diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/inlineChat/browser/inlineChatActions.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/inlineChat/browser/inlineChatActions.ts
index 717d6cf8f59..03802665d4b 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/inlineChat/browser/inlineChatActions.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/inlineChat/browser/inlineChatActions.ts
@@ -21,15 +21,12 @@ import { IQuickInputService, IQuickPickItem } from 'vs/platform/quickinput/commo
 import { IEditorService, SIDE_GROUP } from 'vs/workbench/services/editor/common/editorService';
 import { IUntitledTextResourceEditorInput } from 'vs/workbench/common/editor';
 import { ICodeEditorService } from 'vs/editor/browser/services/codeEditorService';
-import { Range } from 'vs/editor/common/core/range';
-import { Selection } from 'vs/editor/common/core/selection';
 import { fromNow } from 'vs/base/common/date';
 import { IInlineChatSessionService, Recording } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/inlineChat/browser/inlineChatSession';
 import { runAccessibilityHelpAction } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/chat/browser/actions/chatAccessibilityHelp';
 import { CONTEXT_ACCESSIBILITY_MODE_ENABLED } from 'vs/platform/accessibility/common/accessibility';
 import { Disposable } from 'vs/base/common/lifecycle';
 import { CommandsRegistry } from 'vs/platform/commands/common/commands';
-import { Position } from 'vs/editor/common/core/position';
 import { IConfigurationService } from 'vs/platform/configuration/common/configuration';
 import { AccessibilityHelpAction } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/accessibility/browser/accessibleViewActions';
 
@@ -52,23 +49,11 @@ export class StartSessionAction extends EditorAction2 {
 		});
 	}
 
-	private _isInteractivEditorOptions(options: any): options is InlineChatRunOptions {
-		const { initialSelection, initialRange, message, autoSend, position } = options;
-		if (
-			typeof message !== 'undefined' && typeof message !== 'string'
-			|| typeof autoSend !== 'undefined' && typeof autoSend !== 'boolean'
-			|| typeof initialRange !== 'undefined' && !Range.isIRange(initialRange)
-			|| typeof initialSelection !== 'undefined' && !Selection.isISelection(initialSelection)
-			|| typeof position !== 'undefined' && !Position.isIPosition(position)) {
-			return false;
-		}
-		return true;
-	}
 
 	override runEditorCommand(_accessor: ServicesAccessor, editor: ICodeEditor, ..._args: any[]) {
 		let options: InlineChatRunOptions | undefined;
 		const arg = _args[0];
-		if (arg && this._isInteractivEditorOptions(arg)) {
+		if (arg && InlineChatRunOptions.isInteractiveEditorOptions(arg)) {
 			options = arg;
 		}
 		InlineChatController.get(editor)?.run(options);
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/inlineChat/browser/inlineChatController.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/inlineChat/browser/inlineChatController.ts
index 30c8d290a47..a8c3f04aa1d 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/inlineChat/browser/inlineChatController.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/inlineChat/browser/inlineChatController.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import { Lazy } from 'vs/base/common/lazy';
 import { Progress } from 'vs/platform/progress/common/progress';
 import { generateUuid } from 'vs/base/common/uuid';
 import { TextEdit } from 'vs/editor/common/languages';
-import { ISelection } from 'vs/editor/common/core/selection';
+import { ISelection, Selection } from 'vs/editor/common/core/selection';
 import { onUnexpectedError } from 'vs/base/common/errors';
 
 export const enum State {
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ const enum Message {
 	RERUN_INPUT = 1 << 6,
 }
 
-export interface InlineChatRunOptions {
+export abstract class InlineChatRunOptions {
 	initialSelection?: ISelection;
 	initialRange?: IRange;
 	message?: string;
@@ -72,6 +72,19 @@ export interface InlineChatRunOptions {
 	existingSession?: Session;
 	isUnstashed?: boolean;
 	position?: IPosition;
+
+	static isInteractiveEditorOptions(options: any): options is InlineChatRunOptions {
+		const { initialSelection, initialRange, message, autoSend, position } = options;
+		if (
+			typeof message !== 'undefined' && typeof message !== 'string'
+			|| typeof autoSend !== 'undefined' && typeof autoSend !== 'boolean'
+			|| typeof initialRange !== 'undefined' && !Range.isIRange(initialRange)
+			|| typeof initialSelection !== 'undefined' && !Selection.isISelection(initialSelection)
+			|| typeof position !== 'undefined' && !Position.isIPosition(position)) {
+			return false;
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
 }
 
 export class InlineChatController implements IEditorContribution {