diff --git a/shared/static/scripts/sx.js b/shared/static/scripts/sx.js
index c655a2e..8ce9710 100644
--- a/shared/static/scripts/sx.js
+++ b/shared/static/scripts/sx.js
@@ -692,6 +692,9 @@
           return new _Thunk(expanded, env);
         }
       }
+
+      // HTML tag or component in data position — delegate to renderDOM
+      if (_isRenderExpr(expr)) return renderDOM(expr, env);
     }
 
     // Function call