diff --git a/reflex/app.py b/reflex/app.py
index 65bc32438..942b9f9aa 100644
--- a/reflex/app.py
+++ b/reflex/app.py
@@ -541,7 +541,9 @@ class App(LifespanMixin, Base):
 
         # Ensure state is enabled if this page uses state.
         if self.state is None:
-            if on_load or component._has_event_triggers():
+            if on_load or component._has_event_triggers(
+                exclude_event_trigger_values=[constants.ColorMode.TOGGLE]
+            ):
                 self._enable_state()
             else:
                 for var in component._get_vars(include_children=True):
@@ -1117,6 +1119,7 @@ async def process(
     """
     from reflex.utils import telemetry
 
+    print(f"Event: {event}\n ==================\n")
     try:
         # Add request data to the state.
         router_data = event.router_data
diff --git a/reflex/components/component.py b/reflex/components/component.py
index e465e2091..4826a8a2e 100644
--- a/reflex/components/component.py
+++ b/reflex/components/component.py
@@ -1113,17 +1113,31 @@ class Component(BaseComponent, ABC):
 
         return vars
 
-    def _has_event_triggers(self) -> bool:
+    def _has_event_triggers(
+        self, exclude_event_trigger_values: list[str] | None = None
+    ) -> bool:
         """Check if the component or children have any event triggers.
 
+        Args:
+            exclude_event_trigger_values: Event trigger var names to exclude from this check.
+
         Returns:
             True if the component or children have any event triggers.
         """
-        if self.event_triggers:
+        if exclude_event_trigger_values is None:
+            exclude_event_trigger_values = []
+        if self.event_triggers and not any(
+            [
+                trigger_value._var_name in exclude_event_trigger_values
+                for trigger_value in self.event_triggers.values()
+            ]
+        ):
             return True
         else:
             for child in self.children:
-                if isinstance(child, Component) and child._has_event_triggers():
+                if isinstance(child, Component) and child._has_event_triggers(
+                    exclude_event_trigger_values
+                ):
                     return True
         return False