diff --git a/.github/labels.conf b/.github/labels.conf
index 7e28a82..7fe8bef 100644
--- a/.github/labels.conf
+++ b/.github/labels.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-panel=claude-bot-andresmgsl codex-bot-andresmgsl grok-bot-andresmgsl
+panel=claude-bot-andresmgsl codex-bot-andresmgsl grok-bot-andresmgsl kimi-bot-andresmgsl
 scope:capture|C5DEF5|draft/capture — reading the live world into a manifest
 scope:apply|C5DEF5|apply/diff/destroy — reconciling onto Coolify
 scope:secrets|C5DEF5|secrets, age, the encrypted state repo
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 71a1c85..c804ceb 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ genuinely cast's.
 1. **Fork and branch.** Contributors work from forks; upstream branches are
    for maintainers. Title the PR conventionally (`feat:`, `fix:`, `docs:`).
 2. **The review panel** (`.github/labels.conf`'s `panel=` line):
-   `claude-bot-andresmgsl`, `codex-bot-andresmgsl`, `grok-bot-andresmgsl` —
+   `claude-bot-andresmgsl`, `codex-bot-andresmgsl`, `grok-bot-andresmgsl`,
+   `kimi-bot-andresmgsl` —
    the required verdicts for a PR are the panel minus its author. The
    maintainer (`danmt`) takes the last word and merges.
 3. **Checks must be green**: `npm run check`, `npm run build`, and