diff --git a/core/http/react-ui/e2e/agents.spec.js b/core/http/react-ui/e2e/agents.spec.js
index ebfebd153..1935413bf 100644
--- a/core/http/react-ui/e2e/agents.spec.js
+++ b/core/http/react-ui/e2e/agents.spec.js
@@ -13,6 +13,18 @@ test.describe('Agents page', () => {
     await expect(page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Agent' }).first()).toBeVisible()
   })
 
+  test('keeps Import Agent visible when agents exist', async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.route('**/api/agents', route => route.fulfill({
+      json: { agents: ['existing-agent'], statuses: { 'existing-agent': true } },
+    }))
+    await page.route('**/api/agents/existing-agent/observables', route => route.fulfill({
+      json: { History: [] },
+    }))
+    await page.reload()
+
+    await expect(page.locator('.header-actions label', { hasText: 'Import' })).toBeVisible()
+  })
+
   test('Create Agent navigates to the agent creation form', async ({ page }) => {
     const create = page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Agent' }).last()
     await create.scrollIntoViewIfNeeded()
diff --git a/core/http/react-ui/src/pages/Agents.jsx b/core/http/react-ui/src/pages/Agents.jsx
index 7e8e2c776..c45539dea 100644
--- a/core/http/react-ui/src/pages/Agents.jsx
+++ b/core/http/react-ui/src/pages/Agents.jsx
@@ -194,9 +194,9 @@ export default function Agents() {
             )}
             {/* A label styled as a button, wrapping the file input it triggers,
                 so the control looks and behaves like its neighbours. */}
-            <label className="btn btn-secondary agents-import-input">
+            <label className="btn btn-secondary">
               <i className="fas fa-file-import" /> {t('actions.import')}
-              <input type="file" accept=".json" onChange={handleImport} />
+              <input type="file" accept=".json" className="agents-import-input" onChange={handleImport} />
             </label>
             <button className="btn btn-primary" onClick={() => navigate('/app/agents/new')}>
               <i className="fas fa-plus" /> {t('actions.createAgent')}