From ebb8d4f4ff06d7c04dfb143da1506b333b98daff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Julian <me@joejulian.name>
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:18:32 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Hide synthetic vault root beside recycle bin

---
 internal/appui/main_test.go    | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 internal/appui/recent_state.go | 11 +++++++++--
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/internal/appui/main_test.go b/internal/appui/main_test.go
index 8201ad8..93e1a7c 100644
--- a/internal/appui/main_test.go
+++ b/internal/appui/main_test.go
@@ -5136,6 +5136,33 @@ func TestUIAutoEntersSingleVaultRootGroupAndDisplaysSlashRoot(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestUIAutoEntersSingleVaultRootWhenRecycleBinAlsoExists(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	u := newUIWithModel("desktop", vault.Model{
+		Entries: []vault.Entry{
+			{ID: "vault-console", Title: "Vault Console", Path: []string{"keepass", "Crew", "Internet"}},
+		},
+		Groups: [][]string{
+			{"keepass"},
+			{"keepass", "Crew"},
+			{"Recycle Bin"},
+		},
+	})
+
+	u.showEntriesSection()
+
+	if got := u.currentPath; !slices.Equal(got, []string{"keepass"}) {
+		t.Fatalf("currentPath = %v, want [keepass]", got)
+	}
+	if got := u.displayPath(); len(got) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("displayPath() = %v, want root slash path", got)
+	}
+	if got := u.childGroups(); !slices.Equal(got, []string{"Crew"}) {
+		t.Fatalf("childGroups() = %v, want [Crew]", got)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestUIShowEntriesSectionRestoresHiddenRootAfterLeavingEntries(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
diff --git a/internal/appui/recent_state.go b/internal/appui/recent_state.go
index 3c1948f..1628349 100644
--- a/internal/appui/recent_state.go
+++ b/internal/appui/recent_state.go
@@ -1270,10 +1270,17 @@ func (u *ui) hiddenVaultRoot() string {
 		return ""
 	}
 	groups := model.ChildGroups(nil)
-	if len(groups) != 1 {
+	roots := make([]string, 0, len(groups))
+	for _, group := range groups {
+		if group == "Recycle Bin" {
+			continue
+		}
+		roots = append(roots, group)
+	}
+	if len(roots) != 1 {
 		return ""
 	}
-	return groups[0]
+	return roots[0]
 }
 
 func (u *ui) enterHiddenVaultRoot() {