From d69d610bf004c8bdd65dbc1127c1772d7e9ad451 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Koc <vincentkoc@ieee.org>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2026 16:31:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix(ui): guard app custom element registration

---
 ui/src/ui/app.ts | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ui/src/ui/app.ts b/ui/src/ui/app.ts
index 1953c6f6c90..54431bc0cc8 100644
--- a/ui/src/ui/app.ts
+++ b/ui/src/ui/app.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { LitElement } from "lit";
-import { customElement, state } from "lit/decorators.js";
+import { state } from "lit/decorators.js";
 import { i18n, I18nController, isSupportedLocale } from "../i18n/index.ts";
 import {
   handleChannelConfigReload as handleChannelConfigReloadInternal,
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ function resolveOnboardingMode(): boolean {
   return normalized === "1" || normalized === "true" || normalized === "yes" || normalized === "on";
 }
 
-@customElement("openclaw-app")
 export class OpenClawApp extends LitElement {
   private i18nController = new I18nController(this);
   clientInstanceId = generateUUID();
@@ -1165,3 +1164,7 @@ export class OpenClawApp extends LitElement {
     return renderApp(this as unknown as AppViewState);
   }
 }
+
+if (!customElements.get("openclaw-app")) {
+  customElements.define("openclaw-app", OpenClawApp);
+}