diff --git a/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatView.tsx b/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatView.tsx
index a466f2cd44..7180ee8655 100644
--- a/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatView.tsx
+++ b/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatView.tsx
@@ -1195,8 +1195,6 @@ const ChatViewComponent: React.ForwardRefRenderFunction<ChatViewRef, ChatViewPro
 				// This is copied from `handlePrimaryButtonClick`, which we used
 				// to call from `autoApprove`. I'm not sure how many of these
 				// things are actually needed.
-				setInputValue("")
-				setSelectedImages([])
 				setSendingDisabled(true)
 				setClineAsk(undefined)
 				setEnableButtons(false)