From c7e33d6f0942f252030210b10dd9aa0ba85f78fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Prateek Sunal <prateek@usebruno.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:10:26 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix: remove the v4-migration legacy key from local storage

---
 packages/bruno-app/src/providers/App/index.js      |  2 ++
 .../src/providers/App/useLegacyStorageCleanup.js   | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 packages/bruno-app/src/providers/App/useLegacyStorageCleanup.js

diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/App/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/App/index.js
index 3d08648f43a..b7d021db707 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/App/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/App/index.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import useTelemetry from './useTelemetry';
 import StyledWrapper from './StyledWrapper';
 import useOpenAPISyncPolling from './useOpenAPISyncPolling';
 import useChangelogOnUpdate from './useChangelogOnUpdate';
+import useLegacyStorageCleanup from './useLegacyStorageCleanup';
 import { version } from '../../../package.json';
 
 export const AppContext = React.createContext();
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ export const AppProvider = (props) => {
   useIpcEvents();
   useOpenAPISyncPolling();
   useChangelogOnUpdate();
+  useLegacyStorageCleanup();
   const dispatch = useDispatch();
 
   useEffect(() => {
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/App/useLegacyStorageCleanup.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/App/useLegacyStorageCleanup.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fd640c4488b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/providers/App/useLegacyStorageCleanup.js
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import { useEffect } from 'react';
+
+const LEGACY_STORAGE_KEYS = [
+  // v3.5.0 v4 migration tab state; feature was removed from main.
+  'v4-migration'
+];
+
+const useLegacyStorageCleanup = () => {
+  useEffect(() => {
+    LEGACY_STORAGE_KEYS.forEach((key) => localStorage.removeItem(key));
+  }, []);
+};
+
+export default useLegacyStorageCleanup;