diff --git a/src/goals/Redux/GoalActions.ts b/src/goals/Redux/GoalActions.ts
index e5409d9ce0..a437ae29bc 100644
--- a/src/goals/Redux/GoalActions.ts
+++ b/src/goals/Redux/GoalActions.ts
@@ -201,6 +201,14 @@ export function dispatchStepData(goal: Goal) {
   };
 }
 
+/** Add entry update to the current goal. */
+export function asyncUpdateEntry(oldId: string, newId: string) {
+  return async (dispatch: StoreStateDispatch) => {
+    dispatch(addEntryEditToGoal({ newId, oldId }));
+    await dispatch(asyncUpdateGoal());
+  };
+}
+
 // Helper Functions
 
 export function getUserEditId(): string | undefined {
diff --git a/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/EditDialog.tsx b/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/EditDialog.tsx
index 5f3428ccd1..674e9a62ed 100644
--- a/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/EditDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/EditDialog.tsx
@@ -35,14 +35,13 @@ import { CancelConfirmDialog } from "components/Dialogs";
 import PronunciationsBackend from "components/Pronunciations/PronunciationsBackend";
 import PronunciationsFrontend from "components/Pronunciations/PronunciationsFrontend";
 import { uploadFileFromPronunciation } from "components/Pronunciations/utilities";
-import { addEntryEditToGoal, asyncUpdateGoal } from "goals/Redux/GoalActions";
 import EditSensesCardContent from "goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/EditSensesCardContent";
 import {
   cleanWord,
   isSenseChanged,
 } from "goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/utilities";
-import { useAppDispatch, useAppSelector } from "rootRedux/hooks";
-import { type StoreState, type StoreStateDispatch } from "rootRedux/types";
+import { useAppSelector } from "rootRedux/hooks";
+import { type StoreState } from "rootRedux/types";
 import { themeColors } from "types/theme";
 import {
   type FileWithSpeakerId,
@@ -54,14 +53,6 @@ import {
   TextFieldWithFont,
 } from "utilities/fontComponents";
 
-/** Add word update to the current goal. */
-function asyncUpdateWord(oldId: string, newId: string) {
-  return async (dispatch: StoreStateDispatch) => {
-    dispatch(addEntryEditToGoal({ newId, oldId }));
-    await dispatch(asyncUpdateGoal());
-  };
-}
-
 /** Update word in the backend */
 export async function updateFrontierWord(
   newWord: Word,
@@ -116,8 +107,6 @@ interface EditDialogProps {
 }
 
 export default function EditDialog(props: EditDialogProps): ReactElement {
-  const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
-
   const analysisWritingSystems = useAppSelector(
     (state: StoreState) =>
       state.currentProjectState.project.analysisWritingSystems
@@ -297,10 +286,7 @@ export default function EditDialog(props: EditDialogProps): ReactElement {
       props.word.audio
     );
 
-    // Update in goal
-    await dispatch(asyncUpdateWord(props.word.id, newId));
-
-    // Update in ReviewEntries state
+    // Update in goal and ReviewEntries state
     await props.confirm(newId);
 
     // Close
diff --git a/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/tests/EditDialog.test.tsx b/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/tests/EditDialog.test.tsx
index e872403871..667382fb87 100644
--- a/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/tests/EditDialog.test.tsx
+++ b/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/tests/EditDialog.test.tsx
@@ -34,15 +34,10 @@ jest.mock(
   "goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells/EditCell/EditSenseDialog"
 );
 jest.mock("i18n", () => ({}));
-jest.mock("rootRedux/hooks", () => ({
-  ...jest.requireActual("rootRedux/hooks"),
-  useAppDispatch: () => mockDispatch,
-}));
 
 const mockClose = jest.fn();
 const mockConfirm = jest.fn();
 const mockDeleteAudio = jest.fn();
-const mockDispatch = jest.fn();
 const mockUpdateWord = jest.fn();
 
 const mockTextFieldEvent = (
@@ -116,7 +111,6 @@ describe("EditDialog", () => {
       expect(mockClose).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
       expect(mockConfirm).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
       expect(mockUpdateWord).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
-      expect(mockDispatch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
 
     test("cancel button opens dialog if changes", async () => {
@@ -147,7 +141,6 @@ describe("EditDialog", () => {
       expect(mockClose).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
       expect(mockConfirm).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
       expect(mockUpdateWord).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
-      expect(mockDispatch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
 
       // Click the cancel button and confirm the cancel
       await act(async () => {
@@ -164,7 +157,6 @@ describe("EditDialog", () => {
       expect(mockClose).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
       expect(mockConfirm).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
       expect(mockUpdateWord).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
-      expect(mockDispatch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
 
     test("save button closes if no changes", async () => {
@@ -180,7 +172,6 @@ describe("EditDialog", () => {
       expect(mockClose).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
       expect(mockConfirm).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
       expect(mockUpdateWord).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
-      expect(mockDispatch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
 
     test("save button saves changes and closes", async () => {
@@ -207,7 +198,6 @@ describe("EditDialog", () => {
       expect(mockUpdateWord).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
       const updatedWord: Word = mockUpdateWord.mock.calls[0][0];
       expect(updatedWord.flag.text).toEqual(newFlagText);
-      expect(mockDispatch).toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
   });
 
diff --git a/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/index.tsx b/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/index.tsx
index b8dfaff759..f8fa7b2917 100644
--- a/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/index.tsx
+++ b/src/goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/index.tsx
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import {
   setReviewEntriesColumnOrder,
   setReviewEntriesColumnVisibility,
 } from "components/Project/ProjectActions";
+import { asyncUpdateEntry } from "goals/Redux/GoalActions";
 import * as Cell from "goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/Cells";
 import * as ff from "goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/filterFn";
 import * as sf from "goals/ReviewEntries/ReviewEntriesTable/sortingFn";
@@ -173,9 +174,11 @@ export default function ReviewEntriesTable(props: {
     });
   };
 
-  /** Replaces word (`.id === oldId`) in the state
+  /** Adds the word update to the current Goal, then
+   * replaces word (`.id === oldId`) in the state
    * with word (`.id === newId`) fetched from the backend. */
   const replaceWord = async (oldId: string, newId: string): Promise<void> => {
+    await dispatch(asyncUpdateEntry(oldId, newId));
     const newWord = await getWord(newId);
     setData((prev) => {
       // Prevent table from jumping back to first page