diff --git a/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test/withProviderLoaded.test.tsx b/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test/withProviderLoaded.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..43d29ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test/withProviderLoaded.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+import { render, RenderResult } from '@testing-library/react';
+import * as React from 'react';
+import { IContext } from 'src/provider/IContext';
+import { ReCaptchaV3 } from 'src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3';
+import { TCallback } from 'src/reCaptchaV3/component/TCallback';
+import { TRefreshToken } from 'src/reCaptchaV3/component/TRefreshToken';
+
+// mocked global functions types
+declare let global: {
+  grecaptcha: {
+    render: jest.Mock;
+    reset: jest.Mock;
+    getResponse: jest.Mock;
+    execute: jest.Mock<(siteKey: string, options?: options) => Promise<string>>;
+  };
+};
+
+describe('ReCaptchaV3 component', (): void => {
+  let callback: jest.Mock<TCallback>;
+  let refreshTokenFn: TRefreshToken | undefined;
+  let providerContext: IContext;
+  let rr: RenderResult;
+  let node: ChildNode | null;
+
+  describe('with a V3 site key but providerContext.loaded:true', (): void => {
+    beforeEach((): void => {
+      callback = jest
+        .fn()
+        .mockImplementation(
+          (token: string | void, refreshToken: TRefreshToken | void): void => {
+            if (refreshToken) {
+              refreshTokenFn = refreshToken;
+            }
+          }
+        );
+      refreshTokenFn = undefined;
+      // mock the google reCaptcha object
+      global.grecaptcha = {
+        render: jest.fn(),
+        reset: jest.fn(),
+        getResponse: jest.fn(),
+        execute: jest
+          .fn()
+          .mockImplementation(
+            (siteKey: string, options?: options): Promise<string> =>
+              Promise.resolve('test-token')
+          )
+      };
+      providerContext = {
+        siteKeyV2: undefined,
+        siteKeyV3: 'test',
+        loaded: true
+      };
+      rr = render(
+        <ReCaptchaV3
+          action="test-action"
+          callback={callback}
+          providerContext={providerContext}
+        />
+      );
+      node = rr.container.firstChild;
+    });
+
+    it('renders nothing', (): void => {
+      expect(node).toBeFalsy();
+    });
+
+    it('invokes the google reCaptcha execute once', (): void => {
+      expect(global.grecaptcha.execute).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    });
+
+    it('invokes the callback twice', (): void => {
+      expect(callback).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+    });
+
+    it('invokes the callback without any arguments', (): void => {
+      expect(callback).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1);
+    });
+
+    it('invokes the callback with the token and refreshToken function', (): void => {
+      expect(callback).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(
+        2,
+        'test-token',
+        expect.any(Function)
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('sets the refresh token function', (): void => {
+      expect(refreshTokenFn).toBeInstanceOf(Function);
+    });
+
+    describe('refresh token function', (): void => {
+      beforeEach((): void => {
+        global.grecaptcha.execute.mockClear();
+        if (refreshTokenFn) {
+          refreshTokenFn();
+        }
+      });
+
+      it('invokes the google reCaptcha execute once', (): void => {
+        expect(global.grecaptcha.execute).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+      });
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test.tsx b/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test/withProviderUnloaded.test.tsx
similarity index 61%
rename from src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test.tsx
rename to src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test/withProviderUnloaded.test.tsx
index 8e06484..4d442e7 100644
--- a/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test.tsx
+++ b/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test/withProviderUnloaded.test.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import { render, RenderResult } from '@testing-library/react';
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { IContext } from 'src/provider/IContext';
-import { ReCaptchaV3 } from './ReCaptchaV3';
-import { TCallback } from './TCallback';
-import { TRefreshToken } from './TRefreshToken';
+import { ReCaptchaV3 } from 'src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3';
+import { TCallback } from 'src/reCaptchaV3/component/TCallback';
+import { TRefreshToken } from 'src/reCaptchaV3/component/TRefreshToken';
 
 // mocked global functions types
 declare let global: {
@@ -22,31 +22,7 @@ describe('ReCaptchaV3 component', (): void => {
   let rr: RenderResult;
   let node: ChildNode | null;
 
-  describe('without the V3 site key', (): void => {
-    beforeEach((): void => {
-      callback = jest.fn();
-      providerContext = {
-        siteKeyV2: undefined,
-        siteKeyV3: undefined,
-        loaded: false
-      };
-    });
-
-    it('throws an Error', (): void => {
-      expect(
-        (): ReCaptchaV3 =>
-          new ReCaptchaV3({
-            action: 'test-action',
-            callback,
-            providerContext: providerContext
-          })
-      ).toThrow(
-        'The prop "siteKeyV3" must be set on the ReCaptchaProvider before using the ReCaptchaV3 component'
-      );
-    });
-  });
-
-  describe('with a V3 site key', (): void => {
+  describe('with a V3 site key but providerContext.loaded:false', (): void => {
     beforeEach((): void => {
       callback = jest
         .fn()
@@ -148,6 +124,63 @@ describe('ReCaptchaV3 component', (): void => {
           });
         });
       });
+
+      describe('when component gets unmounted before the grecaptcha.execute resolves', (): void => {
+        beforeEach((): void => {
+          // make sure the mocked callback hasn't been called before
+          callback.mockClear();
+          let promiseResolver: (token: string) => void = (
+            token: string
+          ): void => {
+            // dummy resolver until we assign the real one
+          };
+          // we must disable this rule for this specific test
+          // tslint:disable-next-line:promise-must-complete
+          const executePromise: PromiseLike<string> = new Promise(
+            (resolve: (token: string) => void): void => {
+              promiseResolver = resolve;
+            }
+          );
+          // mock the google reCaptcha object
+          global.grecaptcha = {
+            render: jest.fn(),
+            reset: jest.fn(),
+            getResponse: jest.fn(),
+            execute: jest
+              .fn()
+              .mockImplementation(
+                (siteKey: string, options?: options): PromiseLike<string> =>
+                  executePromise
+              )
+          };
+          // change loaded to true
+          providerContext = {
+            ...providerContext,
+            loaded: true
+          };
+          rr.rerender(
+            <ReCaptchaV3
+              action="test-action"
+              callback={callback}
+              providerContext={providerContext}
+            />
+          );
+          rr.unmount();
+          promiseResolver('test-token');
+        });
+
+        it('invokes the google reCaptcha execute once', (): void => {
+          expect(global.grecaptcha.execute).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+        });
+
+        it('invokes the callback once', (): void => {
+          expect(callback).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+        });
+
+        it('invokes the callback without any arguments', (): void => {
+          expect(callback).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1);
+        });
+      });
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test/withoutV3SiteKey.test.tsx b/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test/withoutV3SiteKey.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2550d63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.test/withoutV3SiteKey.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import { IContext } from 'src/provider/IContext';
+import { ReCaptchaV3 } from 'src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3';
+import { TCallback } from 'src/reCaptchaV3/component/TCallback';
+
+describe('ReCaptchaV3 component', (): void => {
+  let callback: jest.Mock<TCallback>;
+  let providerContext: IContext;
+
+  describe('without the V3 site key', (): void => {
+    beforeEach((): void => {
+      callback = jest.fn();
+      providerContext = {
+        siteKeyV2: undefined,
+        siteKeyV3: undefined,
+        loaded: false
+      };
+    });
+
+    it('throws an Error', (): void => {
+      expect(
+        (): ReCaptchaV3 =>
+          new ReCaptchaV3({
+            action: 'test-action',
+            callback,
+            providerContext: providerContext
+          })
+      ).toThrow(
+        'The prop "siteKeyV3" must be set on the ReCaptchaProvider before using the ReCaptchaV3 component'
+      );
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.tsx b/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.tsx
index 37d63b0..ecefe62 100644
--- a/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.tsx
+++ b/src/reCaptchaV3/component/ReCaptchaV3.tsx
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ import { IState } from './IState';
  * a React reCAPTCHA version 3 component
  */
 class ReCaptchaV3 extends React.Component<IProps & IConsumer, IState> {
+  /**
+   * if true, the component is in the process of being unmounted
+   */
+  private unMounting: boolean = false;
+
   public constructor(props: IProps & IConsumer) {
     super(props);
 
@@ -23,8 +28,10 @@ class ReCaptchaV3 extends React.Component<IProps & IConsumer, IState> {
       retrieving: false
     };
     this.getToken = this.getToken.bind(this);
+  }
 
-    // in case the js api is already loaded, get the token immediatelly
+  public componentDidMount(): void {
+    // in case the js api is already loaded, get the token immediately
     this.getToken();
   }
 
@@ -46,6 +53,13 @@ class ReCaptchaV3 extends React.Component<IProps & IConsumer, IState> {
     return false;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * mark our component as being unmounted
+   */
+  public componentWillUnmount(): void {
+    this.unMounting = true;
+  }
+
   /**
    * if the js api is loaded and is not currently retrieving the token.
    * it attempts to retrieve it by
@@ -69,6 +83,11 @@ class ReCaptchaV3 extends React.Component<IProps & IConsumer, IState> {
           grecaptcha
             .execute(siteKeyV3, { action })
             .then((token: string): void => {
+              // do not attempt to set state or invoke the callback
+              // if the component is being unmounted
+              if (this.unMounting) {
+                return;
+              }
               this.setState(
                 {
                   token,