diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/Main.tsx b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/Main.tsx
index a8ac4ea7b..ae9a46534 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/Main.tsx
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/Main.tsx
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import {DisabledSidebarLayoutComponent} from "./layouts/DisabledSidebarLayoutCom
 import {CompletedSteps} from "./side-menu/CompletedSteps";
 import Timeout = NodeJS.Timeout;
 import IslandHttpClient from "./IslandHttpClient";
+import _ from "lodash";
 
 
 let notificationIcon = require('../images/notification-logo-512x512.png');
@@ -91,18 +92,13 @@ class AppComponent extends AuthComponent {
                 this.authFetch('/api')
                   .then(res => res.json())
                   .then(res => {
+                    let completedSteps = CompletedSteps.buildFromResponse(res.completed_steps);
                     // This check is used to prevent unnecessary re-rendering
-                    let isChanged = false;
-                    for (let step in this.state.completedSteps) {
-                      if (this.state.completedSteps[step] !== res['completed_steps'][step]) {
-                        isChanged = true;
-                        break;
-                      }
-                    }
-                    if (isChanged) {
-                      this.setState({completedSteps: res['completed_steps']});
-                      this.showInfectionDoneNotification();
+                    if (_.isEqual(this.state.completedSteps, completedSteps)) {
+                      return;
                     }
+                    this.setState({completedSteps: completedSteps});
+                    this.showInfectionDoneNotification();
                   });
               }
             )
diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/SideNavComponent.tsx b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/SideNavComponent.tsx
index 3eb8bf38e..bd0bde5a1 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/SideNavComponent.tsx
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/SideNavComponent.tsx
@@ -22,91 +22,92 @@ type Props = {
 
 
 const SideNavComponent = ({disabled=false, completedSteps}: Props) => {
-    return (
-      <>
-        <NavLink to={'/'} exact={true}>
-          <div className='header'>
-            <img alt='logo' src={logoImage} style={{width: '5vw', margin: '15px'}}/>
-            <img src={infectionMonkeyImage} style={{width: '15vw'}} alt='Infection Monkey'/>
-          </div>
-        </NavLink>
 
-        <ul className='navigation'>
-          <li>
-            <NavLink to='/run-monkey' className={getNavLinkClass()}>
-              <span className='number'>1.</span>
-              Run Monkey
-              {completedSteps.runMonkey ?
-                <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCheck} className='pull-right checkmark'/>
-                : ''}
-            </NavLink>
-          </li>
-          <li>
-            <NavLink to='/infection/map' className={getNavLinkClass()}>
-              <span className='number'>2.</span>
-              Infection Map
-              {completedSteps.infectionDone ?
-                <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCheck} className='pull-right checkmark'/>
-                : ''}
-            </NavLink>
-          </li>
-          <li>
-            <NavLink to='/report/security'
-                     className={getNavLinkClass()}
-                     isActive={(_match, location) => {
-                       return (isReportRoute(location.pathname))
-                     }}>
-              <span className='number'>3.</span>
-              Security Reports
-              {completedSteps.reportDone ?
-                <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCheck} className='pull-right checkmark'/>
-                : ''}
-            </NavLink>
-          </li>
-          <li>
-            <NavLink to='/start-over' className={getNavLinkClass()}>
-              <span className='number'><FontAwesomeIcon icon={faUndo} style={{'marginLeft': '-1px'}}/></span>
-              Start Over
-            </NavLink>
-          </li>
-        </ul>
-
-        <hr/>
-        <ul>
-          <li><NavLink to='/configure'
-                       className={getNavLinkClass()}>
-            Configuration
-          </NavLink></li>
-          <li><NavLink to='/infection/telemetry'
-          className={getNavLinkClass()}>
-            Logs
-          </NavLink></li>
-        </ul>
-
-        <hr/>
-        <div className='guardicore-link text-center' style={{'marginBottom': '0.5em'}}>
-          <span>Powered by</span>
-          <a href='http://www.guardicore.com' rel='noopener noreferrer' target='_blank'>
-            <img src={guardicoreLogoImage} alt='GuardiCore'/>
-          </a>
+  return (
+    <>
+      <NavLink to={'/'} exact={true}>
+        <div className='header'>
+          <img alt='logo' src={logoImage} style={{width: '5vw', margin: '15px'}}/>
+          <img src={infectionMonkeyImage} style={{width: '15vw'}} alt='Infection Monkey'/>
         </div>
-        <div className='license-link text-center'>
-          <a href='https://www.guardicore.com/infectionmonkey/docs' rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">
-            <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faExternalLinkAlt} /> Documentation
-          </a>
-          <br/>
-          <NavLink to='/license'>License</NavLink>
-        </div>
-        <VersionComponent/>
-      </>);
+      </NavLink>
 
-    function getNavLinkClass() {
-      if(disabled){
-        return `nav-link disabled`
-      } else {
-        return ''
-      }
+      <ul className='navigation'>
+        <li>
+          <NavLink to='/run-monkey' className={getNavLinkClass()}>
+            <span className='number'>1.</span>
+            Run Monkey
+            {completedSteps.runMonkey ?
+              <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCheck} className='pull-right checkmark'/>
+              : ''}
+          </NavLink>
+        </li>
+        <li>
+          <NavLink to='/infection/map' className={getNavLinkClass()}>
+            <span className='number'>2.</span>
+            Infection Map
+            {completedSteps.infectionDone ?
+              <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCheck} className='pull-right checkmark'/>
+              : ''}
+          </NavLink>
+        </li>
+        <li>
+          <NavLink to='/report/security'
+                   className={getNavLinkClass()}
+                   isActive={(_match, location) => {
+                     return (isReportRoute(location.pathname))
+                   }}>
+            <span className='number'>3.</span>
+            Security Reports
+            {completedSteps.reportDone ?
+              <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCheck} className='pull-right checkmark'/>
+              : ''}
+          </NavLink>
+        </li>
+        <li>
+          <NavLink to='/start-over' className={getNavLinkClass()}>
+            <span className='number'><FontAwesomeIcon icon={faUndo} style={{'marginLeft': '-1px'}}/></span>
+            Start Over
+          </NavLink>
+        </li>
+      </ul>
+
+      <hr/>
+      <ul>
+        <li><NavLink to='/configure'
+                     className={getNavLinkClass()}>
+          Configuration
+        </NavLink></li>
+        <li><NavLink to='/infection/telemetry'
+        className={getNavLinkClass()}>
+          Logs
+        </NavLink></li>
+      </ul>
+
+      <hr/>
+      <div className='guardicore-link text-center' style={{'marginBottom': '0.5em'}}>
+        <span>Powered by</span>
+        <a href='http://www.guardicore.com' rel='noopener noreferrer' target='_blank'>
+          <img src={guardicoreLogoImage} alt='GuardiCore'/>
+        </a>
+      </div>
+      <div className='license-link text-center'>
+        <a href='https://www.guardicore.com/infectionmonkey/docs' rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">
+          <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faExternalLinkAlt} /> Documentation
+        </a>
+        <br/>
+        <NavLink to='/license'>License</NavLink>
+      </div>
+      <VersionComponent/>
+    </>);
+
+  function getNavLinkClass() {
+    if(disabled){
+      return `nav-link disabled`
+    } else {
+      return ''
     }
+  }
 }
 
 export default SideNavComponent;
diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/side-menu/CompletedSteps.tsx b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/side-menu/CompletedSteps.tsx
index 342b09d0b..bff4565f3 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/side-menu/CompletedSteps.tsx
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/ui/src/components/side-menu/CompletedSteps.tsx
@@ -9,14 +9,24 @@ export class CompletedSteps {
   public constructor(runServer?: boolean,
                      runMonkey?: boolean,
                      infectinDone?: boolean,
-                     reportDone?: boolean,
-                     isLoggedIn?: boolean,
-                     needsRegistration?: boolean) {
+                     reportDone?: boolean) {
     this.runServer = runServer || false;
     this.runMonkey = runMonkey || false;
     this.infectionDone = infectinDone || false;
     this.reportDone = reportDone || false;
-    this.isLoggedIn = isLoggedIn || false;
-    this.needsRegistration = needsRegistration || false;
+  }
+
+  static buildFromResponse(response: CompletedStepsRequest) {
+    return new CompletedSteps(response.run_server,
+                              response.run_monkey,
+                              response.infection_done,
+                              response.report_done);
   }
 }
+
+type CompletedStepsRequest = {
+  run_server: boolean,
+  run_monkey: boolean,
+  infection_done: boolean,
+  report_done: boolean
+}