diff --git a/.changeset/quick-pens-battle.md b/.changeset/quick-pens-battle.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..83a37bb63d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/quick-pens-battle.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@urql/vue': minor
+---
+
+Remove wrapping request `args` in `reactive` to fix memory leak
diff --git a/packages/vue-urql/src/useQuery.ts b/packages/vue-urql/src/useQuery.ts
index f298e4bc59..afd714b6af 100644
--- a/packages/vue-urql/src/useQuery.ts
+++ b/packages/vue-urql/src/useQuery.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* eslint-disable react-hooks/rules-of-hooks */
 
 import type { Ref, WatchStopHandle } from 'vue';
-import { isRef, reactive, ref, shallowRef, watch, watchEffect } from 'vue';
+import { isRef, ref, shallowRef, watch, watchEffect } from 'vue';
 
 import type { Subscription, Source } from 'wonka';
 import { pipe, subscribe, onEnd } from 'wonka';
@@ -241,12 +241,10 @@ export function useQuery<T = any, V extends AnyVariables = AnyVariables>(
 }
 
 export function callUseQuery<T = any, V extends AnyVariables = AnyVariables>(
-  _args: UseQueryArgs<T, V>,
+  args: UseQueryArgs<T, V>,
   client: Ref<Client> = useClient(),
   stops: WatchStopHandle[] = []
 ): UseQueryResponse<T, V> {
-  const args = reactive(_args) as UseQueryArgs<T, V>;
-
   const data: Ref<T | undefined> = ref();
   const stale: Ref<boolean> = ref(false);
   const fetching: Ref<boolean> = ref(false);
diff --git a/packages/vue-urql/src/useSubscription.ts b/packages/vue-urql/src/useSubscription.ts
index 703700eba6..5da2cfb92d 100644
--- a/packages/vue-urql/src/useSubscription.ts
+++ b/packages/vue-urql/src/useSubscription.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import type { Source } from 'wonka';
 import { pipe, subscribe, onEnd } from 'wonka';
 
 import type { Ref, WatchStopHandle } from 'vue';
-import { isRef, reactive, ref, shallowRef, watch, watchEffect } from 'vue';
+import { isRef, ref, shallowRef, watch, watchEffect } from 'vue';
 
 import type {
   Client,
@@ -239,13 +239,11 @@ export function callUseSubscription<
   R = T,
   V extends AnyVariables = AnyVariables,
 >(
-  _args: UseSubscriptionArgs<T, V>,
+  args: UseSubscriptionArgs<T, V>,
   handler?: MaybeRef<SubscriptionHandler<T, R>>,
   client: Ref<Client> = useClient(),
   stops: WatchStopHandle[] = []
 ): UseSubscriptionResponse<T, R, V> {
-  const args = reactive(_args) as UseSubscriptionArgs<T, V>;
-
   const data: Ref<R | undefined> = ref();
   const stale: Ref<boolean> = ref(false);
   const fetching: Ref<boolean> = ref(false);