diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/ui/report/plugins/markdown-kit/platejs-conversion.test.ts b/apps/web/src/components/ui/report/plugins/markdown-kit/platejs-conversion.test.ts
index 25155152d..e81fdfb1e 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/ui/report/plugins/markdown-kit/platejs-conversion.test.ts
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/ui/report/plugins/markdown-kit/platejs-conversion.test.ts
@@ -1737,7 +1737,6 @@ Another escaped: \\<div\\>content\\</div\\>`;
     for (let i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
       const platejs = await markdownToPlatejs(editor, result);
       result = await platejsToMarkdown(editor, platejs);
-      console.log(i, result);
     }
 
     // Metric should not be escaped
@@ -1809,7 +1808,6 @@ Text with "quotes" and 'apostrophes'.`;
     const platejs = await markdownToPlatejs(editor, markdown);
     const serializedPlateJS = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(platejs));
     const backToMarkdown = await platejsToMarkdown(editor, serializedPlateJS);
-    console.log('backToMarkdown', backToMarkdown);
     expect(backToMarkdown).not.toContain('\\<metric');
     expect(backToMarkdown).toContain('<metric metricId="json-test-metric"');
 
@@ -1818,8 +1816,6 @@ Text with "quotes" and 'apostrophes'.`;
     const serializedPlateJS2 = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(platejs2));
     const finalMarkdown = await platejsToMarkdown(editor, serializedPlateJS2);
 
-    console.log('finalMarkdown', finalMarkdown);
-
     // Metric tags should never be escaped during JSON round trips
     expect(finalMarkdown).not.toContain('\\<metric');
     expect(finalMarkdown).toContain('<metric metricId="json-test-metric"');
diff --git a/apps/web/src/context/Routes/blocker-store.ts b/apps/web/src/context/Routes/blocker-store.ts
index d6101f344..5ca5398b6 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/context/Routes/blocker-store.ts
+++ b/apps/web/src/context/Routes/blocker-store.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
 import { Store, useStore } from '@tanstack/react-store';
 import { useCallback } from 'react';
 
-export const blockerStore = new Store({
+export const blockerStore = new Store<{
+  blocker: boolean;
+  cooldownBlockerTimer: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null;
+}>({
   blocker: false,
+  cooldownBlockerTimer: null,
 });
 
 export const setBlocker = (blocker: boolean) => {
-  blockerStore.setState({ blocker });
+  blockerStore.setState((v) => ({ ...v, blocker }));
 };
 
 export const getBlocker = () => {
@@ -14,7 +18,7 @@ export const getBlocker = () => {
 };
 
 export const resetBlocker = () => {
-  blockerStore.setState({ blocker: false });
+  blockerStore.setState((v) => ({ ...v, blocker: false }));
 };
 
 export const useIsBlockerEnabled = () => {
@@ -28,3 +32,38 @@ export const useIsBlockerEnabled = () => {
     resetBlocker,
   };
 };
+
+//blocker cooldown timer
+export const startCooldownTimer = (timeout: number = 750) => {
+  const timeoutId = setTimeout(() => {
+    cancelCooldownTimer();
+  }, timeout);
+
+  blockerStore.setState((v) => ({
+    ...v,
+    cooldownBlockerTimer: timeoutId,
+  }));
+};
+
+export const cancelCooldownTimer = () => {
+  if (blockerStore.state.cooldownBlockerTimer) {
+    clearTimeout(blockerStore.state.cooldownBlockerTimer);
+    blockerStore.setState((v) => ({ ...v, cooldownBlockerTimer: null }));
+  }
+};
+
+export const useCooldownTimer = () => {
+  const cooldownBlockerTimer = useStore(
+    blockerStore,
+    useCallback(
+      (v: { cooldownBlockerTimer: typeof blockerStore.state.cooldownBlockerTimer }) =>
+        v.cooldownBlockerTimer,
+      []
+    )
+  );
+  return {
+    cooldownBlockerTimer,
+    startCooldownTimer,
+    cancelCooldownTimer,
+  };
+};
diff --git a/apps/web/src/context/Routes/useBlockerWithModal.tsx b/apps/web/src/context/Routes/useBlockerWithModal.tsx
index de62b1656..4b6309d2e 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/context/Routes/useBlockerWithModal.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/context/Routes/useBlockerWithModal.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import { useBlocker } from '@tanstack/react-router';
-import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+import { useEffect } from 'react';
 import type { ConfirmProps } from '@/components/ui/modal/ConfirmModal';
 import { useMemoizedFn } from '@/hooks/useMemoizedFn';
 import { useUnmount } from '@/hooks/useUnmount';
 import { timeout } from '@/lib/timeout';
 import { useOpenConfirmModal } from '../BusterNotifications';
-import { setBlocker } from './blocker-store';
+import { setBlocker, useCooldownTimer } from './blocker-store';
 
 export const useBlockerWithModal = ({
   onReset,
@@ -24,24 +24,10 @@ export const useBlockerWithModal = ({
   cancelButtonProps?: ConfirmProps['cancelButtonProps'];
   enableBeforeUnload?: boolean;
 }) => {
-  const [explicitlyUnblocked, setExplicitlyUnblocked] = useState(false);
-  const cooldownTimer = useRef<ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | undefined>(undefined);
+  const { cooldownBlockerTimer, startCooldownTimer, cancelCooldownTimer } = useCooldownTimer();
   const openConfirmModal = useOpenConfirmModal();
 
-  const cancelCooldownTimer = () => {
-    if (cooldownTimer.current) {
-      clearTimeout(cooldownTimer.current);
-      cooldownTimer.current = undefined;
-    }
-    setExplicitlyUnblocked(false);
-  };
-
-  const startCooldownTimer = () => {
-    setExplicitlyUnblocked(true);
-    cooldownTimer.current = setTimeout(() => {
-      cancelCooldownTimer();
-    }, 500);
-  };
+  const isBlockerDisabled = !enableBlocker || !!cooldownBlockerTimer;
 
   const ensureBlockerIsUnBlocked = useMemoizedFn(async (iteration = 0) => {
     if (enableBlocker === false || iteration > 30) {
@@ -52,6 +38,12 @@ export const useBlockerWithModal = ({
     return ensureBlockerIsUnBlocked(iteration + 1);
   });
 
+  //this must be a moized funciton because shouldBlockFn caches the function
+  const checkShouldBlockFn = useMemoizedFn(() => {
+    if (isBlockerDisabled) return true;
+    return false;
+  });
+
   useUnmount(() => {
     cancelCooldownTimer();
   });
@@ -61,13 +53,13 @@ export const useBlockerWithModal = ({
   }, [enableBlocker]);
 
   useBlocker({
-    disabled: !enableBlocker || explicitlyUnblocked,
+    disabled: isBlockerDisabled,
     shouldBlockFn: async () => {
-      if (!enableBlocker) return false;
+      if (checkShouldBlockFn()) return false;
 
       const shouldLeave = await openConfirmModal<true>({
         title: title || 'Unsaved changes',
-        content: content,
+        content,
         primaryButtonProps: primaryButtonProps || {
           text: 'Yes, leave',
         },
@@ -79,6 +71,7 @@ export const useBlockerWithModal = ({
           await onReset();
           await ensureBlockerIsUnBlocked();
           startCooldownTimer();
+          await timeout(25);
           return Promise.resolve(true);
         },
         onCancel: async () => {