diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/HTML/TraversableNavigable.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/HTML/TraversableNavigable.cpp
index 7ffccdebb49..7f0b9219840 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/HTML/TraversableNavigable.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/HTML/TraversableNavigable.cpp
@@ -704,6 +704,10 @@ TraversableNavigable::HistoryStepResult TraversableNavigable::apply_the_history_
if (navigable->has_been_destroyed())
continue;
+ // AD-HOC: We re-compute targetStep here, since it might have changed since the last time we computed it.
+ // This can happen if navigables are destroyed while we wait for tasks to complete.
+ target_step = get_the_used_step(step);
+
// 7. Let (scriptHistoryLength, scriptHistoryIndex) be the result of getting the history object length and index given traversable and targetStep.
auto history_object_length_and_index = get_the_history_object_length_and_index(target_step);
auto script_history_length = history_object_length_and_index.script_history_length;