diff --git a/src/frontend/src/modals/IOModal/index.tsx b/src/frontend/src/modals/IOModal/index.tsx
index a2b51c995..5c11120b6 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/modals/IOModal/index.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/modals/IOModal/index.tsx
@@ -56,11 +56,11 @@ export default function IOModal({
 
   function startView() {
     if (!chatInput && !chatOutput) {
-      if (outputs.length > 0) {
-        return outputs[0];
+      if (inputs.length > 0) {
+        return inputs[0];
       }
       else {
-        return inputs[0];
+        return outputs[0];
       }
     }
     else {