diff --git a/lib/consolidate.js b/lib/consolidate.js
index 8a06431..55ec751 100644
--- a/lib/consolidate.js
+++ b/lib/consolidate.js
@@ -1312,7 +1312,13 @@ function reactRenderer(type){
 
         if (!cache(options)){
           // Parsing
-          Code = (type === 'path') ? require(resolve(str)) : requireReactString(str);
+          if (type === 'path') {
+            var path = resolve(str)
+            delete require.cache[path]
+            Code = require(path)
+          } else {
+            Code = requireReactString(str)
+          }
           Factory = cache(options, react.createFactory(Code));
 
         } else {