@@ -236,6 +236,8 @@ func (r *RootCmd) configSSH() *serpent.Command {
236236r .InitClient (client ),
237237),
238238Handler :func (inv * serpent.Invocation )error {
239+ ctx := inv .Context ()
240+
239241if sshConfigOpts .waitEnum != "auto" && skipProxyCommand {
240242// The wait option is applied to the ProxyCommand. If the user
241243// specifies skip-proxy-command, then wait cannot be applied.
@@ -244,7 +246,14 @@ func (r *RootCmd) configSSH() *serpent.Command {
244246sshConfigOpts .header = r .header
245247sshConfigOpts .headerCommand = r .headerCommand
246248
247- recvWorkspaceConfigs := sshPrepareWorkspaceConfigs (inv .Context (),client )
249+ // Talk to the API early to prevent the version mismatch
250+ // warning from being printed in the middle of a prompt.
251+ // This is needed because the asynchronous requests issued
252+ // by sshPrepareWorkspaceConfigs may otherwise trigger the
253+ // warning at any time.
254+ _ ,_ = client .BuildInfo (ctx )
255+
256+ recvWorkspaceConfigs := sshPrepareWorkspaceConfigs (ctx ,client )
248257
249258out := inv .Stdout
250259if dryRun {
@@ -366,7 +375,7 @@ func (r *RootCmd) configSSH() *serpent.Command {
366375return xerrors .Errorf ("fetch workspace configs failed: %w" ,err )
367376}
368377
369- coderdConfig ,err := client .SSHConfiguration (inv . Context () )
378+ coderdConfig ,err := client .SSHConfiguration (ctx )
370379if err != nil {
371380// If the error is 404, this deployment does not support
372381// this endpoint yet. Do not error, just assume defaults.