diff --git a/skills/code-delivery/SKILL.md b/skills/code-delivery/SKILL.md
index 71e4746..f1d0bb6 100644
--- a/skills/code-delivery/SKILL.md
+++ b/skills/code-delivery/SKILL.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: code-delivery
-description: Use when doing code work that must be integration-friendly: branches, commits, tests, PR-ready receipts, owned paths, and parent-friendly handoff.
+description: "Use when doing code work that must be integration-friendly: branches, commits, tests, PR-ready receipts, owned paths, and parent-friendly handoff."
 ---
 
 # Code Delivery
diff --git a/src/extension.ts b/src/extension.ts
index 7cb2506..6f608fd 100644
--- a/src/extension.ts
+++ b/src/extension.ts
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
  * Each VM category gets a specific set of services.
  */
 
+import { dirname, join } from "node:path";
 import { discoverServiceModules, filterClientModules } from "./core/discover.js";
 import { createExtension } from "./core/extension.js";
-import { DEFAULT_SERVICES_DIR } from "./core/server.js";
 
 /**
  * Resolve which services this agent should load based on its category.
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export function resolveClientServiceSelection(env: NodeJS.ProcessEnv = process.e
   }
 }
 
-const servicesDir = process.env.SERVICES_DIR ?? DEFAULT_SERVICES_DIR;
+const servicesDir = process.env.SERVICES_DIR ?? join(dirname(import.meta.dir), "services");
 const allModules = await discoverServiceModules(servicesDir, {
   includeNames: resolveClientServiceSelection(),
 });