diff --git a/ccw/src/core/routes/codexlens/config-handlers.ts b/ccw/src/core/routes/codexlens/config-handlers.ts
index f6684bb1..f7175db1 100644
--- a/ccw/src/core/routes/codexlens/config-handlers.ts
+++ b/ccw/src/core/routes/codexlens/config-handlers.ts
@@ -110,8 +110,11 @@ export async function handleCodexLensConfigRoutes(ctx: RouteContext): Promise<bo
         return true;
       }
 
+      // Use path from query param, fallback to initialPath
+      const projectPath = url.searchParams.get('path') || initialPath;
+
       // Get project info for current workspace
-      const projectResult = await executeCodexLens(['projects', 'get', initialPath, '--json']);
+      const projectResult = await executeCodexLens(['projects', 'get', projectPath, '--json']);
 
       if (!projectResult.success) {
         // No index for this workspace
@@ -163,7 +166,7 @@ export async function handleCodexLensConfigRoutes(ctx: RouteContext): Promise<bo
       res.end(JSON.stringify({
         success: true,
         hasIndex: true,
-        path: initialPath,
+        path: projectPath,
         fts: {
           percent: ftsPercent,
           indexedFiles,
diff --git a/ccw/src/templates/dashboard-js/views/codexlens-manager.js b/ccw/src/templates/dashboard-js/views/codexlens-manager.js
index 4e35792f..c87faab2 100644
--- a/ccw/src/templates/dashboard-js/views/codexlens-manager.js
+++ b/ccw/src/templates/dashboard-js/views/codexlens-manager.js
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ async function preloadCodexLensData() {
     !isCacheValid('rerankerConfig') ? fetch('/api/codexlens/reranker/config').then(r => r.json()).then(d => setCacheData('rerankerConfig', d)) : Promise.resolve(),
     !isCacheValid('rerankerModels') ? fetch('/api/codexlens/reranker/models').then(r => r.json()).then(d => setCacheData('rerankerModels', d)).catch(() => null) : Promise.resolve(),
     // Workspace status
-    !isCacheValid('workspaceStatus') ? fetch('/api/codexlens/workspace-status').then(r => r.json()).then(d => setCacheData('workspaceStatus', d)).catch(() => null) : Promise.resolve(),
+    !isCacheValid('workspaceStatus') ? fetch('/api/codexlens/workspace-status?path=' + encodeURIComponent(projectPath || '')).then(r => r.json()).then(d => setCacheData('workspaceStatus', d)).catch(() => null) : Promise.resolve(),
     // Semantic status (for FastEmbed detection)
     !isCacheValid('semanticStatus') ? fetch('/api/codexlens/semantic/status').then(r => r.json()).then(d => setCacheData('semanticStatus', d)).catch(() => null) : Promise.resolve(),
     // Environment variables
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ async function refreshWorkspaceIndexStatus(forceRefresh) {
   }
 
   try {
-    var response = await fetch('/api/codexlens/workspace-status');
+    var response = await fetch('/api/codexlens/workspace-status?path=' + encodeURIComponent(projectPath || ''));
     var result = await response.json();
 
     // Cache the result