diff --git a/plugin/index.ts b/plugin/index.ts
index 9e89996..e70ed25 100644
--- a/plugin/index.ts
+++ b/plugin/index.ts
@@ -307,21 +307,22 @@ function register(api: PluginAPI): void {
           )}\n\`\`\``;
         }
 
-        // First-line ack `WAKEUP_OK` is the plugin's ack-receipt token; the
-        // agent MUST then continue in the same session and drive the
-        // `hf-wakeup` workflow to completion (calendar_status → task fetch →
-        // sub-workflow → calendar_complete/abort). Without that continuation
-        // the scheduler keeps re-waking every 30s because the slot stays
-        // `not_started` forever.
+        // The wakeup dispatcher's `deliver` callback below only logs the
+        // reply text — it does NOT inspect any ack token. The earlier
+        // `WAKEUP_OK` first-line-ack convention was prompt-only theatre;
+        // nothing in this plugin or in openclaw acted on it. The only
+        // thing that ends a wake cycle is the slot transitioning out of
+        // `not_started`, which happens when the agent calls
+        // `harborforge_calendar_complete` or `harborforge_calendar_abort`.
+        // Tell the agent that plainly instead of asking for a fake ack.
         const wakeupMessage =
-          `You have due slots. **First line of your reply MUST be exactly ` +
-          `\`WAKEUP_OK\`** so the plugin records the ack. Then, **in this ` +
-          `same session**, drive the \`hf-wakeup\` workflow of skill ` +
-          `\`hf-hangman-lab\` to completion — read slot context, call the ` +
-          `harborforge_calendar_* tools, route to the right sub-workflow, ` +
-          `and finish with harborforge_calendar_complete or abort. Do NOT ` +
-          `stop after the ack — the scheduler will re-wake you every 30s ` +
-          `until the slot transitions out of \`not_started\`.${slotBlock}`;
+          `You have due slots. Drive the \`hf-wakeup\` workflow of skill ` +
+          `\`hf-hangman-lab\` to completion in this session — read slot ` +
+          `context, call the harborforge_calendar_* tools, route to the ` +
+          `right sub-workflow, and finish with harborforge_calendar_complete ` +
+          `or harborforge_calendar_abort. The scheduler keeps re-waking you ` +
+          `every 30s until the slot transitions out of \`not_started\`, so ` +
+          `partial work or silence just produces another wake.${slotBlock}`;
 
         const result = await dispatchInboundMessageWithDispatcher({
           ctx: {