From 7e73d2e5d26affb4966d7b32094a5622cb3d5d07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charles Vien <charles.v@posthog.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:03:44 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Implement terminal layout setting breaking to an empty
 dropdown

---
 apps/array/src/renderer/stores/settingsStore.ts | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/apps/array/src/renderer/stores/settingsStore.ts b/apps/array/src/renderer/stores/settingsStore.ts
index aeaf6df8e..27340803c 100644
--- a/apps/array/src/renderer/stores/settingsStore.ts
+++ b/apps/array/src/renderer/stores/settingsStore.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ export const useSettingsStore = create<SettingsState>()((set) => ({
       const mode = await trpcVanilla.secureStore.getItem.query({
         key: "terminalLayoutMode",
       });
-      set({ terminalLayoutMode: mode as TerminalLayoutMode, isLoading: false });
+      set({
+        terminalLayoutMode: (mode as TerminalLayoutMode) || "split",
+        isLoading: false,
+      });
     } catch (_error) {
       set({ terminalLayoutMode: "split", isLoading: false });
     }