diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/activities/editor/BaseEditorActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/activities/editor/BaseEditorActivity.kt
index 5205da894e..a0ee361bcb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/activities/editor/BaseEditorActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/activities/editor/BaseEditorActivity.kt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.ServiceConnection
 import android.content.res.Configuration
 import android.graphics.Color
+import android.graphics.Rect
 import android.graphics.drawable.GradientDrawable
 import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
@@ -1601,7 +1602,9 @@ abstract class BaseEditorActivity :
 						}
 
 						// Filter out diagonal flings so only an intentional right swipe opens the drawer.
-						if (isDrawerOpenFling) {
+						// A horizontal fling that started on the bottom-sheet tab strip is the user
+						// scrolling tabs, not asking for the drawer.
+						if (isDrawerOpenFling && !isTouchOnBottomSheetTabs(e1)) {
 							binding.editorDrawerLayout.openDrawer(GravityCompat.START)
 							return true
 						}
@@ -1621,6 +1624,13 @@ abstract class BaseEditorActivity :
 		return super.dispatchTouchEvent(ev)
 	}
 
+	private fun isTouchOnBottomSheetTabs(ev: MotionEvent): Boolean {
+		val tabs = contentOrNull?.bottomSheet?.binding?.tabs ?: return false
+		val rect = Rect()
+		if (!tabs.getGlobalVisibleRect(rect)) return false
+		return rect.contains(ev.rawX.toInt(), ev.rawY.toInt())
+	}
+
 	private fun showTooltip(tag: String) {
 		TooltipManager.showIdeCategoryTooltip(
 			context = this,