diff --git a/apps/code/src/renderer/features/sidebar/components/MainSidebar.tsx b/apps/code/src/renderer/features/sidebar/components/MainSidebar.tsx
index c35b598f2..76e50fb7e 100644
--- a/apps/code/src/renderer/features/sidebar/components/MainSidebar.tsx
+++ b/apps/code/src/renderer/features/sidebar/components/MainSidebar.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { useOnboardingStore } from "@features/onboarding/stores/onboardingStore";
 import { useWorkspaces } from "@features/workspace/hooks/useWorkspace";
 import { Box } from "@radix-ui/themes";
 import { useEffect } from "react";
@@ -6,14 +7,17 @@ import { Sidebar, SidebarContent } from "./index";
 
 export function MainSidebar() {
   const { data: workspaces = {}, isFetched } = useWorkspaces();
+  const hasCompletedOnboarding = useOnboardingStore(
+    (state) => state.hasCompletedOnboarding,
+  );
   const setOpenAuto = useSidebarStore((state) => state.setOpenAuto);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (isFetched) {
       const workspaceCount = Object.keys(workspaces).length;
-      setOpenAuto(workspaceCount > 0);
+      setOpenAuto(hasCompletedOnboarding || workspaceCount > 0);
     }
-  }, [isFetched, workspaces, setOpenAuto]);
+  }, [isFetched, workspaces, hasCompletedOnboarding, setOpenAuto]);
 
   return (
     <Box flexShrink="0" className="shrink-0">