diff --git a/js/components/projects/index.js b/js/components/projects/index.js
index 6530bd9f3..a8306c3cc 100644
--- a/js/components/projects/index.js
+++ b/js/components/projects/index.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import React, { memo, useEffect } from 'react';
+import React, { memo, useEffect, useCallback } from 'react';
 import { Panel } from '../common/Surfaces/Panel';
 import {
   Table,
@@ -77,24 +77,33 @@ export const Projects = memo(({}) => {
   }, [dispatch]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (isDiscourseAvailable()) {
-      listOfProjects.slice(page * rowsPerPage, page * rowsPerPage + rowsPerPage).forEach(project => {
-        if (!projectDiscourseLinks.hasOwnProperty(project.id)) {
-          getExistingPost(project.name)
-            .then(response => {
-              if (response.data['Post url']) {
-                projectDiscourseLinks[project.id] = response.data['Post url'];
-                dispatch(setProjectDiscourseLinks(projectDiscourseLinks));
-              }
-            })
-            .catch(err => {
-              console.log(err);
-              dispatch(setOpenDiscourseErrorModal(true));
-            });
-        }
-      });
+    if (isDiscourseAvailable() && !projectDiscourseLinks) {
+      const tempLinks = {};
+      const source = listOfProjects.slice(page * rowsPerPage, page * rowsPerPage + rowsPerPage);
+      processProjectItem(tempLinks, source, 0);
     }
-  });
+  }, [listOfProjects, page, processProjectItem, projectDiscourseLinks, rowsPerPage]);
+
+  const processProjectItem = useCallback(
+    (links, sourceData, index) => {
+      if (sourceData && sourceData.length >= index + 1) {
+        const project = sourceData[index];
+        getExistingPost(project.name)
+          .then(response => {
+            if (response.data['Post url']) {
+              links[project.id] = response.data['Post url'];
+              dispatch(setProjectDiscourseLinks(links));
+              processProjectItem(links, sourceData, index + 1);
+            }
+          })
+          .catch(err => {
+            console.log(err);
+            dispatch(setOpenDiscourseErrorModal(true));
+          });
+      }
+    },
+    [dispatch]
+  );
 
   const handleChangePage = (event, newPage) => {
     setPage(newPage);
@@ -199,7 +208,7 @@ export const Projects = memo(({}) => {
                         <Delete />
                       </IconButton>
                       <IconButton
-                        disabled={!isDiscourseAvailable() && !projectDiscourseLinks.hasOwnProperty(project.id)}
+                        disabled={!isDiscourseAvailable() && !projectDiscourseLinks?.hasOwnProperty(project.id)}
                         onClick={() => {
                           window.open(projectDiscourseLinks[project.id], '_blank');
                         }}
diff --git a/js/components/projects/redux/reducer.js b/js/components/projects/redux/reducer.js
index 79e026845..9696eeef3 100644
--- a/js/components/projects/redux/reducer.js
+++ b/js/components/projects/redux/reducer.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export const INITIAL_STATE = {
   currentSnapshotList: null,
   forceCreateProject: false,
   isForceProjectCreated: false,
-  projectDiscourseLinks: {}
+  projectDiscourseLinks: null
 };
 
 export const projectReducers = (state = INITIAL_STATE, action = {}) => {
diff --git a/js/components/target/redux/reducer.js b/js/components/target/redux/reducer.js
index 470ad25db..448a44338 100644
--- a/js/components/target/redux/reducer.js
+++ b/js/components/target/redux/reducer.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { constants } from './constatnts';
 export const INITIAL_STATE = {
   oldUrl: '',
   isTargetLoading: false,
-  targetDiscourseLinks: {},
+  targetDiscourseLinks: null,
   currentTargetLink: null
 };
 
diff --git a/js/components/target/targetList.js b/js/components/target/targetList.js
index 9c63cb935..00333c574 100644
--- a/js/components/target/targetList.js
+++ b/js/components/target/targetList.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Created by abradley on 13/03/2018.
  */
 
-import React, { memo, useEffect } from 'react';
+import React, { memo, useEffect, useCallback } from 'react';
 import { useSelector, useDispatch } from 'react-redux';
 import { ListItemText, ListItemSecondaryAction, Grid } from '@material-ui/core';
 import { List, ListItem, Panel } from '../common';
@@ -19,22 +19,30 @@ export const TargetList = memo(() => {
   const targetDiscourseLinks = useSelector(state => state.targetReducers.targetDiscourseLinks);
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (isDiscourseAvailable()) {
-      target_id_list.forEach(data => {
-        if (!targetDiscourseLinks.hasOwnProperty(data.id)) {
-          generateDiscourseTargetURL(data.title)
-            .then(response => {
-              targetDiscourseLinks[data.id] = response.data['Post url'];
-              dispatch(setTargetDiscourseLinks(targetDiscourseLinks));
-            })
-            .catch(err => {
-              console.log(err);
-              dispatch(setOpenDiscourseErrorModal(true));
-            });
-        }
-      });
+    if (isDiscourseAvailable() && !targetDiscourseLinks) {
+      const tempLinks = {};
+      processTargetItem(tempLinks, target_id_list, 0);
     }
-  }, [target_id_list, targetDiscourseLinks, dispatch]);
+  }, [target_id_list, targetDiscourseLinks, dispatch, processTargetItem]);
+
+  const processTargetItem = useCallback(
+    (links, sourceData, index) => {
+      if (sourceData && sourceData.length >= index + 1) {
+        const data = sourceData[index];
+        generateDiscourseTargetURL(data.title)
+          .then(response => {
+            links[data.id] = response.data['Post url'];
+            dispatch(setTargetDiscourseLinks(links));
+            processTargetItem(links, sourceData, index + 1);
+          })
+          .catch(err => {
+            console.log(err);
+            dispatch(setOpenDiscourseErrorModal(true));
+          });
+      }
+    },
+    [dispatch]
+  );
 
   const render_method = data => {
     const preview = URLS.target + data.title;
@@ -55,7 +63,7 @@ export const TargetList = memo(() => {
                 Open SGC summary
               </a>
             )}
-            {discourseAvailable && targetDiscourseLinks.hasOwnProperty(data.id) && (
+            {discourseAvailable && targetDiscourseLinks?.hasOwnProperty(data.id) && (
               <a href={targetDiscourseLinks[data.id]} target="new">
                 Discourse
               </a>