diff --git a/src/integrations/workspace/WorkspaceTracker.ts b/src/integrations/workspace/WorkspaceTracker.ts
index 49d5708..57c7f7f 100644
--- a/src/integrations/workspace/WorkspaceTracker.ts
+++ b/src/integrations/workspace/WorkspaceTracker.ts
@@ -50,22 +50,7 @@ class WorkspaceTracker {
 
 		this.disposables.push(watcher)
 
-		// Listen for tab changes
 		this.disposables.push(vscode.window.tabGroups.onDidChangeTabs(() => this.workspaceDidUpdate()))
-
-		// Listen for editor/selection changes
-		this.disposables.push(vscode.window.onDidChangeActiveTextEditor(() => this.workspaceDidUpdate()))
-		this.disposables.push(vscode.window.onDidChangeTextEditorSelection(() => this.workspaceDidUpdate()))
-
-		/*
-		 An event that is emitted when a workspace folder is added or removed.
-		 **Note:** this event will not fire if the first workspace folder is added, removed or changed,
-		 because in that case the currently executing extensions (including the one that listens to this
-		 event) will be terminated and restarted so that the (deprecated) `rootPath` property is updated
-		 to point to the first workspace folder.
-		 */
-		// In other words, we don't have to worry about the root workspace folder ([0]) changing since the extension will be restarted and our cwd will be updated to reflect the new workspace folder. (We don't care about non root workspace folders, since cline will only be working within the root folder cwd)
-		// this.disposables.push(vscode.workspace.onDidChangeWorkspaceFolders(this.onWorkspaceFoldersChanged.bind(this)))
 	}
 
 	private getOpenedTabsInfo() {
@@ -83,20 +68,6 @@ class WorkspaceTracker {
 		)
 	}
 
-	private getActiveSelectionInfo() {
-		const editor = vscode.window.activeTextEditor
-		if (!editor) return null
-		if (editor.selection.isEmpty) return null
-
-		return {
-			file: toRelativePath(editor.document.uri.fsPath, cwd || ""),
-			selection: {
-				startLine: editor.selection.start.line,
-				endLine: editor.selection.end.line,
-			},
-		}
-	}
-
 	private workspaceDidUpdate() {
 		if (this.updateTimer) {
 			clearTimeout(this.updateTimer)
@@ -112,7 +83,6 @@ class WorkspaceTracker {
 				type: "workspaceUpdated",
 				filePaths: relativeFilePaths,
 				openedTabs: this.getOpenedTabsInfo(),
-				activeSelection: this.getActiveSelectionInfo(),
 			})
 			this.updateTimer = null
 		}, 300) // Debounce for 300ms
diff --git a/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts b/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts
index 4108937..bee51f6 100644
--- a/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts
+++ b/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts
@@ -62,13 +62,6 @@ export interface ExtensionMessage {
 		isActive: boolean
 		path?: string
 	}>
-	activeSelection?: {
-		file: string
-		selection: {
-			startLine: number
-			endLine: number
-		}
-	} | null
 	partialMessage?: ClineMessage
 	glamaModels?: Record<string, ModelInfo>
 	openRouterModels?: Record<string, ModelInfo>
diff --git a/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatTextArea.tsx b/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatTextArea.tsx
index 96a9f9c..6a7c05a 100644
--- a/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatTextArea.tsx
+++ b/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatTextArea.tsx
@@ -50,8 +50,7 @@ const ChatTextArea = forwardRef<HTMLTextAreaElement, ChatTextAreaProps>(
 		},
 		ref,
 	) => {
-		const { filePaths, openedTabs, activeSelection, currentApiConfigName, listApiConfigMeta, customModes } =
-			useExtensionState()
+		const { filePaths, openedTabs, currentApiConfigName, listApiConfigMeta, customModes } = useExtensionState()
 		const [gitCommits, setGitCommits] = useState<any[]>([])
 		const [showDropdown, setShowDropdown] = useState(false)
 
@@ -158,15 +157,8 @@ const ChatTextArea = forwardRef<HTMLTextAreaElement, ChatTextAreaProps>(
 					})),
 			]
 
-			if (activeSelection) {
-				items.unshift({
-					type: ContextMenuOptionType.OpenedFile,
-					value: `/${activeSelection.file}:${activeSelection.selection.startLine + 1}-${activeSelection.selection.endLine + 1}`,
-				})
-			}
-
 			return items
-		}, [filePaths, openedTabs, activeSelection])
+		}, [filePaths, openedTabs])
 
 		useEffect(() => {
 			const handleClickOutside = (event: MouseEvent) => {
diff --git a/webview-ui/src/context/ExtensionStateContext.tsx b/webview-ui/src/context/ExtensionStateContext.tsx
index ecf59a3..47db6bf 100644
--- a/webview-ui/src/context/ExtensionStateContext.tsx
+++ b/webview-ui/src/context/ExtensionStateContext.tsx
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@ export interface ExtensionStateContextType extends ExtensionState {
 	mcpServers: McpServer[]
 	filePaths: string[]
 	openedTabs: Array<{ label: string; isActive: boolean; path?: string }>
-	activeSelection: {
-		file: string
-		selection: { startLine: number; endLine: number }
-	} | null
 	setApiConfiguration: (config: ApiConfiguration) => void
 	setCustomInstructions: (value?: string) => void
 	setAlwaysAllowReadOnly: (value: boolean) => void
@@ -122,10 +118,6 @@ export const ExtensionStateContextProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode
 		[glamaDefaultModelId]: glamaDefaultModelInfo,
 	})
 	const [openedTabs, setOpenedTabs] = useState<Array<{ label: string; isActive: boolean; path?: string }>>([])
-	const [activeSelection, setActiveSelection] = useState<{
-		file: string
-		selection: { startLine: number; endLine: number }
-	} | null>(null)
 	const [openRouterModels, setOpenRouterModels] = useState<Record<string, ModelInfo>>({
 		[openRouterDefaultModelId]: openRouterDefaultModelInfo,
 	})
@@ -188,11 +180,9 @@ export const ExtensionStateContextProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode
 				case "workspaceUpdated": {
 					const paths = message.filePaths ?? []
 					const tabs = message.openedTabs ?? []
-					const selection = message.activeSelection ?? null
 
 					setFilePaths(paths)
 					setOpenedTabs(tabs)
-					setActiveSelection(selection)
 					break
 				}
 				case "partialMessage": {
@@ -260,7 +250,6 @@ export const ExtensionStateContextProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode
 		mcpServers,
 		filePaths,
 		openedTabs,
-		activeSelection,
 		soundVolume: state.soundVolume,
 		fuzzyMatchThreshold: state.fuzzyMatchThreshold,
 		writeDelayMs: state.writeDelayMs,