diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/markdown/frame.tsx b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/frame.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..86e8a4df13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/frame.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import React, { type ReactElement } from "react";
+import { View } from "react-native";
+import { markdownCopyImageSourcesDataSet } from "@/assistant-selection-copy/markup";
+import { isWeb } from "@/constants/platform";
+
+export function MarkdownRendererFrame({
+  imageSources,
+  children,
+}: {
+  imageSources: Record<string, string>;
+  children: ReactElement;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <View dataSet={isWeb ? markdownCopyImageSourcesDataSet(imageSources) : undefined}>
+      {children}
+    </View>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.test.ts b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.test.ts
index 2ccf9c88ea..e673a5881c 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.test.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.test.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { createElement } from "react";
+import { MarkdownRendererFrame } from "./frame";
 import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
 import { darkTheme, lightTheme } from "@/styles/theme";
 import { createMarkdownStyles } from "./styles";
@@ -248,3 +250,18 @@ it("preserves backslashes and decodes entities inside HTML code", () => {
   const source = String.raw`<code>\*literal\* &lt;img&gt;</code>`;
   expect(prepareMarkdownSource(source).render()).toBe("`" + String.raw`\*literal\* <img>` + "`");
 });
+
+it("keeps the renderer root and child identity as workspace images resolve", () => {
+  const child = createElement("span", null, "Selected prose and open diagram");
+  const pending = MarkdownRendererFrame({ imageSources: {}, children: child });
+  const resolved = MarkdownRendererFrame({
+    imageSources: { "blob:resolved": "/repo/image.png" },
+    children: child,
+  });
+  expect(resolved.type).toBe(pending.type);
+  expect(resolved.props.children).toBe(pending.props.children);
+  expect(resolved.props.children).toBe(child);
+  expect(resolved.props.dataSet).toEqual({
+    paseoMarkdownImageSources: JSON.stringify({ "blob:resolved": "/repo/image.png" }),
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.tsx b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.tsx
index 485b753c91..5852be4877 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/markdown/renderer.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import { View } from "react-native";
-import { markdownCopyImageSourcesDataSet } from "@/assistant-selection-copy/markup";
 import { memo, useMemo, useState } from "react";
 import { EnrichedMarkdownText, type LinkPressEvent } from "react-native-enriched-markdown";
 import { withUnistyles } from "react-native-unistyles";
@@ -11,6 +9,7 @@ import { useStableEvent } from "@/hooks/use-stable-event";
 import { AttachmentLightbox, type ImageLightboxSource } from "@/components/attachment-lightbox";
 import type { Theme } from "@/styles/theme";
 import { isWeb } from "@/constants/platform";
+import { MarkdownRendererFrame } from "./frame";
 import { WEB_RENDERERS } from "./renderers";
 import { createMarkdownStyles } from "./styles";
 import { useMarkdownSource, type MarkdownImageContext } from "./images";
@@ -95,9 +94,5 @@ export const MarkdownRenderer = memo(function MarkdownRenderer({
       {image ? <AttachmentLightbox source={image} onClose={closeImage} /> : null}
     </MermaidStreamingContext.Provider>
   );
-  return isWeb && Object.keys(imageSources).length > 0 ? (
-    <View dataSet={markdownCopyImageSourcesDataSet(imageSources)}>{content}</View>
-  ) : (
-    content
-  );
+  return <MarkdownRendererFrame imageSources={imageSources}>{content}</MarkdownRendererFrame>;
 });