diff --git a/codex-rs/tui/src/app/thread_goal_actions.rs b/codex-rs/tui/src/app/thread_goal_actions.rs
index 6a0c1eefd6..12ee7d6c7e 100644
--- a/codex-rs/tui/src/app/thread_goal_actions.rs
+++ b/codex-rs/tui/src/app/thread_goal_actions.rs
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ impl App {
             Err(err) => {
                 if self.current_displayed_thread_id() == Some(thread_id) {
                     self.chat_widget.add_error_message(err.to_string());
+                    self.chat_widget.maybe_send_next_queued_input();
                 }
                 return;
             }