diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 494a3dc..6023b82 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@mikefreno/pygienium",
-  "version": "0.1.1",
+  "version": "0.1.2",
   "description": "Code hygiene extension for pi — isolated sub-agent checks that scan a target, apply fixes, and emit a findings+changes report.",
   "keywords": [
     "pi-package",
diff --git a/port-to-omp.mjs b/port-to-omp.mjs
index 357df7c..a6d9aaf 100644
--- a/port-to-omp.mjs
+++ b/port-to-omp.mjs
@@ -256,9 +256,9 @@ const FILE_RULES = {
       { from: '\t\tagent.allowedTools ?? ["read", "bash", "grep", "find"];', to: '\t\tagent.allowedTools ?? ["read", "bash", "grep", "glob"];', label: "default tools" },
       {
         from:
-          "\tconst { session } = await createAgentSession({\n\t\tcwd: opts.cwd,\n\t\ttools,\n\t\tsessionManager: SessionManager.inMemory(opts.cwd),\n\t\tresourceLoader: loader,\n\t});",
+          "\tconst { session } = await createAgentSession({\n\t\tcwd: opts.cwd,\n\t\t// Pin the sub-agent to the model the user has selected in the invoking\n\t\t// session rather than the settings default. Omitted when the caller\n\t\t// has no live session model (print/RPC modes), which keeps the\n\t\t// settings-default fallback.\n\t\t...(opts.model ? { model: opts.model } : {}),\n\t\ttools,\n\t\tsessionManager: SessionManager.inMemory(opts.cwd),\n\t\tresourceLoader: loader,\n\t});",
         to:
-          "\tconst { session } = await createAgentSession({\n\t\tcwd: opts.cwd,\n\t\ttoolNames: tools,\n\t\t// `tools` is an allowlist, not a request list.\n\t\trestrictToolNames: true,\n\t\tsessionManager: SessionManager.inMemory(opts.cwd),\n\t\t// Replace the fully rendered default prompt with the agent body.\n\t\tsystemPrompt: agent.systemPrompt,\n\t\t// Keep the sub-agent isolated: no nested extensions/skills/prompts/etc.\n\t\tdisableExtensionDiscovery: true,\n\t\tskills: [],\n\t\tpromptTemplates: [],\n\t\trules: [],\n\t\tcontextFiles: [],\n\t\tenableMCP: false,\n\t\tenableLsp: false,\n\t\t// Private registry: the host session owns the process-global \"Main\"\n\t\t// identity, so a per-run registry keeps these in-process workers\n\t\t// disjoint from the main agent.\n\t\tagentRegistry: new AgentRegistry(),\n\t});",
+          "\tconst { session } = await createAgentSession({\n\t\tcwd: opts.cwd,\n\t\t// Pin the sub-agent to the model the user has selected in the invoking\n\t\t// session rather than the settings default.\n\t\t...(opts.model ? { model: opts.model } : {}),\n\t\ttoolNames: tools,\n\t\t// `tools` is an allowlist, not a request list.\n\t\trestrictToolNames: true,\n\t\tsessionManager: SessionManager.inMemory(opts.cwd),\n\t\t// Replace the fully rendered default prompt with the agent body.\n\t\tsystemPrompt: agent.systemPrompt,\n\t\t// Keep the sub-agent isolated: no nested extensions/skills/prompts/etc.\n\t\tdisableExtensionDiscovery: true,\n\t\tskills: [],\n\t\tpromptTemplates: [],\n\t\trules: [],\n\t\tcontextFiles: [],\n\t\tenableMCP: false,\n\t\tenableLsp: false,\n\t\t// Private registry: the host session owns the process-global \"Main\"\n\t\t// identity, so a per-run registry keeps these in-process workers\n\t\t// disjoint from the main agent.\n\t\tagentRegistry: new AgentRegistry(),\n\t});",
         label: "createAgentSession",
       },
     ],
diff --git a/src/agent-runner.ts b/src/agent-runner.ts
index d3d5ca4..88734f4 100644
--- a/src/agent-runner.ts
+++ b/src/agent-runner.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import { dirname, isAbsolute, join } from "node:path";
 import type {
 	AgentSession,
 	AgentSessionEvent,
+	ExtensionCommandContext,
 } from "@earendil-works/pi-coding-agent";
 import { loadAgents, extensionRoot, type AgentDef } from "./agents.js";
 
@@ -52,6 +53,11 @@ export interface AgentTaskOptions {
 	task: string;
 	/** Optional tool allowlist override (else uses the agent's `allowedTools`). */
 	allowedTools?: string[];
+	/**
+	 * The currently selected model from the invoking session. When omitted,
+	 * `createAgentSession` falls back to the settings default model.
+	 */
+	model?: ExtensionCommandContext["model"];
 	/** Optional explicit agent definition (skips `loadAgents`). */
 	agent?: AgentDef;
 	/**
@@ -208,6 +214,11 @@ export async function defaultAgentRunner(
 
 	const { session } = await createAgentSession({
 		cwd: opts.cwd,
+		// Pin the sub-agent to the model the user has selected in the invoking
+		// session rather than the settings default. Omitted when the caller
+		// has no live session model (print/RPC modes), which keeps the
+		// settings-default fallback.
+		...(opts.model ? { model: opts.model } : {}),
 		tools,
 		sessionManager: SessionManager.inMemory(opts.cwd),
 		resourceLoader: loader,
diff --git a/src/commands.ts b/src/commands.ts
index 63f6ff5..379e571 100644
--- a/src/commands.ts
+++ b/src/commands.ts
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ import type { SendChatMessage } from "./phases.js";
 /** Narrow context slice handlers need (a subset of `ExtensionCommandContext`). */
 export type PygieniumCtx = Pick<
 	ExtensionCommandContext,
-	"cwd" | "mode" | "hasUI" | "ui"
+	"cwd" | "mode" | "hasUI" | "ui" | "model"
 > & {
 	/** Optional callback to post messages to the chat window. */
 	sendChatMessage?: SendChatMessage;
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ export async function handleCheckCommand(
 		existingState: existing,
 		ui: ctx.ui,
 		hasUI: ctx.hasUI,
+		model: ctx.model,
 		sendChatMessage: ctx.sendChatMessage,
 		onAgentEvent: ctx.onAgentEvent,
 		sendPhaseLine: ctx.sendPhaseLine,
@@ -215,6 +216,7 @@ export async function handleAllCommand(
 		only: parsed.only,
 		ui: ctx.ui,
 		hasUI: ctx.hasUI,
+		model: ctx.model,
 		sendChatMessage: ctx.sendChatMessage,
 		onAgentEvent: ctx.onAgentEvent,
 		sendPhaseLine: ctx.sendPhaseLine,
@@ -303,6 +305,7 @@ export async function handleResumeCommand(
 			scope: { cwd, target: cwd, fix: entry.fix, rest: [] },
 			ui: ctx.ui,
 			hasUI: ctx.hasUI,
+			model: ctx.model,
 			existingState: state,
 			sendChatMessage: ctx.sendChatMessage,
 			onAgentEvent: ctx.onAgentEvent,
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 59cef3f..a665044 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -410,6 +410,7 @@ export default async function pygieniumExtension(
 					mode: ctx.mode,
 					hasUI: ctx.hasUI,
 					ui: ctx.ui,
+					model: ctx.model,
 					sendChatMessage,
 					onAgentEvent,
 					sendPhaseLine,
diff --git a/src/modes/all.ts b/src/modes/all.ts
index 158f2db..0ecfd6a 100644
--- a/src/modes/all.ts
+++ b/src/modes/all.ts
@@ -22,10 +22,13 @@
 
 import { mkdir, writeFile } from "node:fs/promises";
 import { dirname, join, resolve } from "node:path";
-import type { ExtensionUIContext } from "@earendil-works/pi-coding-agent";
+import type {
+	AgentSessionEvent,
+	ExtensionCommandContext,
+	ExtensionUIContext,
+} from "@earendil-works/pi-coding-agent";
 import { getAllChecks, type CheckDefinition } from "../checks/registry.js";
 import { runCheck } from "./check-runner.js";
-import type { AgentSessionEvent } from "@earendil-works/pi-coding-agent";
 import { createPhaseStrip, type SendChatMessage } from "../phases.js";
 import { createPipelineFooter, type ItemStatus } from "../footer.js";
 import { runRecon } from "../recon.js";
@@ -74,6 +77,12 @@ export interface AllRunOptions {
 	ui?: ExtensionUIContext;
 	/** Whether dialog-capable UI is available. */
 	hasUI?: boolean;
+	/**
+	 * The currently selected model from the invoking session; forwarded to
+	 * each check's sub-agents so scans run on the model the user picked, not
+	 * the settings default.
+	 */
+	model?: ExtensionCommandContext["model"];
 	/** Optional callback to post completion messages into the chat. */
 	sendChatMessage?: SendChatMessage;
 	/** Optional callback forwarding raw sub-agent events to the chat stream. */
@@ -369,6 +378,7 @@ export async function runAllChecks(
 			scope: { cwd, target, fix, rest: [] },
 			ui: opts.ui,
 			hasUI,
+			model: opts.model,
 			existingState: state,
 			sendChatMessage: opts.sendChatMessage,
 			onAgentEvent: opts.onAgentEvent,
diff --git a/src/modes/check-runner.ts b/src/modes/check-runner.ts
index 55221fd..e97bd54 100644
--- a/src/modes/check-runner.ts
+++ b/src/modes/check-runner.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@
 
 import { rm } from "node:fs/promises";
 import { resolve, join } from "node:path";
-import type { ExtensionUIContext } from "@earendil-works/pi-coding-agent";
+import type {
+	ExtensionCommandContext,
+	ExtensionUIContext,
+} from "@earendil-works/pi-coding-agent";
 import type { CheckDefinition, CheckScope } from "../checks/registry.js";
 import { runAgentTask } from "../agent-runner.js";
 import { runRecon } from "../recon.js";
@@ -84,6 +87,12 @@ export interface RunCheckOptions {
 	ui?: ExtensionUIContext;
 	/** Whether dialog-capable UI is available. */
 	hasUI?: boolean;
+	/**
+	 * The currently selected model from the invoking session; forwarded to
+	 * each sub-agent so scans run on the model the user picked, not the
+	 * settings default.
+	 */
+	model?: ExtensionCommandContext["model"];
 	/** Pre-existing run state to update (for `/pygienium-all` and resume). */
 	existingState?: RunState;
 	/** Optional callback to post completion messages into the chat. */
@@ -278,6 +287,7 @@ async function runCheckImplInner(
 			cwd: scope.target,
 			agentName: check.agentName,
 			task: scanTask,
+			model: opts.model,
 			onEvent: forward(PHASE_ANALYSIS),
 		});
 		findings = scanResult.text;
@@ -310,6 +320,7 @@ async function runCheckImplInner(
 				cwd: scope.target,
 				agentName: check.fixAgentName ?? "fixer",
 				task: fixTask,
+				model: opts.model,
 				onEvent: forward(PHASE_FIX),
 			});
 			changes = fixResult.text;
diff --git a/tests/check-runner.test.ts b/tests/check-runner.test.ts
index a38a519..79e1dd4 100644
--- a/tests/check-runner.test.ts
+++ b/tests/check-runner.test.ts
@@ -110,6 +110,28 @@ describe("check-runner integration", () => {
 		);
 	});
 
+	it("forwards the selected model to every sub-agent", async () => {
+		const check = smokeCheck();
+		const selectedModel = {
+			provider: "test-provider",
+			id: "test-model",
+		} as unknown as PygieniumCtx["model"];
+		const seen: unknown[] = [];
+		setAgentRunner(async (opts) => {
+			seen.push(opts.model);
+			return fakeAgentRunner(opts);
+		});
+		await handleCheckCommand(
+			check,
+			"--fix",
+			{ ...stubCtx(cwd), model: selectedModel } as PygieniumCtx,
+		);
+
+		// Analysis + fix phases each dispatch one sub-agent.
+		expect(seen.length).toBe(2);
+		for (const m of seen) expect(m).toBe(selectedModel);
+	});
+
 	it("persists run-state.json at the expected path", async () => {
 		const check = smokeCheck();
 		await handleCheckCommand(check, "", stubCtx(cwd));