diff --git a/core/Sources/Components/Checkbox/View/UIKit/CheckboxUIView.swift b/core/Sources/Components/Checkbox/View/UIKit/CheckboxUIView.swift
index a4a106fe6..4ff599763 100644
--- a/core/Sources/Components/Checkbox/View/UIKit/CheckboxUIView.swift
+++ b/core/Sources/Components/Checkbox/View/UIKit/CheckboxUIView.swift
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ public final class CheckboxUIView: UIControl {
     /// Changes to the checbox state are published to the publisher.
     public var publisher: some Publisher<CheckboxSelectionState, Never> {
         return self.viewModel.$selectionState
+            .dropFirst()
             .eraseToAnyPublisher()
     }