Reproduction steps

1. Start Zed on Zed's codebase – https://github.com/zed-industries/zed
2. Open these files, in the following order:

• crates/vim/src/normal.rs
• crates/vim/src/state.rs
• crates/vim/src/command.rs
• crates/vim/src/visual.rs
• crates/vim/src/yank.rs

3. Run tab switcher: toggle all
4. Use ctrl-n 2 times to go to state.rs
5. Use ctrl-backspace to delete state.rs
6. Observe pane activates command.rs but Tab Switcher highlight normal.rs

Current vs. Expected behavior

Current Behavior – The selected entry after closing the item does not match what the editor is showing ▼

Expected Behavior – The selected entry should match the pane's active item.

Zed version and system specs

Zed: v0.214.7 (Zed)
OS: macOS 26.1
Memory: 36 GiB
Architecture: aarch64

Attach Zed log file

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Relevant Zed settings

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(for AI issues) Model provider details

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If you are using WSL on Windows, what flavor of Linux are you using?

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