Dashboard: When clicking on a collection and going back to the collection list it's not possible to expand the collection you previously visited

[robinjoh]

Describe the bug
When visiting a collection in the new dashboard and going back to the list its not possible to expand the collection you visited to show its subcollections without reloading the page.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

• Visit a collection with subcollections
• Go back to collections list
• Attempt to expand the collection to view the subcollections
• See that it does not expand and show the children

Expected behavior
That collections are expandable after visiting them without reloading the page.

Actual behavior
Cant show subcollections when expanding after visiting them.

Screenshots/Videos

Environment (please complete the following information):

• @vendure/core version: 3.5.4
• Nodejs version: 24
• Database (mysql/postgres etc): PG
• Operating System (Windows/macOS/Linux): Linux
• Browser (if applicable):
• Package manager (npm/yarn/pnpm): yarn

Workaround
Refresh the page

Additional context

• When did this issue start occurring? After 3.5.4 upgrade
• Does it happen consistently or intermittently? Always.
• Any recent changes to your setup? NO.