From e9fe35bc4f172ff6a004e0170b476173cce2e4c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pengzhanbo <volodymyr@foxmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 02:13:18 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix(theme): fix sidebar items prefix not handled correctly,
 close #876 (#885)

---
 theme/src/node/prepare/prepareSidebar.ts | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/theme/src/node/prepare/prepareSidebar.ts b/theme/src/node/prepare/prepareSidebar.ts
index 663e4f32..18ac36cb 100644
--- a/theme/src/node/prepare/prepareSidebar.ts
+++ b/theme/src/node/prepare/prepareSidebar.ts
@@ -235,7 +235,12 @@ function getAllSidebar(): Record<string, ThemeSidebar> {
     const sidebar = locale === '/' ? (opt.sidebar || options.sidebar) : opt.sidebar
     locales[locale] = {}
     for (const [key, value] of entries(sidebar || {})) {
-      locales[locale][ensureLeadingSlash(key)] = value
+      locales[locale][ensureLeadingSlash(key)] = isPlainObject(value) && 'items' in value
+        ? { ...value, prefix: value.prefix?.startsWith('/') ? value.prefix : normalizeLink(locale, removeLeadingSlash(key)) }
+        : {
+            items: value,
+            prefix: normalizeLink(locale, removeLeadingSlash(key)),
+          }
     }
     const collections = rawCollections?.filter(item => item.type === 'doc')
     if (collections?.length) {