diff --git a/src/app.jsx b/src/app.jsx
index 91d0435b0..3dafd3807 100644
--- a/src/app.jsx
+++ b/src/app.jsx
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ function App() {
   const [isLoggedIn, setIsLoggedIn] = useState(false);
   const [uiState, setUIState] = useState('loading');
   const instanceURL = store.local.get('instanceURL');
+  const myCurrentInstance = api().instance;
   const { instance } = api();
   const formattedShortcuts = [
     {
@@ -282,7 +283,7 @@ function App() {
           <Route index element={<Public />} />
           <Route path="l" element={<Public local />} />
         </Route>
-        <Route path="/:instance?/trending" element={<Trending />} />
+        <Route path="/:myCurrentInstance?/trending" element={<Trending />} />
         {isLoggedIn && <Route path="/topics" element={<Topics />} />}
         <Route path="/:instance?/search" element={<Search />} />
         {/* <Route path="/:anything" element={<NotFound />} /> */}
diff --git a/src/pages/status.jsx b/src/pages/status.jsx
index e8c397181..403957d7f 100644
--- a/src/pages/status.jsx
+++ b/src/pages/status.jsx
@@ -248,30 +248,12 @@ function StatusThread({ id, closeLink = '/', instance: propInstance }) {
 
       const hasStatus = !!snapStates.statuses[sKey];
       let heroStatus = snapStates.statuses[sKey];
-      if (hasStatus && !reloadHero) {
-        console.debug('Hero status is cached');
-      } else {
-        try {
-          heroStatus = await heroFetch();
-          saveStatus(heroStatus, instance);
-          // Give time for context to appear
-          await new Promise((resolve) => {
-            setTimeout(resolve, 100);
-          });
-        } catch (e) {
-          console.error(e);
-          setUIState('error');
-          return;
-        }
-      }
-
       // Automatically switch to users instance to allow interacting with a status
-
       const canAutoLoadThisInstance = () => {
         return myCurrentInstance != 'ditto.pub' && myCurrentInstance != 'skybridge.fly.dev' && heroStatus.account.acct.indexOf("mostr.pub") === -1 && heroStatus.account.acct.indexOf("threads.net") === -1;
       }
-      
-      if (canAutoLoadThisInstance()) {
+
+      const autoLoadThisInstance = () => {
         setUIState('loading');
         (async () => {
           try {
@@ -298,6 +280,29 @@ function StatusThread({ id, closeLink = '/', instance: propInstance }) {
           }
         })();
       }
+      if (hasStatus && !reloadHero) {
+        if (canAutoLoadThisInstance()) {
+          autoLoadThisInstance();
+        }
+        console.debug('Hero status is cached');
+      } else {
+        try {
+          heroStatus = await heroFetch();
+          saveStatus(heroStatus, instance);
+
+          if (canAutoLoadThisInstance()) {
+            autoLoadThisInstance();
+          }
+          // Give time for context to appear
+          await new Promise((resolve) => {
+            setTimeout(resolve, 100);
+          });
+        } catch (e) {
+          console.error(e);
+          setUIState('error');
+          return;
+        }
+      }
 
       try {
         const context = await contextFetch;
diff --git a/src/pages/trending.jsx b/src/pages/trending.jsx
index 9ac7acc20..e2130b73f 100644
--- a/src/pages/trending.jsx
+++ b/src/pages/trending.jsx
@@ -34,12 +34,13 @@ function Trending({ columnMode, ...props }) {
   const snapStates = useSnapshot(states);
   const params = columnMode ? {} : useParams();
   const [uiState, setUIState] = useState('default');
+  const myCurrentInstance = api().instance;
 
   const { masto, instance } = api({
     instance: params.instance === 'ditto.pub' ? 'mastodon.social' : params.instance === 'skybridge.fly.dev' ? 'mastodon.social' :  props?.instance || params.instance,
   });
   const title = `Trending`;
-  useTitle(title, `/:instance?/trending`);
+  useTitle(title, `/:myCurrentInstance?/trending`);
   // const navigate = useNavigate();
   const latestItem = useRef();