diff --git a/app/client/package.json b/app/client/package.json
index 1bc85bdf8e..d856bd861a 100644
--- a/app/client/package.json
+++ b/app/client/package.json
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@
     "downloadjs": "^1.4.7",
     "echarts": "^5.4.2",
     "fast-deep-equal": "^3.1.3",
+    "fast-sort": "^3.4.0",
     "fast-xml-parser": "^3.17.5",
     "fastdom": "^1.0.11",
     "focus-trap-react": "^8.9.2",
diff --git a/app/client/src/entities/DependencyMap/index.ts b/app/client/src/entities/DependencyMap/index.ts
index ee500789e4..cd6363bba7 100644
--- a/app/client/src/entities/DependencyMap/index.ts
+++ b/app/client/src/entities/DependencyMap/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import { difference, some } from "lodash";
+import { difference } from "lodash";
 import { isChildPropertyPath } from "utils/DynamicBindingUtils";
+import { sort } from "fast-sort";
 
 export type TDependencies = Map<string, Set<string>>;
 export default class DependencyMap {
@@ -150,7 +151,10 @@ export default class DependencyMap {
    */
 
   addNodes = (nodes: Record<string, true>, strict = true) => {
-    const nodesToAdd = Object.keys(nodes);
+    const nodesToAdd = strict
+      ? Object.keys(nodes)
+      : sort(Object.keys(nodes)).desc((node) => node.split(".").length);
+
     let didUpdateGraph = false;
     for (const newNode of nodesToAdd) {
       if (this.#nodes.has(newNode)) continue;
@@ -168,14 +172,8 @@ export default class DependencyMap {
         for (const [invalidNode, dependants] of this
           .#invalidDependenciesInverse) {
           if (
-            !nodesToAdd.includes(invalidNode) &&
-            isChildPropertyPath(newNode, invalidNode, true) &&
-            !some(
-              nodesToAdd,
-              (node) =>
-                isChildPropertyPath(newNode, node, true) &&
-                isChildPropertyPath(node, invalidNode, true),
-            )
+            !nodes.hasOwnProperty(invalidNode) &&
+            isChildPropertyPath(newNode, invalidNode, true)
           ) {
             dependants.forEach((dependant) => {
               nodesThatAlreadyDependedOnThis.add(dependant);
diff --git a/app/client/yarn.lock b/app/client/yarn.lock
index 01413a7b35..c43e3d86fc 100644
--- a/app/client/yarn.lock
+++ b/app/client/yarn.lock
@@ -9492,6 +9492,7 @@ __metadata:
     esm: ^3.2.25
     factory.ts: ^0.5.1
     fast-deep-equal: ^3.1.3
+    fast-sort: ^3.4.0
     fast-xml-parser: ^3.17.5
     fastdom: ^1.0.11
     focus-trap-react: ^8.9.2
@@ -15263,6 +15264,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"fast-sort@npm:^3.4.0":
+  version: 3.4.0
+  resolution: "fast-sort@npm:3.4.0"
+  checksum: b925d68438629b7176dc52c6f5bb88162675e88286b6e06041c6fb1095ec44af6aac3edd5b7e09ada044b90bced078a013683d2d75337ae6f5e7224f7e073019
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "fast-xml-parser@npm:^3.17.5":
   version: 3.17.5
   resolution: "fast-xml-parser@npm:3.17.5"