diff --git a/src/useForceUpdate.ts b/src/useForceUpdate.ts
index a1f441c..6c32dc1 100644
--- a/src/useForceUpdate.ts
+++ b/src/useForceUpdate.ts
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ import { useReducer } from 'react'
  * ```
  */
 export default function useForceUpdate(): () => void {
-  // The toggling state value is designed to defeat React optimizations for skipping
-  // updates when they are stricting equal to the last state value
-  const [, dispatch] = useReducer((state: boolean) => !state, false)
+  const [, dispatch] = useReducer((state: number) => ++state, 0)
   return dispatch as () => void
 }