diff --git a/packages/components/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/components/CHANGELOG.md
index 6ea0eff17d5800..dbfa0be3f65883 100644
--- a/packages/components/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/components/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 -   `CustomGradientPicker`: Refactor away from Lodash ([#41901](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/41901/)).
 -   `SegmentedControl`: Refactor away from `_.values()` ([#41905](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/41905/)).
 -   `DimensionControl`: Refactor docs away from `_.partialRight()` ([#41909](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/41909/)).
+-   `NavigationItem` updated to ignore `react/exhuastive-deps` eslint rule ([#41639](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/41639)).
 
 ## 19.13.0 (2022-06-15)
 
diff --git a/packages/components/src/navigation/item/use-navigation-tree-item.js b/packages/components/src/navigation/item/use-navigation-tree-item.js
index 109c7a38bf9246..28db2e526e1b4a 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/navigation/item/use-navigation-tree-item.js
+++ b/packages/components/src/navigation/item/use-navigation-tree-item.js
@@ -34,5 +34,7 @@ export const useNavigationTreeItem = ( itemId, props ) => {
 		return () => {
 			removeItem( itemId );
 		};
+		// Ignore exhaustive-deps rule for now. See https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/41639
+		// eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
 	}, [ activeMenu, search ] );
 };