From 9189450fa90368ef5a39f156dc8ce399859a36a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Codex <codex@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:12:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(frontend): match database management button to workspace
 management

---
 frontend/src/shell/AppShell.database-management.test.tsx | 3 ++-
 frontend/src/shell/AppShell.tsx                          | 9 ++-------
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/shell/AppShell.database-management.test.tsx b/frontend/src/shell/AppShell.database-management.test.tsx
index 986b3c28..7177213b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/shell/AppShell.database-management.test.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/shell/AppShell.database-management.test.tsx
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ test("opens the blank database management surface and returns to the core", asyn
 
   expect(screen.getByRole("main", { name: "Database management" })).toBeVisible();
   expect(databaseManagement).toHaveAttribute("aria-current", "page");
-  expect(databaseManagement).toHaveClass("bg-sidebar-accent", "font-bold");
+  expect(databaseManagement).toHaveClass("w-full");
+  expect(databaseManagement).not.toHaveClass("bg-sidebar-accent");
   expect(screen.queryByRole("textbox", { name: /new question/i })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
 
   await userEvent.click(screen.getByRole("button", { name: "New session" }));
diff --git a/frontend/src/shell/AppShell.tsx b/frontend/src/shell/AppShell.tsx
index 71d43a93..3b7ee55c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/shell/AppShell.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/shell/AppShell.tsx
@@ -746,14 +746,9 @@ export function AppShell({ canLogout }: AppShellProps) {
             Workspace management
           </Button>
           <Button
-            variant="ghost"
+            variant="outline"
             size="sm"
-            className={[
-              "w-full justify-start hover:bg-sidebar-accent",
-              activeSurface === "database-management"
-                ? "bg-sidebar-accent font-bold text-sidebar-accent-foreground"
-                : "",
-            ].join(" ")}
+            className="w-full"
             aria-current={activeSurface === "database-management" ? "page" : undefined}
             onClick={() => setActiveSurface("database-management")}
           >