diff --git a/src/daemon/memory/mcp.test.ts b/src/daemon/memory/mcp.test.ts
index f3ab13d..7c2f3d3 100644
--- a/src/daemon/memory/mcp.test.ts
+++ b/src/daemon/memory/mcp.test.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ import { describe, test, expect } from "bun:test";
 import { SqliteEpisodeStore } from "./store";
 import { MemoryEngine } from "./engine";
 import { buildMemoryMcpServer } from "./mcp";
+import { MEMORY_MCP_SERVER_NAME } from "./mcp-http";
+import { MEMORY_TOOL_NAMES } from "./tools";
+import { isSafeTool } from "../providers/tool-safety";
 import type { Embedder } from "./embedder";
 
 class FakeEmbedder implements Embedder {
@@ -15,7 +18,7 @@ class FakeEmbedder implements Embedder {
 }
 
 describe("buildMemoryMcpServer (thin adapter over the registry)", () => {
-  test("builds an in-process SDK MCP server named codeoid-memory from the shared defs", async () => {
+  test("builds an in-process SDK MCP server from the shared defs", async () => {
     const engine = new MemoryEngine({ store: new SqliteEpisodeStore(":memory:"), embedder: new FakeEmbedder() });
     await engine.init();
     const server = buildMemoryMcpServer(engine, { workspaceId: "ws", sessionId: "s1" });
@@ -23,7 +26,25 @@ describe("buildMemoryMcpServer (thin adapter over the registry)", () => {
     // asserting the config shape exercises the whole adapter path without
     // depending on SDK internals.
     expect(server.type).toBe("sdk");
-    expect(server.name).toBe("codeoid-memory");
     expect(server.instance).toBeDefined();
   });
+
+  test("names the server with the canonical constant, not a literal", async () => {
+    // Regression: this asserted the literal "codeoid-memory" while every mount
+    // key and `isSafeTool` prefix derives from MEMORY_MCP_SERVER_NAME
+    // ("codeoid_memory"). Backends disagree about which of the two they
+    // namespace tools by — Claude uses the map key, qwen-code the instance
+    // name — so the divergence silently produced `mcp__codeoid-memory__*` on
+    // qwen, matching neither the allowedTools grant nor the safe-tool prefixes,
+    // and the read-only recall tools prompted on every call. Asserting against
+    // the constant (not a literal) is what keeps them from drifting apart again.
+    const engine = new MemoryEngine({ store: new SqliteEpisodeStore(":memory:"), embedder: new FakeEmbedder() });
+    await engine.init();
+    const server = buildMemoryMcpServer(engine, { workspaceId: "ws", sessionId: "s1" });
+    expect(server.name).toBe(MEMORY_MCP_SERVER_NAME);
+    // And the tools that name produces must be auto-approvable.
+    for (const t of MEMORY_TOOL_NAMES) {
+      expect(isSafeTool(`mcp__${server.name}__${t}`)).toBe(true);
+    }
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/daemon/memory/mcp.ts b/src/daemon/memory/mcp.ts
index 60d4963..62c1d31 100644
--- a/src/daemon/memory/mcp.ts
+++ b/src/daemon/memory/mcp.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import {
   type McpSdkServerConfigWithInstance,
 } from "@anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk";
 import type { MemoryEngine } from "./engine.js";
+import { MEMORY_MCP_SERVER_NAME } from "./mcp-http.js";
 import { memoryToolDefs, type MemoryToolContext } from "./tools.js";
 
 export interface MemoryMcpBinding {
@@ -38,7 +39,15 @@ export function buildMemoryMcpServer(
     })),
   );
   return createSdkMcpServer({
-    name: "codeoid-memory",
+    // MUST equal MEMORY_MCP_SERVER_NAME. Backends disagree about which name
+    // they namespace mounted tools by: the Claude SDK uses the mcpServers map
+    // KEY (always this constant), while qwen-code uses the server INSTANCE's
+    // own name. While these differed (`codeoid_memory` vs `codeoid-memory`)
+    // the qwen backend exposed `mcp__codeoid-memory__*`, which matched neither
+    // the provider's `allowedTools` grant nor `isSafeTool`'s prefixes — so the
+    // read-only recall tools prompted for approval on every single call.
+    // One name removes the whole class of mismatch.
+    name: MEMORY_MCP_SERVER_NAME,
     version: "0.1.0",
     tools,
   });
diff --git a/src/daemon/session.ts b/src/daemon/session.ts
index 8415603..d3e471a 100644
--- a/src/daemon/session.ts
+++ b/src/daemon/session.ts
@@ -1787,7 +1787,11 @@ export class Session {
     if (wasWorking && this.#activeRun?.pushMidTurn) {
       const hint =
         effectivePriority === "now"
-          ? "⎆ Queued mid-turn — Claude is re-integrating with new context"
+          ? // Provider-agnostic: this path is reached by any keep-warm backend
+            // that supports mid-turn injection, so naming Claude here surfaced
+            // "Claude is re-integrating" in the middle of a Qwen conversation —
+            // which reads like the wrong backend answered.
+            "⎆ Queued mid-turn — the agent is re-integrating with new context"
           : effectivePriority === "next"
             ? "⎆ Queued — will be picked up after current turn completes"
             : "⎆ Queued";