diff --git a/src/session.ts b/src/session.ts
index 06ca2c6f..9561b337 100644
--- a/src/session.ts
+++ b/src/session.ts
@@ -986,9 +986,11 @@ export class Session extends EventEmitter {
             // OpenCode uses Bubble Tea TUI — no ❯ prompt to detect.
             // Wait for TUI to stabilize (output stops changing), then mark ready.
             // Don't clear the buffer — the TUI's initial render IS the useful content.
+            // Emit needsRefresh so the client fetches the full buffer once the TUI has rendered.
             this._promptCheckTimeout = setTimeout(() => {
               this._promptCheckTimeout = null;
               this._status = 'idle';
+              this.emit('needsRefresh');
             }, 3000);
           } else {
             // Claude mode: wait for ❯ prompt
diff --git a/src/web/server.ts b/src/web/server.ts
index 34108feb..301d23fb 100644
--- a/src/web/server.ts
+++ b/src/web/server.ts
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ function getOrCreateSelfSignedCert(): { key: string; cert: string } {
 interface SessionListenerRefs {
   terminal: (data: string) => void;
   clearTerminal: () => void;
+  needsRefresh: () => void;
   message: (msg: ClaudeMessage) => void;
   error: (error: string) => void;
   completion: (result: string, cost: number) => void;
@@ -4169,6 +4170,7 @@ NOW: Generate the implementation plan for the task above. Think step by step.`;
       if (listeners) {
         session.off('terminal', listeners.terminal);
         session.off('clearTerminal', listeners.clearTerminal);
+        session.off('needsRefresh', listeners.needsRefresh);
         session.off('message', listeners.message);
         session.off('error', listeners.error);
         session.off('completion', listeners.completion);
@@ -4238,6 +4240,11 @@ NOW: Generate the implementation plan for the task above. Think step by step.`;
         this.broadcast('session:clearTerminal', { id: session.id });
       },
 
+      needsRefresh: () => {
+        // Tell clients to reload the terminal buffer (e.g., after OpenCode TUI stabilizes)
+        this.broadcast('session:needsRefresh', { id: session.id });
+      },
+
       message: (msg: ClaudeMessage) => {
         this.broadcast('session:message', { id: session.id, message: msg });
       },
@@ -4436,6 +4443,7 @@ NOW: Generate the implementation plan for the task above. Think step by step.`;
     // Attach all listeners to the session
     session.on('terminal', listeners.terminal);
     session.on('clearTerminal', listeners.clearTerminal);
+    session.on('needsRefresh', listeners.needsRefresh);
     session.on('message', listeners.message);
     session.on('error', listeners.error);
     session.on('completion', listeners.completion);
@@ -5611,6 +5619,7 @@ NOW: Generate the implementation plan for the task above. Think step by step.`;
       if (listeners) {
         session.off('terminal', listeners.terminal);
         session.off('clearTerminal', listeners.clearTerminal);
+        session.off('needsRefresh', listeners.needsRefresh);
         session.off('message', listeners.message);
         session.off('error', listeners.error);
         session.off('completion', listeners.completion);