From 95ec6e723cc02ee8c429dde87154dd220f3a4fd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathan Baulch <nathan.baulch@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 12:43:44 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: deadlock on `ctrl+N` (#1531)

---
 src/ViewModels/Clone.cs | 21 ++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/ViewModels/Clone.cs b/src/ViewModels/Clone.cs
index 6a236ac5..dbb618ec 100644
--- a/src/ViewModels/Clone.cs
+++ b/src/ViewModels/Clone.cs
@@ -66,16 +66,19 @@ namespace SourceGit.ViewModels
             if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(ParentFolder))
                 _parentFolder = Preferences.Instance.GitDefaultCloneDir;
 
-            try
+            Task.Run(async () =>
             {
-                var text = App.GetClipboardTextAsync().Result;
-                if (Models.Remote.IsValidURL(text))
-                    Remote = text;
-            }
-            catch
-            {
-                // Ignore
-            }
+                try
+                {
+                    var text = await App.GetClipboardTextAsync();
+                    if (Models.Remote.IsValidURL(text))
+                        Remote = text;
+                }
+                catch
+                {
+                    // Ignore
+                }
+            });
         }
 
         public static ValidationResult ValidateRemote(string remote, ValidationContext _)