diff --git a/src/core/webview/ClineProvider.ts b/src/core/webview/ClineProvider.ts
index 7aa370f7d2a..571a22d1b78 100644
--- a/src/core/webview/ClineProvider.ts
+++ b/src/core/webview/ClineProvider.ts
@@ -149,6 +149,12 @@ export class ClineProvider
 	private uiUpdatePaused: boolean = false
 	private pendingState: ExtensionState | null = null
 
+	// Resumption gating (hotfix)
+	// When true, provider.cancelTask() will not schedule presentResumableAsk
+	private suppressResumeAsk: boolean = false
+	// Deduplicate presentResumableAsk scheduling per taskId
+	private resumeAskScheduledForTaskId?: string
+
 	public isViewLaunched = false
 	public settingsImportedAt?: number
 	public readonly latestAnnouncementId = "nov-2025-v3.30.0-pr-fixer" // v3.30.0 PR Fixer announcement
@@ -1641,6 +1647,14 @@ export class ClineProvider
 		}
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Hotfix: Suppress scheduling of the "Present Resume/Terminate" ask in cancel path.
+	 * Used to prevent overlap with checkpoint restore or other resumption flows.
+	 */
+	public setSuppressResumeAsk(suppress: boolean): void {
+		this.suppressResumeAsk = suppress
+	}
+
 	async postStateToWebview() {
 		const state = await this.getStateToPostToWebview()
 
@@ -2695,18 +2709,54 @@ export class ClineProvider
 		// Update UI immediately to reflect current state
 		await this.postStateToWebview()
 
-		// Schedule non-blocking resumption to present "Resume Task" ask
+		// Schedule non-blocking resumption to present "Resume Task" ask.
+		// Hotfix gating: suppress and dedupe to avoid concurrent resumptions.
+		if (this.suppressResumeAsk) {
+			console.log(
+				`[cancelTask] suppressResumeAsk=true; skipping resumable ask scheduling for ${task.taskId}.${task.instanceId}`,
+			)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Deduplicate scheduling for the same task
+		if (this.resumeAskScheduledForTaskId === task.taskId) {
+			console.log(`[cancelTask] resume ask already scheduled for ${task.taskId}.${task.instanceId}`)
+			return
+		}
+		this.resumeAskScheduledForTaskId = task.taskId
+
 		// Use setImmediate to avoid blocking the webview handler
 		setImmediate(() => {
-			if (task && !task.abandoned) {
+			try {
+				// Re-check suppression at callback time
+				if (this.suppressResumeAsk) {
+					this.resumeAskScheduledForTaskId = undefined
+					return
+				}
+
+				// Guard against task switch or abandonment
+				const current = this.getCurrentTask()
+				if (!current || current.taskId !== task.taskId || current.abandoned) {
+					this.resumeAskScheduledForTaskId = undefined
+					return
+				}
+
 				// Present a resume ask without rehydrating - just show the Resume/Terminate UI
-				task.presentResumableAsk().catch((error) => {
-					console.error(
-						`[cancelTask] Failed to present resume ask: ${
-							error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)
-						}`,
-					)
-				})
+				current
+					.presentResumableAsk()
+					.catch((error) => {
+						console.error(
+							`[cancelTask] Failed to present resume ask: ${
+								error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)
+							}`,
+						)
+					})
+					.finally(() => {
+						this.resumeAskScheduledForTaskId = undefined
+					})
+			} catch (e) {
+				this.resumeAskScheduledForTaskId = undefined
+				throw e
 			}
 		})
 	}
diff --git a/src/core/webview/__tests__/ClineProvider.cancelTask.present-ask.spec.ts b/src/core/webview/__tests__/ClineProvider.cancelTask.present-ask.spec.ts
index f89dcc4c5ad..f9141094737 100644
--- a/src/core/webview/__tests__/ClineProvider.cancelTask.present-ask.spec.ts
+++ b/src/core/webview/__tests__/ClineProvider.cancelTask.present-ask.spec.ts
@@ -57,4 +57,28 @@ describe("ClineProvider.cancelTask - schedules presentResumableAsk", () => {
 		await Promise.resolve()
 		expect(mockTask.presentResumableAsk).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
 	})
+
+	it("skips scheduling when suppressResumeAsk is true", async () => {
+		// Arrange
+		provider.setSuppressResumeAsk(true)
+
+		// Act
+		await (provider as any).cancelTask()
+
+		// Assert
+		vi.runAllTimers()
+		await Promise.resolve()
+		expect(mockTask.presentResumableAsk).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+	})
+
+	it("dedupes multiple cancelTask calls for same taskId", async () => {
+		// Act: call cancel twice rapidly
+		await (provider as any).cancelTask()
+		await (provider as any).cancelTask()
+
+		// Assert
+		vi.runAllTimers()
+		await Promise.resolve()
+		expect(mockTask.presentResumableAsk).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+	})
 })
diff --git a/src/core/webview/__tests__/webviewMessageHandler.resume-gating.spec.ts b/src/core/webview/__tests__/webviewMessageHandler.resume-gating.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e62b775eac0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/webview/__tests__/webviewMessageHandler.resume-gating.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from "vitest"
+import { webviewMessageHandler } from "../webviewMessageHandler"
+
+describe("webviewMessageHandler - resume gating on checkpointRestore", () => {
+	let mockProvider: any
+
+	beforeEach(() => {
+		vi.clearAllMocks()
+
+		const mockCline = {
+			isInitialized: true,
+			checkpointRestore: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+		}
+
+		mockProvider = {
+			beginStateTransaction: vi.fn(),
+			endStateTransaction: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+			setSuppressResumeAsk: vi.fn(),
+			cancelTask: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
+			getCurrentTask: vi.fn(() => mockCline),
+		}
+	})
+
+	it("sets suppressResumeAsk around cancel + restore flow", async () => {
+		await webviewMessageHandler(mockProvider, {
+			type: "checkpointRestore",
+			payload: {
+				commitHash: "abc123",
+				ts: Date.now(),
+				mode: "restore",
+			},
+		} as any)
+
+		// Ensure gating is toggled on then off
+		expect(mockProvider.setSuppressResumeAsk).toHaveBeenCalledWith(true)
+		expect(mockProvider.cancelTask).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+		expect(mockProvider.endStateTransaction).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+		expect(mockProvider.setSuppressResumeAsk).toHaveBeenLastCalledWith(false)
+	})
+})
diff --git a/src/core/webview/webviewMessageHandler.ts b/src/core/webview/webviewMessageHandler.ts
index 0a4bd9abb90..97e7748fbff 100644
--- a/src/core/webview/webviewMessageHandler.ts
+++ b/src/core/webview/webviewMessageHandler.ts
@@ -1034,6 +1034,7 @@ export const webviewMessageHandler = async (
 
 			if (result.success) {
 				// Begin transaction to buffer state updates
+				provider.setSuppressResumeAsk(true)
 				provider.beginStateTransaction()
 
 				try {
@@ -1053,6 +1054,7 @@ export const webviewMessageHandler = async (
 				} finally {
 					// End transaction and post consolidated state
 					await provider.endStateTransaction()
+					provider.setSuppressResumeAsk(false)
 				}
 			}