diff --git a/src/features/vcs/__tests__/workflow.test.ts b/src/features/vcs/__tests__/workflow.test.ts
index 7a3b6a5dd..4506da6a1 100644
--- a/src/features/vcs/__tests__/workflow.test.ts
+++ b/src/features/vcs/__tests__/workflow.test.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,31 @@
-import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import type { BranchInfo } from "@/bindings";
 import { messageProblems, wrapAtMargin } from "../CommitView";
 import { linkifyIssues } from "../issueLinks";
-import { defaultPushChecked, isProtectedBranch, isPushRejected, pushCandidates, type RepoPush } from "../remoteUi";
+import {
+  defaultPushChecked,
+  isProtectedBranch,
+  isPushRejected,
+  pushCandidates,
+  pushRepoCommits,
+  type RepoPush,
+} from "../remoteUi";
 import { attentionRepo } from "../store";
 import { statusDecorations } from "../model";
 
+const vcsLog = vi.fn();
+
+vi.mock("@/platform/ipc", async (importOriginal) => {
+  const real = await importOriginal<typeof import("@/platform/ipc")>();
+  return {
+    ...real,
+    commands: {
+      ...real.commands,
+      vcsLog: (repo: unknown, query: unknown) => vcsLog(repo, query),
+    },
+  };
+});
+
 const cfg = { blankLineAfterSubject: true, limitSubject: true, subjectLimit: 10, limitBody: true, bodyLimit: 8 };
 
 describe("commit message inspections", () => {
@@ -93,3 +114,39 @@ describe("several repositories", () => {
     expect([...defaultPushChecked(candidates, "/p/b")]).toEqual(["/p", "/p/b"]);
   });
 });
+
+describe("pushRepoCommits", () => {
+  const branch = (head: string | null, upstream: string | null): BranchInfo => ({
+    head,
+    headCommit: "c1",
+    upstream,
+    ahead: 0,
+    behind: 0,
+    operation: null,
+  });
+
+  it("falls back to recent history when the upstream no longer resolves", async () => {
+    vcsLog.mockImplementation((_repo: unknown, q: { range: string | null }) =>
+      q.range === "@{u}..HEAD"
+        ? Promise.resolve({
+            status: "error",
+            error: "fatal: ambiguous argument '@{u}..HEAD': unknown revision or path not in the working tree.",
+          })
+        : Promise.resolve({ status: "ok", data: [{ id: "c1" }] }),
+    );
+    await expect(pushRepoCommits("/p", branch("feature", "origin/feature"))).resolves.toEqual([{ id: "c1" }]);
+    expect(vcsLog).toHaveBeenLastCalledWith("/p", expect.objectContaining({ branch: "HEAD", range: null, limit: 50 }));
+  });
+
+  it("passes the upstream range through when it resolves", async () => {
+    vcsLog.mockReset().mockResolvedValue({ status: "ok", data: [] });
+    await pushRepoCommits("/p", branch("main", "origin/main"));
+    expect(vcsLog).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/p", expect.objectContaining({ range: "@{u}..HEAD", limit: 1000 }));
+  });
+
+  it("lists no commits for a detached HEAD", async () => {
+    vcsLog.mockClear();
+    await expect(pushRepoCommits("/p", branch(null, null))).resolves.toEqual([]);
+    expect(vcsLog).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/features/vcs/remoteUi.tsx b/src/features/vcs/remoteUi.tsx
index 45e247e21..faa007e70 100644
--- a/src/features/vcs/remoteUi.tsx
+++ b/src/features/vcs/remoteUi.tsx
@@ -95,6 +95,18 @@ export function outgoingQuery(upstream: string | null): { branch: string; range:
   return upstream ? { branch: "HEAD", range: "@{u}..HEAD", limit: 1000 } : { branch: "HEAD", range: null, limit: 50 };
 }
 
+/**
+ * Outgoing commits of one repository in the multi-repository Push dialog. `@{u}` no
+ * longer resolves once the upstream branch was deleted on the remote (the tracking
+ * config remains, `upstream_of` still reports it), so the range query falls back to
+ * recent history and the repository stays in the list, pushable.
+ */
+export async function pushRepoCommits(root: string, branch: BranchInfo): Promise<Commit[]> {
+  if (!branch.head) return [];
+  const q = outgoingQuery(branch.upstream);
+  return logOf(q.branch, q.limit, q.range, root).catch(() => logOf(q.branch, 50, null, root));
+}
+
 export interface PushTarget {
   /** Local branch to push (default: the current one). */
   branch?: string;
@@ -148,13 +160,12 @@ function MultiPushDialog({ onClose }: { onClose: () => void }) {
 
   useEffect(() => {
     let alive = true;
-    // A repository that cannot be read (e.g. its upstream branch was deleted) is left out.
+    // A repository whose branch info cannot be read is left out; a deleted upstream
+    // branch falls back to recent history (pushRepoCommits) and stays pushable.
     Promise.allSettled(
       roots.map(async (root) => {
         const branch = await call(commands.vcsBranchInfo(root));
-        const q = outgoingQuery(branch.upstream);
-        const commits = branch.head ? await logOf(q.branch, q.limit, q.range, root) : [];
-        return { root, branch, commits };
+        return { root, branch, commits: await pushRepoCommits(root, branch) };
       }),
     ).then((results) => {
       if (!alive) return;