diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/ChatView.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/ChatView.tsx
index 3c8a0a152..911931f11 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/ChatView.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/ChatView.tsx
@@ -3552,6 +3552,7 @@ export default function ChatView({ threadId }: ChatViewProps) {
       >
         <ChatHeader
           activeThreadId={activeThread.id}
+          activeThreadBranch={activeThread.branch}
           activeThreadTitle={activeThread.title}
           activeProjectName={activeProject?.name}
           isGitRepo={isGitRepo}
@@ -4255,6 +4256,7 @@ export default function ChatView({ threadId }: ChatViewProps) {
 
 interface ChatHeaderProps {
   activeThreadId: ThreadId;
+  activeThreadBranch: string | null;
   activeThreadTitle: string;
   activeProjectName: string | undefined;
   isGitRepo: boolean;
@@ -4275,6 +4277,7 @@ interface ChatHeaderProps {
 
 const ChatHeader = memo(function ChatHeader({
   activeThreadId,
+  activeThreadBranch,
   activeThreadTitle,
   activeProjectName,
   isGitRepo,
@@ -4332,7 +4335,13 @@ const ChatHeader = memo(function ChatHeader({
             openInCwd={openInCwd}
           />
         )}
-        {activeProjectName && <GitActionsControl gitCwd={gitCwd} activeThreadId={activeThreadId} />}
+        {activeProjectName && (
+          <GitActionsControl
+            gitCwd={gitCwd}
+            activeThreadId={activeThreadId}
+            activeThreadBranch={activeThreadBranch}
+          />
+        )}
         <Tooltip>
           <TooltipTrigger
             render={
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/GitActionsControl.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/GitActionsControl.tsx
index 379fb5a84..1d0cf365f 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/GitActionsControl.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/GitActionsControl.tsx
@@ -40,12 +40,14 @@ import {
   gitStatusQueryOptions,
   invalidateGitQueries,
 } from "~/lib/gitReactQuery";
+import { resolveThreadScopedGitStatus } from "~/lib/threadGitStatus";
 import { preferredTerminalEditor, resolvePathLinkTarget } from "~/terminal-links";
 import { readNativeApi } from "~/nativeApi";
 
 interface GitActionsControlProps {
   gitCwd: string | null;
   activeThreadId: ThreadId | null;
+  activeThreadBranch: string | null;
 }
 
 interface PendingDefaultBranchAction {
@@ -150,7 +152,11 @@ function GitQuickActionIcon({ quickAction }: { quickAction: GitQuickAction }) {
   return <InfoIcon className={iconClassName} />;
 }
 
-export default function GitActionsControl({ gitCwd, activeThreadId }: GitActionsControlProps) {
+export default function GitActionsControl({
+  gitCwd,
+  activeThreadId,
+  activeThreadBranch,
+}: GitActionsControlProps) {
   const threadToastData = useMemo(
     () => (activeThreadId ? { threadId: activeThreadId } : undefined),
     [activeThreadId],
@@ -168,15 +174,27 @@ export default function GitActionsControl({ gitCwd, activeThreadId }: GitActions
   const isRepo = branchList?.isRepo ?? true;
   const hasOriginRemote = branchList?.hasOriginRemote ?? false;
   const currentBranch = branchList?.branches.find((branch) => branch.current)?.name ?? null;
+  const threadScopedGitStatus = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      resolveThreadScopedGitStatus({
+        gitStatus,
+        threadBranch: activeThreadBranch,
+      }),
+    [activeThreadBranch, gitStatus],
+  );
   const isGitStatusOutOfSync =
-    !!gitStatus?.branch && !!currentBranch && gitStatus.branch !== currentBranch;
+    !!threadScopedGitStatus?.branch &&
+    !!currentBranch &&
+    threadScopedGitStatus.branch !== currentBranch;
+  const threadBranchMismatch =
+    activeThreadBranch !== null && !!gitStatus?.branch && gitStatus.branch !== activeThreadBranch;
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!isGitStatusOutOfSync) return;
     void invalidateGitQueries(queryClient);
   }, [isGitStatusOutOfSync, queryClient]);
 
-  const gitStatusForActions = isGitStatusOutOfSync ? null : gitStatus;
+  const gitStatusForActions = isGitStatusOutOfSync ? null : threadScopedGitStatus;
 
   const initMutation = useMutation(gitInitMutationOptions({ cwd: gitCwd, queryClient }));
 
@@ -206,7 +224,9 @@ export default function GitActionsControl({ gitCwd, activeThreadId }: GitActions
     [gitStatusForActions, hasOriginRemote, isDefaultBranch, isGitActionRunning],
   );
   const quickActionDisabledReason = quickAction.disabled
-    ? (quickAction.hint ?? "This action is currently unavailable.")
+    ? threadBranchMismatch
+      ? `This thread is pinned to "${activeThreadBranch}" but the current branch is "${gitStatus?.branch}".`
+      : (quickAction.hint ?? "This action is currently unavailable.")
     : null;
   const pendingDefaultBranchActionCopy = pendingDefaultBranchAction
     ? resolveDefaultBranchActionDialogCopy({
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/Sidebar.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/Sidebar.tsx
index 8b68c3b80..a8f7d2b78 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/Sidebar.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/Sidebar.tsx
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ import {
 import { useThreadSelectionStore } from "../threadSelectionStore";
 import { formatWorktreePathForDisplay, getOrphanedWorktreePathForThread } from "../worktreeCleanup";
 import { isNonEmpty as isNonEmptyString } from "effect/String";
+import { resolveThreadScopedPr } from "../lib/threadGitStatus";
 import { resolveThreadStatusPill, shouldClearThreadSelectionOnMouseDown } from "./Sidebar.logic";
 
 const EMPTY_KEYBINDINGS: ResolvedKeybindingsConfig = [];
@@ -369,9 +370,13 @@ export default function Sidebar() {
     const map = new Map<ThreadId, ThreadPr>();
     for (const target of threadGitTargets) {
       const status = target.cwd ? statusByCwd.get(target.cwd) : undefined;
-      const branchMatches =
-        target.branch !== null && status?.branch !== null && status?.branch === target.branch;
-      map.set(target.threadId, branchMatches ? (status?.pr ?? null) : null);
+      map.set(
+        target.threadId,
+        resolveThreadScopedPr({
+          gitStatus: status ?? null,
+          threadBranch: target.branch,
+        }),
+      );
     }
     return map;
   }, [threadGitStatusCwds, threadGitStatusQueries, threadGitTargets]);
diff --git a/apps/web/src/lib/threadGitStatus.test.ts b/apps/web/src/lib/threadGitStatus.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bc250dd9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/web/src/lib/threadGitStatus.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+import type { GitStatusResult } from "@t3tools/contracts";
+import { assert, describe, it } from "vitest";
+import { resolveThreadScopedGitStatus, resolveThreadScopedPr } from "./threadGitStatus";
+
+const openPr = {
+  number: 42,
+  title: "Existing PR",
+  url: "https://example.com/pr/42",
+  baseBranch: "main",
+  headBranch: "feature/test",
+  state: "open" as const,
+};
+
+function status(overrides: Partial<GitStatusResult> = {}): GitStatusResult {
+  return {
+    branch: "feature/test",
+    hasWorkingTreeChanges: false,
+    workingTree: {
+      files: [],
+      insertions: 0,
+      deletions: 0,
+    },
+    hasUpstream: true,
+    aheadCount: 0,
+    behindCount: 0,
+    pr: openPr,
+    ...overrides,
+  };
+}
+
+describe("resolveThreadScopedGitStatus", () => {
+  it("strips PR metadata for branchless threads", () => {
+    assert.deepEqual(
+      resolveThreadScopedGitStatus({
+        gitStatus: status({ aheadCount: 3 }),
+        threadBranch: null,
+      }),
+      status({ aheadCount: 3, pr: null }),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("keeps matching branch status intact", () => {
+    assert.deepEqual(
+      resolveThreadScopedGitStatus({
+        gitStatus: status(),
+        threadBranch: "feature/test",
+      }),
+      status(),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("returns null when a branch-bound thread drifts onto another branch", () => {
+    assert.equal(
+      resolveThreadScopedGitStatus({
+        gitStatus: status({ branch: "main" }),
+        threadBranch: "feature/test",
+      }),
+      null,
+    );
+  });
+});
+
+describe("resolveThreadScopedPr", () => {
+  it("only returns a PR for a matching thread branch", () => {
+    assert.equal(
+      resolveThreadScopedPr({
+        gitStatus: status(),
+        threadBranch: null,
+      }),
+      null,
+    );
+    assert.deepEqual(
+      resolveThreadScopedPr({
+        gitStatus: status(),
+        threadBranch: "feature/test",
+      }),
+      openPr,
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/apps/web/src/lib/threadGitStatus.ts b/apps/web/src/lib/threadGitStatus.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1a146fdfd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/web/src/lib/threadGitStatus.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import type { GitStatusResult } from "@t3tools/contracts";
+
+interface ThreadScopedGitStatusInput {
+  gitStatus: GitStatusResult | null;
+  threadBranch: string | null;
+}
+
+export function resolveThreadScopedGitStatus({
+  gitStatus,
+  threadBranch,
+}: ThreadScopedGitStatusInput): GitStatusResult | null {
+  if (!gitStatus) return null;
+
+  if (threadBranch === null) {
+    return gitStatus.pr === null ? gitStatus : { ...gitStatus, pr: null };
+  }
+
+  return gitStatus.branch === threadBranch ? gitStatus : null;
+}
+
+export function resolveThreadScopedPr(input: ThreadScopedGitStatusInput): GitStatusResult["pr"] {
+  return resolveThreadScopedGitStatus(input)?.pr ?? null;
+}