From 75362a0d058b2eb1081324ad9ec5e3e248d451a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Riddhish1 <bonderiddhish@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:56:40 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix: prevent unnecessary refinement when subpathname is empty

---
 src/components/SearchModal.tsx | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/components/SearchModal.tsx b/src/components/SearchModal.tsx
index b8679b32..11653f84 100644
--- a/src/components/SearchModal.tsx
+++ b/src/components/SearchModal.tsx
@@ -173,16 +173,18 @@ function LibraryRefinement() {
   })
 
   React.useEffect(() => {
+    if (!subpathname) return
+
     const isAlreadyRefined = items.some(
       (item) => item.label === subpathname && item.isRefined,
     )
 
     const library = libraries.find((l) => l.id === subpathname)
 
-    if (!isAlreadyRefined && library) {
+    if (!isAlreadyRefined && library && items.length > 0) {
       refine(subpathname)
     }
-  }, [items, refine, subpathname])
+  }, [subpathname])
 
   return (
     <div className="overflow-x-auto scrollbar-hide">