diff --git a/src/plugin-handlers/tool-config-handler.test.ts b/src/plugin-handlers/tool-config-handler.test.ts
index f0a71c756..4b0e72e1f 100644
--- a/src/plugin-handlers/tool-config-handler.test.ts
+++ b/src/plugin-handlers/tool-config-handler.test.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ describe("applyToolConfig", () => {
         const permission = params.config.permission as Record<string, unknown>
         expect(permission.webfetch).toBe("deny")
         expect(permission.external_directory).toBe("deny")
-        expect(permission.task).toBe("deny")
       })
 
       it("#then should allow webfetch and external_directory by default", () => {
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ describe("applyToolConfig", () => {
         const permission = params.config.permission as Record<string, unknown>
         expect(permission.webfetch).toBe("allow")
         expect(permission.external_directory).toBe("allow")
-        expect(permission.task).toBe("deny")
       })
     })
   })
diff --git a/src/plugin-handlers/tool-config-handler.ts b/src/plugin-handlers/tool-config-handler.ts
index 54e5f61c7..2fc91e9d0 100644
--- a/src/plugin-handlers/tool-config-handler.ts
+++ b/src/plugin-handlers/tool-config-handler.ts
@@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ export function applyToolConfig(params: {
     webfetch: "allow",
     external_directory: "allow",
     ...(params.config.permission as Record<string, unknown>),
-    task: "deny",
     prepare_council_prompt: "deny",
     council_finalize: "deny",
     athena_council: "deny",