diff --git a/packages/app/e2e/session/session-review.spec.ts b/packages/app/e2e/session/session-review.spec.ts
index 8693f1c30e..c0a98cb2e3 100644
--- a/packages/app/e2e/session/session-review.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/app/e2e/session/session-review.spec.ts
@@ -67,9 +67,13 @@ async function patchWithMock(
 
   await expect.poll(() => llm.calls().then((c) => c > callsBefore), { timeout: 30_000 }).toBe(true)
   await expect
-    .poll(async () => (await sdk.session.get({ sessionID }).then((res) => res.data?.summary?.files)) ?? 0, {
-      timeout: 120_000,
-    })
+    .poll(
+      async () => {
+        const diff = await sdk.session.diff({ sessionID }).then((res) => res.data ?? [])
+        return diff.length
+      },
+      { timeout: 120_000 },
+    )
     .toBeGreaterThan(0)
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/app/src/context/global-sync/event-reducer.ts b/packages/app/src/context/global-sync/event-reducer.ts
index 4b93997805..5d8b7c4e3d 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/context/global-sync/event-reducer.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/context/global-sync/event-reducer.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import type {
 import type { State, VcsCache } from "./types"
 import { trimSessions } from "./session-trim"
 import { dropSessionCaches } from "./session-cache"
-import { sanitizeProject } from "./utils"
 
 const SKIP_PARTS = new Set(["patch", "step-start", "step-finish"])
 
@@ -34,12 +33,12 @@ export function applyGlobalEvent(input: {
   const result = Binary.search(input.project, properties.id, (s) => s.id)
   if (result.found) {
     input.setGlobalProject((draft) => {
-      draft[result.index] = sanitizeProject({ ...draft[result.index], ...properties })
+      draft[result.index] = { ...draft[result.index], ...properties }
     })
     return
   }
   input.setGlobalProject((draft) => {
-    draft.splice(result.index, 0, sanitizeProject(properties))
+    draft.splice(result.index, 0, properties)
   })
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/app/src/context/global-sync/utils.ts b/packages/app/src/context/global-sync/utils.ts
index 82f797945a..cac58f3174 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/context/global-sync/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/context/global-sync/utils.ts
@@ -27,21 +27,13 @@ export function normalizeProviderList(input: ProviderListResponse): ProviderList
 }
 
 export function sanitizeProject(project: Project) {
+  if (!project.icon?.url && !project.icon?.override) return project
   return {
     ...project,
-    commands: project.commands
-      ? {
-          ...project.commands,
-        }
-      : undefined,
     icon: {
       ...project.icon,
       url: undefined,
       override: undefined,
     },
-    sandboxes: [...(project.sandboxes ?? [])],
-    time: {
-      ...project.time,
-    },
   }
 }