diff --git a/gui/main.qml b/gui/main.qml
index 5f44402..b6d74db 100644
--- a/gui/main.qml
+++ b/gui/main.qml
@@ -64,7 +64,10 @@ ApplicationWindow {
         onActivated: {
             if (renamingIndex >= 0) {
                 cancelRename()
-            } else if (ollie.activeState !== "idle") {
+            } else {
+                // Always send stop - server-side Interrupt() is safe to call
+                // on an idle agent (no-op). This avoids races where the GUI's
+                // cached activeState is stale.
                 ollie.interrupt()
             }
         }