diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/common/confirmationModal/UnsavedConfirmationModal.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/common/confirmationModal/UnsavedConfirmationModal.svelte
index 16f49f7d03..56d965be75 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/common/confirmationModal/UnsavedConfirmationModal.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/common/confirmationModal/UnsavedConfirmationModal.svelte
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 		additionalExitAction?: () => void
 		triggerOnSearchParamsChange?: boolean
 		onDiscardChanges?: () => void
+		tabMode?: boolean
 	}
 
 	let {
@@ -27,7 +28,8 @@
 		diffDrawer = undefined,
 		additionalExitAction = () => {},
 		triggerOnSearchParamsChange = false,
-		onDiscardChanges = undefined
+		onDiscardChanges = undefined,
+		tabMode = false
 	}: Props = $props()
 	let savedValue: Value | undefined = $state(undefined)
 	let modifiedValue: Value | undefined = $state(undefined)
@@ -66,7 +68,9 @@
 					orderedJsonStringify(replaceFalseWithUndefined(draftOrDeployed)) ===
 					orderedJsonStringify(replaceFalseWithUndefined(current))
 				) {
-					bypassBeforeNavigate = true
+					if (!tabMode) {
+						bypassBeforeNavigate = true
+					}
 					additionalExitAction?.()
 				} else {
 					await openModal()
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/workspace_settings/+page.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/workspace_settings/+page.svelte
index fc7fcfcaff..fd4780ebb0 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/workspace_settings/+page.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/(root)/(logged)/workspace_settings/+page.svelte
@@ -1047,6 +1047,7 @@
 	getInitialAndModifiedValues={getAllUnsavedChanges}
 	onDiscardChanges={discardAllChanges}
 	triggerOnSearchParamsChange={true}
+	tabMode={true}
 />
 
 <style>