diff --git a/src/I18nextProvider.js b/src/I18nextProvider.js
index 66d0c2be7..d929d1aab 100644
--- a/src/I18nextProvider.js
+++ b/src/I18nextProvider.js
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
-import { createElement } from 'react';
+import { createElement, useMemo } from 'react';
 import { I18nContext } from './context';
 
 export function I18nextProvider({ i18n, defaultNS, children }) {
+  const value = useMemo(
+    () => ({
+      i18n,
+      defaultNS,
+    }),
+    [i18n, defaultNS],
+  );
   return createElement(
     I18nContext.Provider,
     {
-      value: {
-        i18n,
-        defaultNS,
-      },
+      value,
     },
     children,
   );
diff --git a/test/I18nextProvider.spec.js b/test/I18nextProvider.spec.js
index 4558072f4..ffa180a1f 100644
--- a/test/I18nextProvider.spec.js
+++ b/test/I18nextProvider.spec.js
@@ -25,16 +25,16 @@ const instance = {
 };
 
 describe('I18nextProvider', () => {
-  function TestComponent() {
-    const { t, i18n } = useTranslation('translation');
+  it('should render correct content', () => {
+    function TestComponent() {
+      const { t, i18n } = useTranslation('translation');
 
-    expect(typeof t).toBe('function');
-    expect(i18n).toBe(instance);
+      expect(typeof t).toBe('function');
+      expect(i18n).toBe(instance);
 
-    return <div>{t('key1')}</div>;
-  }
+      return <div>{t('key1')}</div>;
+    }
 
-  it('should render correct content', () => {
     const wrapper = mount(
       <I18nextProvider i18n={instance}>
         <TestComponent />
@@ -44,4 +44,23 @@ describe('I18nextProvider', () => {
     // console.log(wrapper.debug());
     expect(wrapper.contains(<div>key1</div>)).toBe(true);
   });
+
+  it('should not rerender if value is not changed', () => {
+    let count = 0;
+    const TestComponent = React.memo(function TestComponent() {
+      const { t } = useTranslation('translation');
+      count += 1;
+      return <div>{t('key1')}</div>;
+    });
+
+    const wrapper = mount(
+      <I18nextProvider i18n={instance}>
+        <TestComponent />
+      </I18nextProvider>,
+      {},
+    );
+    expect(count).toBe(1);
+    wrapper.setProps({ i18n: instance });
+    expect(count).toBe(1);
+  });
 });