diff --git a/packages/frontend/src/components/issues-table.tsx b/packages/frontend/src/components/issues-table.tsx
index 1a162c0..65cde89 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/src/components/issues-table.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/src/components/issues-table.tsx
@@ -29,10 +29,12 @@ export function IssuesTable({
   columns = {},
   className,
   filters,
+  highlighted,
 }: {
   columns?: { id?: boolean; title?: boolean; description?: boolean; status?: boolean; assignee?: boolean };
   className: string;
   filters?: IssuesTableFilters;
+  highlighted?: number[];
 }) {
   const { selectedProjectId, selectedIssueId, selectIssue } = useSelection();
   const { data: issuesData = [] } = useIssues(selectedProjectId);
@@ -188,7 +190,7 @@ export function IssuesTable({
                 <TableCell
                   className={cn(
                     "font-medium border-r text-right p-0",
-                    isSelected &&
+                    (isSelected || highlighted?.includes(issueData.Issue.id)) &&
                       "shadow-[inset_1px_1px_0_0_var(--personality),inset_0_-1px_0_0_var(--personality)]",
                   )}
                 >
@@ -205,7 +207,7 @@ export function IssuesTable({
                 <TableCell
                   className={cn(
                     "min-w-0 p-0",
-                    isSelected &&
+                    (isSelected || highlighted?.includes(issueData.Issue.id)) &&
                       "shadow-[inset_0_1px_0_0_var(--personality),inset_0_-1px_0_0_var(--personality)]",
                   )}
                 >
@@ -237,7 +239,7 @@ export function IssuesTable({
                 <TableCell
                   className={cn(
                     "overflow-hidden p-0",
-                    isSelected &&
+                    (isSelected || highlighted?.includes(issueData.Issue.id)) &&
                       "shadow-[inset_0_1px_0_0_var(--personality),inset_0_-1px_0_0_var(--personality)]",
                   )}
                 >
@@ -254,7 +256,7 @@ export function IssuesTable({
                 <TableCell
                   className={cn(
                     "h-[32px] p-0",
-                    isSelected &&
+                    (isSelected || highlighted?.includes(issueData.Issue.id)) &&
                       "shadow-[inset_0_1px_0_0_var(--personality),inset_-1px_0_0_0_var(--personality),inset_0_-1px_0_0_var(--personality)]",
                   )}
                 >
diff --git a/packages/frontend/src/pages/Issues.tsx b/packages/frontend/src/pages/Issues.tsx
index 47cdfe0..7645a4a 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/src/pages/Issues.tsx
+++ b/packages/frontend/src/pages/Issues.tsx
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ export default function Issues() {
   } = useSelection();
   const location = useLocation();
 
+  const [highlighted, setHighlighted] = useState<number[]>([]);
+
   const deepLinkParams = useMemo(() => {
     const params = new URLSearchParams(location.search);
     const orgSlug = params.get("o")?.trim().toLowerCase() ?? "";
@@ -667,7 +669,12 @@ export default function Issues() {
         <ResizablePanelGroup className={`flex-1`}>
           <ResizablePanel id={"left"} minSize={400}>
             <div className="border w-full flex-shrink">
-              <IssuesTable columns={{ description: false }} className="w-full" filters={issueFilters} />
+              <IssuesTable
+                columns={{ description: false }}
+                className="w-full"
+                filters={issueFilters}
+                highlighted={highlighted}
+              />
             </div>
           </ResizablePanel>
 
@@ -696,7 +703,7 @@ export default function Issues() {
         />
       )}
 
-      <Chat />
+      <Chat setHighlighted={setHighlighted} />
     </main>
   );
 }