const [cartItems, setCartItems] = useState<CartItem[]>(() => {
+    // Load cart from localStorage on initial render
     if (typeof window !== "undefined") {
       const storedCart = localStorage.getItem("shopwel_cart");
       if (storedCart) {
-        setCartItems(JSON.parse(storedCart));
+        return JSON.parse(storedCart);
       }
     }
-  }, []);
+    return [];
+  });
 
   useEffect(() => {
     // Save cart to localStorage whenever it changes