From 9381162a8e81d3d5782415535ad1eabfcb275f30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben <117330199+trueheads@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:50:13 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Update app/electron/services/mcp-server-factory.js

Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 app/electron/services/mcp-server-factory.js | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/electron/services/mcp-server-factory.js b/app/electron/services/mcp-server-factory.js
index 8650e926..4fdb2bd6 100644
--- a/app/electron/services/mcp-server-factory.js
+++ b/app/electron/services/mcp-server-factory.js
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ class McpServerFactory {
 
               // If agent tries to mark as verified but feature has skipTests=true, convert to waiting_approval
               let finalStatus = args.status;
-              // Convert 'todo' to 'backlog' for consistency
-              if (finalStatus === "todo") {
+              // Convert 'todo' to 'backlog' for consistency, but only for new features
+              if (!feature && finalStatus === "todo") {
                 finalStatus = "backlog";
               }
               if (feature && args.status === "verified" && feature.skipTests === true) {