diff --git a/client/src/components/vbox.component.jsx b/client/src/components/vbox.component.jsx
index 02551acc..8152aad6 100644
--- a/client/src/components/vbox.component.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/vbox.component.jsx
@@ -177,12 +177,13 @@ function Vbox(args) {
         }
 
         const combinerItems = combiner.map(j => vbox.bound[j]);
+        const combinerCount = countBy(combinerItems, co => co);
+
         const comboHighlight = combinerItems.length > 0 && itemInfo.combos.some(combo => {
             if (combo.components.includes(v)) {
                 return combinerItems.every(c => {
                     if (!combo.components.includes(c)) return false;
                     const comboCount = countBy(combo.components, co => co);
-                    const combinerCount = countBy(combinerItems, co => co);
                     if (combinerCount[c] > comboCount[c]) return false;
                     if (c === v && combinerCount[c] + 1 > comboCount[c]) return false;
                     return true;
@@ -264,12 +265,13 @@ function Vbox(args) {
         }
 
         const combinerItems = combiner.map(j => vbox.bound[j]);
+        const combinerCount = countBy(combinerItems, co => co);
+
         const comboHighlight = combinerItems.length > 0 && itemInfo.combos.some(combo => {
             if (combo.components.includes(v)) {
                 return combinerItems.every(c => {
                     if (!combo.components.includes(c)) return false;
                     const comboCount = countBy(combo.components, co => co);
-                    const combinerCount = countBy(combinerItems, co => co);
                     if (combinerCount[c] > comboCount[c]) return false;
                     if (c === v && combinerCount[c] + 1 > comboCount[c]) return false;
                     return true;