From c35c61bc680f34917c100f747e4d18192a74e7c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: marius-kilocode <marius@kilocode.ai>
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:57:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(vscode): persist snapshot setting per project

---
 .changeset/project-snapshot-settings.md                   | 5 +++++
 packages/kilo-vscode/tests/unit/config-scope.test.ts      | 7 +++++++
 packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/utils/config-scope.ts | 6 +++---
 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/project-snapshot-settings.md

diff --git a/.changeset/project-snapshot-settings.md b/.changeset/project-snapshot-settings.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a1c42df4eb79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/project-snapshot-settings.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"kilo-code": patch
+---
+
+Persist the Checkpoints setting per project so disabling snapshots remains effective after restarting VS Code.
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/tests/unit/config-scope.test.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/tests/unit/config-scope.test.ts
index 80bd762552d9..df5d10ea7405 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/tests/unit/config-scope.test.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/tests/unit/config-scope.test.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@ import { describe, expect, it } from "bun:test"
 import { splitConfigByScope } from "../../webview-ui/src/utils/config-scope"
 
 describe("splitConfigByScope", () => {
+  it("writes snapshot configuration to project config", () => {
+    const split = splitConfigByScope({ snapshot: false })
+
+    expect(split.global).toEqual({})
+    expect(split.project).toEqual({ snapshot: false })
+  })
+
   it("keeps indexing configuration out of project config", () => {
     const split = splitConfigByScope({
       indexing: {
diff --git a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/utils/config-scope.ts b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/utils/config-scope.ts
index f6fd5a73867c..8e1c9335f826 100644
--- a/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/utils/config-scope.ts
+++ b/packages/kilo-vscode/webview-ui/src/utils/config-scope.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import type { Config } from "../types/messages"
 
 // Top-level config keys that persist to the project's kilo.json rather than the
-// global one. Settings that are inherently per-repository (e.g. commit message
-// conventions) belong here so they don't leak across workspaces.
-const PROJECT_SCOPED_KEYS: ReadonlySet<string> = new Set(["commit_message"])
+// global one. Settings that are inherently per-repository (e.g. snapshots and
+// commit message conventions) belong here so they don't leak across workspaces.
+const PROJECT_SCOPED_KEYS: ReadonlySet<string> = new Set(["commit_message", "snapshot"])
 export function splitConfigByScope(draft: Partial<Config>) {
   const global: Record<string, unknown> = {}
   const project: Record<string, unknown> = {}