From 6c482fb220bc79a2a3b068bd6dc464342d9c1f1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eugene Molodkin <eugene@n8n.io>
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2025 18:43:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] wip: extract chat response from QA node output

---
 packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/plugins/chat.ts  | 6 +++++-
 packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/types/webhook.ts | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/plugins/chat.ts b/packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/plugins/chat.ts
index 31b1e6dd3c..a4487e3ee4 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/plugins/chat.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/plugins/chat.ts
@@ -48,7 +48,11 @@ export const ChatPlugin: Plugin<ChatOptions> = {
 				options,
 			);
 
-			let textMessage = sendMessageResponse.output ?? sendMessageResponse.text ?? '';
+			let textMessage =
+				sendMessageResponse.output ??
+				sendMessageResponse.text ??
+				sendMessageResponse.response?.text ?? // For QA chains
+				'';
 
 			if (textMessage === '' && Object.keys(sendMessageResponse).length > 0) {
 				try {
diff --git a/packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/types/webhook.ts b/packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/types/webhook.ts
index 5926a8248b..c194d5002e 100644
--- a/packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/types/webhook.ts
+++ b/packages/frontend/@n8n/chat/src/types/webhook.ts
@@ -15,4 +15,7 @@ export interface LoadPreviousSessionResponse {
 export interface SendMessageResponse {
 	output?: string;
 	text?: string;
+	response?: {
+		text?: string;
+	};
 }