diff --git a/codex-rs/tui/src/bottom_pane/approval_overlay.rs b/codex-rs/tui/src/bottom_pane/approval_overlay.rs
index 9e4705bf6b..e2e9da0f5a 100644
--- a/codex-rs/tui/src/bottom_pane/approval_overlay.rs
+++ b/codex-rs/tui/src/bottom_pane/approval_overlay.rs
@@ -250,8 +250,7 @@ impl ApprovalOverlay {
 
     fn patch_selected_index(&self) -> Option<usize> {
         self.patch_state()
-            .map(|_| self.list.scroll_state().selected_idx)
-            .flatten()
+            .and_then(|_| self.list.scroll_state().selected_idx)
     }
 
     fn patch_note_text(&self) -> String {