diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index dd454c77..70c71ff4 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@elderjs/elderjs",
-  "version": "1.5.10",
+  "version": "1.6.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8f6b8a53..ae8e703c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@elderjs/elderjs",
-  "version": "1.6.1",
+  "version": "1.6.2",
   "main": "./build/index.js",
   "types": "./build/index.d.ts",
   "engineStrict": true,
diff --git a/src/partialHydration/hydrateComponents.ts b/src/partialHydration/hydrateComponents.ts
index dab6fb7b..680e7405 100644
--- a/src/partialHydration/hydrateComponents.ts
+++ b/src/partialHydration/hydrateComponents.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const $$ejs = (par,eager)=>{
   const prefix = '${prefix}';
   const initComponent = (target, component) => {
     
-    const propProm = ((typeof component.props === 'string') ? fetch(prefix+'/props/'+ component.props).then(p => $ejs(p.json())) : new Promise((resolve) => resolve($ejs(component.props))));
+    const propProm = ((typeof component.props === 'string') ? fetch(prefix+'/props/'+ component.props).then(p => p.json()).then(r => $ejs(r)) : new Promise((resolve) => resolve($ejs(component.props))));
     const compProm = import(prefix + '/svelte/components/' + component.component);
 
     Promise.all([compProm,propProm]).then(([comp,props])=>{