diff --git a/src/common/index.js b/src/common/index.js
index 60114b01f..ad9ee8e53 100644
--- a/src/common/index.js
+++ b/src/common/index.js
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ const TextInput = require('./TextInput');
 const routesRegexp = require('./routesRegexp');
 const useBinaryState = require('./useBinaryState');
 const useFullscreen = require('./useFullscreen');
+const useLiveRef = require('./useLiveRef');
 const useLocationHash = require('./useLocationHash');
 const useRouteActive = require('./useRouteActive');
 const useSpreadState = require('./useSpreadState');
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ module.exports = {
     routesRegexp,
     useBinaryState,
     useFullscreen,
+    useLiveRef,
     useLocationHash,
     useRouteActive,
     useSpreadState,
diff --git a/src/common/useLiveRef.js b/src/common/useLiveRef.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3935dbdbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/useLiveRef.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+const React = require('react');
+
+const useLiveRef = (value, dependencies) => {
+    const ref = React.useRef(value);
+    React.useEffect(() => {
+        ref.current = value;
+    }, dependencies);
+    return ref;
+};
+
+module.exports = useLiveRef;