diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/browser/UriOpenedObserver.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/browser/UriOpenedObserver.kt
index ba839864d8..d6ca725cf5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/browser/UriOpenedObserver.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/browser/UriOpenedObserver.kt
@@ -30,14 +30,33 @@ class UriOpenedObserver(
         sessionManager.register(this, owner)
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Currently, [Session.Observer.onLoadingStateChanged] is called multiple times the first
+     * time a new session loads a page. This is inflating our telemetry numbers, so we need to
+     * handle it, but we will be able to remove this code when [onLoadingStateChanged] has
+     * been fixed.
+     *
+     * See Fenix #3676
+     * See AC https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/android-components/issues/4795
+     * TODO remove this class after AC #4795 has been fixed
+     */
+    private class TemporaryFix {
+        var eventSentFor: String? = null
+
+        fun shouldSendEvent(newUrl: String): Boolean = eventSentFor != newUrl
+    }
+
     @VisibleForTesting
     internal val singleSessionObserver = object : Session.Observer {
         private var urlLoading: String? = null
 
+        private val temporaryFix = TemporaryFix()
+
         override fun onLoadingStateChanged(session: Session, loading: Boolean) {
             if (loading) {
                 urlLoading = session.url
-            } else if (urlLoading != null && !session.private) {
+            } else if (urlLoading != null && !session.private && temporaryFix.shouldSendEvent(session.url)) {
+                temporaryFix.eventSentFor = session.url
                 metrics.track(Event.UriOpened)
             }
         }