diff --git a/crates/assistant/src/assistant_panel.rs b/crates/assistant/src/assistant_panel.rs
index 515f357b5677c..8030fc8341b44 100644
--- a/crates/assistant/src/assistant_panel.rs
+++ b/crates/assistant/src/assistant_panel.rs
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ impl AssistantPanel {
                 true
             }
 
-            pane::Event::RemoveItem { .. } => {
+            pane::Event::RemovedItem { .. } => {
                 cx.emit(AssistantPanelEvent::ContextEdited);
                 true
             }
diff --git a/crates/tab_switcher/src/tab_switcher.rs b/crates/tab_switcher/src/tab_switcher.rs
index 9572a9ec37294..fe8227f661bd0 100644
--- a/crates/tab_switcher/src/tab_switcher.rs
+++ b/crates/tab_switcher/src/tab_switcher.rs
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ impl TabSwitcherDelegate {
         };
         cx.subscribe(&pane, |tab_switcher, _, event, cx| {
             match event {
-                PaneEvent::AddItem { .. } | PaneEvent::RemoveItem { .. } | PaneEvent::Remove => {
+                PaneEvent::AddItem { .. } | PaneEvent::RemovedItem { .. } | PaneEvent::Remove => {
                     tab_switcher.picker.update(cx, |picker, cx| {
                         let selected_item_id = picker.delegate.selected_item_id();
                         picker.delegate.update_matches(cx);
diff --git a/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_panel.rs b/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_panel.rs
index 2b9e68e75fb27..ee9a0ae246d3f 100644
--- a/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_panel.rs
+++ b/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_panel.rs
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ impl TerminalPanel {
     ) {
         match event {
             pane::Event::ActivateItem { .. } => self.serialize(cx),
-            pane::Event::RemoveItem { .. } => self.serialize(cx),
+            pane::Event::RemovedItem { .. } => self.serialize(cx),
             pane::Event::Remove => cx.emit(PanelEvent::Close),
             pane::Event::ZoomIn => cx.emit(PanelEvent::ZoomIn),
             pane::Event::ZoomOut => cx.emit(PanelEvent::ZoomOut),
diff --git a/crates/workspace/src/pane.rs b/crates/workspace/src/pane.rs
index 3bc781e199668..0550e937e94b1 100644
--- a/crates/workspace/src/pane.rs
+++ b/crates/workspace/src/pane.rs
@@ -169,7 +169,8 @@ pub enum Event {
     AddItem { item: Box<dyn ItemHandle> },
     ActivateItem { local: bool },
     Remove,
-    RemoveItem { item_id: EntityId },
+    RemoveItem { idx: usize },
+    RemovedItem { item_id: EntityId },
     Split(SplitDirection),
     ChangeItemTitle,
     Focus,
@@ -189,8 +190,9 @@ impl fmt::Debug for Event {
                 .field("local", local)
                 .finish(),
             Event::Remove => f.write_str("Remove"),
-            Event::RemoveItem { item_id } => f
-                .debug_struct("RemoveItem")
+            Event::RemoveItem { idx } => f.debug_struct("RemoveItem").field("idx", idx).finish(),
+            Event::RemovedItem { item_id } => f
+                .debug_struct("RemovedItem")
                 .field("item_id", item_id)
                 .finish(),
             Event::Split(direction) => f
@@ -1302,9 +1304,11 @@ impl Pane {
             }
         }
 
+        cx.emit(Event::RemoveItem { idx: item_index });
+
         let item = self.items.remove(item_index);
 
-        cx.emit(Event::RemoveItem {
+        cx.emit(Event::RemovedItem {
             item_id: item.item_id(),
         });
         if self.items.is_empty() {
diff --git a/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs b/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs
index 1ca28269b4993..db1224987184f 100644
--- a/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs
+++ b/crates/workspace/src/workspace.rs
@@ -2903,7 +2903,8 @@ impl Workspace {
                 }
                 self.update_window_edited(cx);
             }
-            pane::Event::RemoveItem { item_id } => {
+            pane::Event::RemoveItem { .. } => {}
+            pane::Event::RemovedItem { item_id } => {
                 cx.emit(Event::ActiveItemChanged);
                 self.update_window_edited(cx);
                 if let hash_map::Entry::Occupied(entry) = self.panes_by_item.entry(*item_id) {