From a4a174b3dcad09a2e0639c287dbb2eb02aea2a49 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Danny Avila <danny@librechat.ai>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 12:28:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=F0=9F=9B=A0=EF=B8=8F=20refactor:=20Only=20Show?=
 =?UTF-8?q?=20Agents=20MCP=20UI=20When=20Configured=20(#9471)?=
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---
 api/server/routes/config.js                       |  4 +++-
 client/src/Providers/AgentPanelContext.tsx        |  1 +
 client/src/common/types.ts                        |  1 +
 .../components/SidePanel/Agents/AgentConfig.tsx   | 15 +++++++++------
 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/api/server/routes/config.js b/api/server/routes/config.js
index 4240a6eb2..ec38593fe 100644
--- a/api/server/routes/config.js
+++ b/api/server/routes/config.js
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ router.get('/', async function (req, res) {
       payload.minPasswordLength = minPasswordLength;
     }
 
-    payload.mcpServers = {};
     const getMCPServers = () => {
       try {
         if (appConfig?.mcpConfig == null) {
@@ -136,6 +135,9 @@ router.get('/', async function (req, res) {
         if (!mcpServers) return;
         const oauthServers = mcpManager.getOAuthServers();
         for (const serverName in mcpServers) {
+          if (!payload.mcpServers) {
+            payload.mcpServers = {};
+          }
           const serverConfig = mcpServers[serverName];
           payload.mcpServers[serverName] = removeNullishValues({
             startup: serverConfig?.startup,
diff --git a/client/src/Providers/AgentPanelContext.tsx b/client/src/Providers/AgentPanelContext.tsx
index eb64011b3..135066c78 100644
--- a/client/src/Providers/AgentPanelContext.tsx
+++ b/client/src/Providers/AgentPanelContext.tsx
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ export function AgentPanelProvider({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode })
     pluginTools,
     activePanel,
     agentsConfig,
+    startupConfig,
     setActivePanel,
     endpointsConfig,
     setCurrentAgentId,
diff --git a/client/src/common/types.ts b/client/src/common/types.ts
index 3156ccb44..b03a80f07 100644
--- a/client/src/common/types.ts
+++ b/client/src/common/types.ts
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ export type AgentPanelContextType = {
   setActivePanel: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<Panel>>;
   setCurrentAgentId: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<string | undefined>>;
   agent_id?: string;
+  startupConfig?: t.TStartupConfig | null;
   agentsConfig?: t.TAgentsEndpoint | null;
   endpointsConfig?: t.TEndpointsConfig | null;
   /** Pre-computed MCP server information indexed by server key */
diff --git a/client/src/components/SidePanel/Agents/AgentConfig.tsx b/client/src/components/SidePanel/Agents/AgentConfig.tsx
index 86f9cc6dc..a48a37259 100644
--- a/client/src/components/SidePanel/Agents/AgentConfig.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/SidePanel/Agents/AgentConfig.tsx
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ export default function AgentConfig({ createMutation }: Pick<AgentPanelProps, 'c
     actions,
     setAction,
     agentsConfig,
+    startupConfig,
     mcpServersMap,
     setActivePanel,
     endpointsConfig,
@@ -308,6 +309,14 @@ export default function AgentConfig({ createMutation }: Pick<AgentPanelProps, 'c
             {fileSearchEnabled && <FileSearch agent_id={agent_id} files={knowledge_files} />}
           </div>
         )}
+        {/* MCP Section */}
+        {startupConfig?.mcpServers != null && (
+          <MCPTools
+            agentId={agent_id}
+            mcpServerNames={mcpServerNames}
+            setShowMCPToolDialog={setShowMCPToolDialog}
+          />
+        )}
         {/* Agent Tools & Actions */}
         <div className="mb-4">
           <label className={labelClass}>
@@ -375,12 +384,6 @@ export default function AgentConfig({ createMutation }: Pick<AgentPanelProps, 'c
             </div>
           </div>
         </div>
-        {/* MCP Section */}
-        <MCPTools
-          agentId={agent_id}
-          mcpServerNames={mcpServerNames}
-          setShowMCPToolDialog={setShowMCPToolDialog}
-        />
         {/* Support Contact (Optional) */}
         <div className="mb-4">
           <div className="mb-1.5 flex items-center gap-2">