diff --git a/reactgrid/lib/components/CellContext.tsx b/reactgrid/lib/components/CellContext.tsx
index 2efff140..4a4bada7 100644
--- a/reactgrid/lib/components/CellContext.tsx
+++ b/reactgrid/lib/components/CellContext.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import { createContext, memo, useContext } from "react";
 import { Cell, CellContextType } from "../types/PublicModel";
 import { StickyOffsets } from "../types/InternalModel";
-import { deepCompare } from "../utils/deepCompare";
 
 interface CellContextProviderProps {
   rowIndex: number;
@@ -79,7 +78,7 @@ export const CellContextProvider = memo(
   (prev, next) => {
     return (
       !next.shouldRenderReorderedCells &&
-      deepCompare(prev.cell, next.cell) &&
+      prev.cell === next.cell &&
       prev.isSelected === next.isSelected &&
       prev.isFocused === next.isFocused &&
       prev.getCellOffset === next.getCellOffset
diff --git a/reactgrid/package.json b/reactgrid/package.json
index ba966e7c..33b87ccb 100644
--- a/reactgrid/package.json
+++ b/reactgrid/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@silevis/reactgrid",
-  "version": "5.0.0-alpha.10",
+  "version": "5.0.0-alpha.11",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "dist/main.js",
   "types": "dist/main.d.ts",