diff --git a/src/App.svelte b/src/App.svelte
index f086c45..32c6b59 100644
--- a/src/App.svelte
+++ b/src/App.svelte
@@ -539,6 +539,7 @@
       try {
         await fetchRemote(activeRepoPath);
         applyStatus(await getStatus(activeRepoPath));
+        await refreshRefsAndCommitGraph(activeRepoPath);
       } catch {
         // ignore — see comment above
       } finally {
@@ -556,8 +557,10 @@
     try {
       await fetchRemote(path);
       const nextStatus = await getStatus(path);
-      if (sameRepoPath(path, activeRepoPath)) applyStatus(nextStatus);
-      else updateRepoManagementStatus(path, nextStatus);
+      if (sameRepoPath(path, activeRepoPath)) {
+        applyStatus(nextStatus);
+        await refreshRefsAndCommitGraph(path);
+      } else updateRepoManagementStatus(path, nextStatus);
     } catch {
       // ignore; manual Fetch/Pull surfaces auth or network problems
     } finally {
@@ -1629,6 +1632,16 @@
     }
   }
 
+  async function refreshRefsAndCommitGraph(path = activeRepoPath) {
+    const previousHeadHash = lastFileHistoryHeadHash;
+    await refreshBranchList(path);
+    await refreshTags(path);
+    await refreshCommitHistory(path);
+    if (lastFileHistoryHeadHash !== previousHeadHash) {
+      await refreshFileHistory(path);
+    }
+  }
+
   function isCancellationMessage(message: string): boolean {
     return message.toLowerCase().includes("cancelled");
   }
@@ -2329,6 +2342,7 @@
     errorMessage = "";
     await runOperation("Fetching", async () => {
       applyStatus(await fetchRemote(activeRepoPath, username, password));
+      await refreshRefsAndCommitGraph(activeRepoPath);
       trackEvent("repository_fetched", {
         from_stored_credential: fromStore ? 1 : 0,
         ahead: status?.ahead ?? 0,