From 92eae979613dca230cb08f23b4d53c816bd72b15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aditya Mer <aditya.mer@somaiya.edu>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:54:45 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix(paths): update legacy config filenames to use resolved
 state directory

---
 src/config/paths.test.ts | 9 +++++----
 src/config/paths.ts      | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/config/paths.test.ts b/src/config/paths.test.ts
index be5fd99c0..f292f73df 100644
--- a/src/config/paths.test.ts
+++ b/src/config/paths.test.ts
@@ -55,11 +55,12 @@ describe("state + config path candidates", () => {
   it("returns legacy filenames when state dir override is set", () => {
     const env = { OPENCLAW_STATE_DIR: "/custom/state" } as NodeJS.ProcessEnv;
     const candidates = resolveDefaultConfigCandidates(env, () => "/home/test");
+    const base = path.resolve("/custom/state");
     expect(candidates).toEqual([
-      "/custom/state/openclaw.json",
-      "/custom/state/clawdbot.json",
-      "/custom/state/moltbot.json",
-      "/custom/state/moldbot.json",
+      path.join(base, "openclaw.json"),
+      path.join(base, "clawdbot.json"),
+      path.join(base, "moltbot.json"),
+      path.join(base, "moldbot.json"),
     ]);
   });
 
diff --git a/src/config/paths.ts b/src/config/paths.ts
index 4299889c5..433e97c5c 100644
--- a/src/config/paths.ts
+++ b/src/config/paths.ts
@@ -164,7 +164,9 @@ export function resolveDefaultConfigCandidates(
     const resolved = resolveUserPath(openclawStateDir);
     return [
       path.join(resolved, CONFIG_FILENAME),
-      ...LEGACY_CONFIG_FILENAMES.map((name) => path.join(resolved, name)),
+      path.join(resolved, "clawdbot.json"),
+      path.join(resolved, "moltbot.json"),
+      path.join(resolved, "moldbot.json"),
     ];
   }