diff --git a/gui/main.qml b/gui/main.qml
index 114e778..e0b99ab 100644
--- a/gui/main.qml
+++ b/gui/main.qml
@@ -1125,6 +1125,8 @@ ApplicationWindow {
                             Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignVCenter
                             radius: 4
                             visible: type !== "header"
+                            property string agentState: (type === "agent") ? (state || "idle") : ""
+                            property bool isPaused: (type === "agent") ? (parentPaused === true) : false
                             color: {
                                 if (type === "session") {
                                     // Session: RPC connection health
@@ -1135,11 +1137,10 @@ ApplicationWindow {
                                     return "#9e9e9e"
                                 }
                                 // Agent: gray if parent session is paused
-                                if (parentPaused === true) return "#9e9e9e"
+                                if (isPaused) return "#9e9e9e"
                                 // Agent: use state role from model
-                                var s = state || "idle"
-                                if (s === "idle") return "#4caf50"
-                                if (s.startsWith("calling")) return "#ff9800"
+                                if (agentState === "idle") return "#4caf50"
+                                if (agentState.startsWith("calling")) return "#ff9800"
                                 return "#2196f3"
                             }
                         }