diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/RightPanelTabs.test.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/RightPanelTabs.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0777f7b5595
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/RightPanelTabs.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+import { renderToStaticMarkup } from "react-dom/server";
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from "vite-plus/test";
+
+import { RightPanelTabs } from "./RightPanelTabs";
+
+vi.mock("~/env", () => ({ isElectron: true }));
+
+/** The opening tag carrying `attribute`, so class assertions pin the element, not attribute order. */
+function tagWith(markup: string, attribute: string): string {
+  const index = markup.indexOf(attribute);
+  if (index === -1) throw new Error(`no element carries ${attribute}`);
+  return markup.slice(markup.lastIndexOf("<", index), markup.indexOf(">", index) + 1);
+}
+
+describe("RightPanelTabs", () => {
+  it("keeps the Electron titlebar draggable without swallowing tab strip scrolling", () => {
+    const markup = renderToStaticMarkup(
+      <RightPanelTabs
+        mode="inline"
+        surfaces={[]}
+        activeSurfaceId={null}
+        pendingSurfaceIds={new Set()}
+        previewSessions={{}}
+        terminalLabelsById={new Map()}
+        onActivate={vi.fn()}
+        onCloseSurface={vi.fn()}
+        onCloseOtherSurfaces={vi.fn()}
+        onCloseSurfacesToRight={vi.fn()}
+        onCloseAllSurfaces={vi.fn()}
+        onCopyFilePath={vi.fn()}
+        onAddBrowser={vi.fn()}
+        onAddTerminal={vi.fn()}
+        onAddDiff={vi.fn()}
+        onAddFiles={vi.fn()}
+        onAddAgents={vi.fn()}
+        browserAvailable
+        diffAvailable
+        filesAvailable
+      >
+        <div />
+      </RightPanelTabs>,
+    );
+
+    expect(tagWith(markup, "data-right-panel-tabbar")).toContain("drag-region");
+
+    // -webkit-app-region: drag swallows pointer and wheel events, so the scroll
+    // container itself must opt out or the tab strip cannot be scrolled.
+    const tabList = tagWith(markup, "data-right-panel-tab-list");
+    expect(tabList).toContain("[-webkit-app-region:no-drag]");
+    expect(tabList).not.toContain("drag-region");
+  });
+});
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/RightPanelTabs.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/RightPanelTabs.tsx
index b0f18f6e126..611266c7126 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/RightPanelTabs.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/RightPanelTabs.tsx
@@ -374,7 +374,8 @@ export function RightPanelTabs(props: RightPanelTabsProps) {
           "workspace-topbar gap-1 pl-2",
           props.mode !== "inline" && "[--workspace-topbar-height:--spacing(11)]",
           props.mode === "inline" ? "pr-28" : "pr-3",
-          ownsDesktopTitleBar && "wco:pr-[calc(var(--workspace-native-controls-inset)+6rem)]",
+          ownsDesktopTitleBar &&
+            "drag-region wco:pr-[calc(var(--workspace-native-controls-inset)+6rem)]",
           props.mode === "inline" && props.maximized && COLLAPSED_SIDEBAR_TITLEBAR_INSET_CLASS,
         )}
         data-right-panel-tabbar
@@ -383,7 +384,10 @@ export function RightPanelTabs(props: RightPanelTabsProps) {
           ref={tabListRef}
           hideScrollbars
           scrollFade
-          className={cn("min-w-0 flex-1 rounded-none", ownsDesktopTitleBar && "drag-region")}
+          className={cn(
+            "min-w-0 flex-1 rounded-none",
+            ownsDesktopTitleBar && "[-webkit-app-region:no-drag]",
+          )}
           data-right-panel-tab-list
         >
           <div className="flex h-full w-max min-w-full items-center gap-1">