diff --git a/extensions/active-memory/index.ts b/extensions/active-memory/index.ts
index 679164d0969..d795354cafa 100644
--- a/extensions/active-memory/index.ts
+++ b/extensions/active-memory/index.ts
@@ -1207,16 +1207,16 @@ async function readActiveMemorySearchDebug(
         continue;
       }
       return {
-        backend: normalizeOptionalString(debug.backend),
-        configuredMode: normalizeOptionalString(debug.configuredMode),
-        effectiveMode: normalizeOptionalString(debug.effectiveMode),
-        fallback: normalizeOptionalString(debug.fallback),
+        backend: normalizeOptionalString(debug?.backend),
+        configuredMode: normalizeOptionalString(debug?.configuredMode),
+        effectiveMode: normalizeOptionalString(debug?.effectiveMode),
+        fallback: normalizeOptionalString(debug?.fallback),
         searchMs:
-          typeof debug.searchMs === "number" && Number.isFinite(debug.searchMs)
+          typeof debug?.searchMs === "number" && Number.isFinite(debug.searchMs)
             ? debug.searchMs
             : undefined,
         hits:
-          typeof debug.hits === "number" && Number.isFinite(debug.hits) ? debug.hits : undefined,
+          typeof debug?.hits === "number" && Number.isFinite(debug.hits) ? debug.hits : undefined,
         warning,
         action,
         error,
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply.directive.directive-behavior.shows-current-verbose-level-verbose-has-no.test.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply.directive.directive-behavior.shows-current-verbose-level-verbose-has-no.test.ts
index c813305851d..dce02bf8a1f 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply.directive.directive-behavior.shows-current-verbose-level-verbose-has-no.test.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply.directive.directive-behavior.shows-current-verbose-level-verbose-has-no.test.ts
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ describe("directive behavior", () => {
 
   it("shows current trace level and persists trace directives", async () => {
     const { text: currentText } = await runDirectiveStatus("/trace", {
-      sessionEntry: { traceLevel: "on" },
+      sessionEntry: { sessionId: "trace", updatedAt: Date.now(), traceLevel: "on" },
     });
     expect(currentText).toContain("Current trace level: on");
 
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ describe("directive behavior", () => {
     expect(enabled.sessionEntry.traceLevel).toBe("on");
 
     const disabled = await runDirectiveStatus("/trace off", {
-      sessionEntry: { traceLevel: "on" },
+      sessionEntry: { sessionId: "trace", updatedAt: Date.now(), traceLevel: "on" },
     });
     expect(disabled.text).toContain("Plugin trace disabled.");
     expect(disabled.sessionEntry.traceLevel).toBe("off");
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents-focus.test.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents-focus.test.ts
index f2753bef2d1..d4e84495664 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents-focus.test.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents-focus.test.ts
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ function buildCommandParams(params?: {
     invalidExecNode: false,
     hasStatusDirective: false,
     hasModelDirective: false,
+    hasTraceDirective: false,
     hasQueueDirective: false,
     queueReset: false,
     hasQueueOptions: false,
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents-spawn-action.test.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents-spawn-action.test.ts
index fee10b8254d..756137fbd42 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents-spawn-action.test.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents-spawn-action.test.ts
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ function buildContext(params?: {
     invalidExecNode: false,
     hasStatusDirective: false,
     hasModelDirective: false,
+    hasTraceDirective: false,
     hasQueueDirective: false,
     queueReset: false,
     hasQueueOptions: false,