diff --git a/server/projects.js b/server/projects.js
index fb54898..50a22c5 100755
--- a/server/projects.js
+++ b/server/projects.js
@@ -434,7 +434,11 @@ async function getProjects(progressCallback = null) {
           displayName: customName || autoDisplayName,
           fullPath: fullPath,
           isCustomName: !!customName,
-          sessions: []
+          sessions: [],
+          sessionMeta: {
+            hasMore: false,
+            total: 0
+          }
         };
         
         // Try to get sessions for this project (just first 5 for performance)
@@ -447,6 +451,10 @@ async function getProjects(progressCallback = null) {
           };
         } catch (e) {
           console.warn(`Could not load sessions for project ${entry.name}:`, e.message);
+          project.sessionMeta = {
+            hasMore: false,
+            total: 0
+          };
         }
         
         // Also fetch Cursor sessions for this project
@@ -526,7 +534,7 @@ async function getProjects(progressCallback = null) {
         }
       }
       
-              const project = {
+      const project = {
           name: projectName,
           path: actualProjectDir,
           displayName: projectConfig.displayName || await generateDisplayName(projectName, actualProjectDir),
@@ -534,9 +542,13 @@ async function getProjects(progressCallback = null) {
           isCustomName: !!projectConfig.displayName,
           isManuallyAdded: true,
           sessions: [],
+          sessionMeta: {
+            hasMore: false,
+            total: 0
+          },
           cursorSessions: [],
           codexSessions: []
-        };
+      };
 
       // Try to fetch Cursor sessions for manual projects too
       try {
diff --git a/src/components/sidebar/SidebarProjectItem.tsx b/src/components/sidebar/SidebarProjectItem.tsx
index 949e9c0..bcbaf84 100644
--- a/src/components/sidebar/SidebarProjectItem.tsx
+++ b/src/components/sidebar/SidebarProjectItem.tsx
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ export default function SidebarProjectItem({
 }: SidebarProjectItemProps) {
   const isSelected = selectedProject?.name === project.name;
   const isEditing = editingProject === project.name;
-  const hasMoreSessions = project.sessionMeta?.hasMore !== false;
+  const hasMoreSessions = project.sessionMeta?.hasMore === true;
   const sessionCountDisplay = getSessionCountDisplay(sessions, hasMoreSessions);
   const sessionCountLabel = `${sessionCountDisplay} session${sessions.length === 1 ? '' : 's'}`;
   const taskStatus = getTaskIndicatorStatus(project, mcpServerStatus);
diff --git a/src/components/sidebar/SidebarProjectSessions.tsx b/src/components/sidebar/SidebarProjectSessions.tsx
index b504bef..3cc63ef 100644
--- a/src/components/sidebar/SidebarProjectSessions.tsx
+++ b/src/components/sidebar/SidebarProjectSessions.tsx
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export default function SidebarProjectSessions({
   }
 
   const hasSessions = sessions.length > 0;
-  const hasMoreSessions = project.sessionMeta?.hasMore !== false;
+  const hasMoreSessions = project.sessionMeta?.hasMore === true;
 
   return (
     <div className="ml-3 space-y-1 border-l border-border pl-3">
diff --git a/src/hooks/useSidebarController.ts b/src/hooks/useSidebarController.ts
index 02aed2a..4549767 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useSidebarController.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useSidebarController.ts
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ export function useSidebarController({
 
   const loadMoreSessions = useCallback(
     async (project: Project) => {
-      const canLoadMore = project.sessionMeta?.hasMore !== false;
+      const canLoadMore = project.sessionMeta?.hasMore === true;
       if (!canLoadMore || loadingSessions[project.name]) {
         return;
       }