From 014cc1e4b323bc52ebb48cc4c2cc5138e936ad6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "buf0-bot[bot]" <252831055+buf0-bot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 17:01:11 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix: pr-bug-scan validated finding from #1917 (#1961)

Co-authored-by: orca-bug-scan-bot <orca-bug-scan-bot@stably.ai>
---
 src/main/linear/issues.ts | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main/linear/issues.ts b/src/main/linear/issues.ts
index afc598099..cafff393e 100644
--- a/src/main/linear/issues.ts
+++ b/src/main/linear/issues.ts
@@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ export async function searchIssues(
       }
     })
   )
+  // Why: searchIssues returns Linear's relevance ranking. Re-sorting by
+  // updatedAt would discard relevance order for single-workspace results,
+  // diverging from Linear's web UI and pre-PR behavior.
+  if (entries.length === 1) {
+    return results.flat().slice(0, limit)
+  }
   return sortAndLimitIssues(results.flat(), limit)
 }