From 7c2e59de684104d3b436c4d4fbb2dd2426dcbd16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: adamelmore <2363879+adamdottv@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2026 08:32:03 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] fix(app): new workspace expanded and at the top

---
 packages/app/src/pages/layout.tsx | 16 +++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/app/src/pages/layout.tsx b/packages/app/src/pages/layout.tsx
index 202996eea..f14b2e64d 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/pages/layout.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/pages/layout.tsx
@@ -2277,13 +2277,23 @@ export default function Layout(props: ParentProps) {
 
       if (!created?.directory) return
 
+      const local = current.worktree
+      const key = workspaceKey(created.directory)
+      const root = workspaceKey(local)
+
       setBusy(created.directory, true)
       WorktreeState.pending(created.directory)
-      setStore("workspaceExpanded", created.directory, true)
+      setStore("workspaceExpanded", key, true)
+      if (key !== created.directory) {
+        setStore("workspaceExpanded", created.directory, true)
+      }
       setStore("workspaceOrder", current.worktree, (prev) => {
         const existing = prev ?? []
-        const local = current.worktree
-        const next = existing.filter((d) => d !== local && d !== created.directory)
+        const next = existing.filter((item) => {
+          const id = workspaceKey(item)
+          if (id === root) return false
+          return id !== key
+        })
         return [local, created.directory, ...next]
       })