diff --git a/ui/src/ui/views/overview.render.test.ts b/ui/src/ui/views/overview.render.test.ts
index 58b581d64f3..0676c917638 100644
--- a/ui/src/ui/views/overview.render.test.ts
+++ b/ui/src/ui/views/overview.render.test.ts
@@ -108,4 +108,19 @@ describe("overview view rendering", () => {
     );
     expect(container.textContent).toContain("openclaw devices approve req-123");
   });
+
+  it("does not suggest preview-only latest approval when the request id is absent", async () => {
+    const container = document.createElement("div");
+    const props = createOverviewProps({
+      lastError: "scope upgrade pending approval",
+      lastErrorCode: "PAIRING_REQUIRED",
+    });
+
+    render(renderOverview(props), container);
+    await Promise.resolve();
+
+    expect(container.textContent).toContain("Scope upgrade pending approval.");
+    expect(container.textContent).toContain("openclaw devices list");
+    expect(container.textContent).not.toContain("openclaw devices approve --latest");
+  });
 });
diff --git a/ui/src/ui/views/overview.ts b/ui/src/ui/views/overview.ts
index 122a3d806b1..f58ba97f7d1 100644
--- a/ui/src/ui/views/overview.ts
+++ b/ui/src/ui/views/overview.ts
@@ -111,9 +111,6 @@ export function renderOverview(props: OverviewProps) {
     }
     const copy = PAIRING_HINT_COPY[pairingState.kind];
     const title = copy.titleKey ? t(copy.titleKey) : t("overview.pairing.hint");
-    const approveCommand = pairingState.requestId
-      ? `openclaw devices approve ${pairingState.requestId}`
-      : "openclaw devices approve --latest";
     return html`
       <div class="muted" style="margin-top: 8px">
         ${title}
@@ -121,7 +118,10 @@ export function renderOverview(props: OverviewProps) {
           ? html`<div style="margin-top: 6px">${t(copy.summaryKey)}</div>`
           : nothing}
         <div style="margin-top: 6px">
-          <span class="mono">${approveCommand}</span><br />
+          ${pairingState.requestId
+            ? html`<span class="mono">openclaw devices approve ${pairingState.requestId}</span
+                ><br />`
+            : nothing}
           <span class="mono">openclaw devices list</span>
         </div>
         <div style="margin-top: 6px; font-size: 12px;">${t("overview.pairing.mobileHint")}</div>