From 157ff4a4b905e12f973a3ac4d2053a65212fe031 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mamoodi <mamoodiha@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2024 15:31:28 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix: Prevent submission of empty prompts with spaces (#5874)

Co-authored-by: openhands <openhands@all-hands.dev>
---
 frontend/src/components/shared/task-form.tsx | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/components/shared/task-form.tsx b/frontend/src/components/shared/task-form.tsx
index 3f71dadca9c5..bc6b53c24748 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/shared/task-form.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/shared/task-form.tsx
@@ -90,7 +90,9 @@ export function TaskForm({ ref }: TaskFormProps) {
     const formData = new FormData(event.currentTarget);
 
     const q = formData.get("q")?.toString();
-    newConversationMutation.mutate({ q });
+    if (q?.trim()) {
+      newConversationMutation.mutate({ q });
+    }
   };
 
   return (