diff --git a/web/src/app/chat/ChatPage.tsx b/web/src/app/chat/ChatPage.tsx
index 2321149ceb5..634dc0624b8 100644
--- a/web/src/app/chat/ChatPage.tsx
+++ b/web/src/app/chat/ChatPage.tsx
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ export function ChatPage({
   );
 
   const { user, isAdmin, isLoadingUser } = useUser();
-
+  const slackChatId = searchParams.get("slackChatId");
   const existingChatIdRaw = searchParams.get("chatId");
   const [sendOnLoad, setSendOnLoad] = useState<string | null>(
     searchParams.get(SEARCH_PARAM_NAMES.SEND_ON_LOAD)
@@ -440,6 +440,7 @@ export function ChatPage({
         }
         return;
       }
+      setIsReady(true);
       const shouldScrollToBottom =
         visibleRange.get(existingChatSessionId) === undefined ||
         visibleRange.get(existingChatSessionId)?.end == 0;
@@ -508,6 +509,9 @@ export function ChatPage({
           await nameChatSession(existingChatSessionId);
           refreshChatSessions();
         }
+      } else if (newMessageHistory.length === 2 && !chatSession.description) {
+        await nameChatSession(existingChatSessionId);
+        refreshChatSessions();
       }
     }
 
@@ -1812,7 +1816,41 @@ export function ChatPage({
   const [settingsToggled, setSettingsToggled] = useState(false);
 
   const currentPersona = alternativeAssistant || liveAssistant;
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handleSlackChatRedirect = async () => {
+      if (!slackChatId) return;
+
+      // Set isReady to false before starting retrieval to display loading text
+      setIsReady(false);
+
+      try {
+        const response = await fetch("/api/chat/seed-chat-session-from-slack", {
+          method: "POST",
+          headers: {
+            "Content-Type": "application/json",
+          },
+          body: JSON.stringify({
+            chat_session_id: slackChatId,
+          }),
+        });
+
+        if (!response.ok) {
+          throw new Error("Failed to seed chat from Slack");
+        }
+
+        const data = await response.json();
+        router.push(data.redirect_url);
+      } catch (error) {
+        console.error("Error seeding chat from Slack:", error);
+        setPopup({
+          message: "Failed to load chat from Slack",
+          type: "error",
+        });
+      }
+    };
 
+    handleSlackChatRedirect();
+  }, [searchParams, router]);
   useEffect(() => {
     const handleKeyDown = (event: KeyboardEvent) => {
       if (event.metaKey || event.ctrlKey) {