diff --git a/src/core/webview/ClineProvider.ts b/src/core/webview/ClineProvider.ts
index 9b1082664cd..d5bd54753a0 100644
--- a/src/core/webview/ClineProvider.ts
+++ b/src/core/webview/ClineProvider.ts
@@ -2382,6 +2382,7 @@ export class ClineProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
 			customModes: await this.customModesManager.getCustomModes(),
 			experiments: experiments ?? experimentDefault,
 			mcpServers: this.mcpHub?.getAllServers() ?? [],
+			platform: process.platform,
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/core/webview/__tests__/ClineProvider.test.ts b/src/core/webview/__tests__/ClineProvider.test.ts
index 25a4f0bd166..ae796d97908 100644
--- a/src/core/webview/__tests__/ClineProvider.test.ts
+++ b/src/core/webview/__tests__/ClineProvider.test.ts
@@ -351,6 +351,7 @@ describe("ClineProvider", () => {
 			mode: defaultModeSlug,
 			customModes: [],
 			experiments: experimentDefault,
+			platform: "win32",
 		}
 
 		const message: ExtensionMessage = {
diff --git a/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts b/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts
index 33a5767f326..8c9b4d7c51a 100644
--- a/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts
+++ b/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ export interface ExtensionState {
 	autoApprovalEnabled?: boolean
 	customModes: ModeConfig[]
 	toolRequirements?: Record<string, boolean> // Map of tool names to their requirements (e.g. {"apply_diff": true} if diffEnabled)
+	platform: string // Operating system platform (e.g., 'win32', 'darwin', 'linux')
 }
 
 export interface ClineMessage {
diff --git a/webview-ui/src/components/settings/SettingsView.tsx b/webview-ui/src/components/settings/SettingsView.tsx
index c60bbfd1364..518a227e59b 100644
--- a/webview-ui/src/components/settings/SettingsView.tsx
+++ b/webview-ui/src/components/settings/SettingsView.tsx
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ const SettingsView = ({ onDone }: SettingsViewProps) => {
 		setExperimentEnabled,
 		alwaysAllowModeSwitch,
 		setAlwaysAllowModeSwitch,
+		platform,
 	} = useExtensionState()
 	const [apiErrorMessage, setApiErrorMessage] = useState<string | undefined>(undefined)
 	const [modelIdErrorMessage, setModelIdErrorMessage] = useState<string | undefined>(undefined)
@@ -701,7 +702,7 @@ const SettingsView = ({ onDone }: SettingsViewProps) => {
 							</div>
 						)}
 
-						{process.platform !== "win32" && (
+						{platform !== "win32" && (
 							<div style={{ marginBottom: 15 }}>
 								<div style={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: "5px" }}>
 									<span style={{ color: "var(--vscode-errorForeground)" }}>⚠️</span>