diff --git a/src/components/sidebar/SidebarHelpCenterIcon.vue b/src/components/sidebar/SidebarHelpCenterIcon.vue
index 06662f581..f778d3ee6 100644
--- a/src/components/sidebar/SidebarHelpCenterIcon.vue
+++ b/src/components/sidebar/SidebarHelpCenterIcon.vue
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ const { shouldShowRedDot: shouldShowConflictRedDot, markConflictsAsSeen } =
   useConflictAcknowledgment()
 
 // Use either release red dot or conflict red dot
-const shouldShowRedDot = computed(() => {
-  const releaseRedDot = showReleaseRedDot
+const shouldShowRedDot = computed((): boolean => {
+  const releaseRedDot = showReleaseRedDot.value
   return releaseRedDot || shouldShowConflictRedDot.value
 })