diff --git a/NucleicRemote/NucleicRemote/Views/SessionsView.swift b/NucleicRemote/NucleicRemote/Views/SessionsView.swift
index 5fc3328..45c70ab 100644
--- a/NucleicRemote/NucleicRemote/Views/SessionsView.swift
+++ b/NucleicRemote/NucleicRemote/Views/SessionsView.swift
@@ -73,9 +73,18 @@ struct SessionsView: View {
                     path.append(SessionID(rawValue: raw))
                 }
                 consumeRoute()
+                // Sync the shell's tab-bar visibility to the current push depth on (re)appear —
+                // `onChange` alone won't fire for a path restored across a remount.
+                store.compactDetailPresented = !path.isEmpty
             }
             // A notification tap while this tab is already up.
             .onChange(of: store.pendingRoute) { consumeRoute() }
+            // Drive the floating tab bar straight off the navigation path: it empties the instant a
+            // back-swipe/tap begins, so the bar slides back in immediately instead of waiting for
+            // `SessionDetailView.onDisappear` (which fires only at the end of the pop transition).
+            .onChange(of: path) { _, newPath in
+                store.compactDetailPresented = !newPath.isEmpty
+            }
             .toolbar {
                 ToolbarItem(placement: .topBarTrailing) {
                     Button {