diff --git a/agents/shared.ts b/agents/shared.ts
index f6ab320..10214ef 100644
--- a/agents/shared.ts
+++ b/agents/shared.ts
@@ -51,12 +51,7 @@ export const agent = (input: Agent): Agent => {
   return {
     ...input,
     run: async (ctx: AgentRunContext): Promise<AgentResult> => {
-      if (ctx.payload.model) log.info(`» model:   ${ctx.payload.model}`);
-      if (ctx.payload.timeout) log.info(`» timeout: ${ctx.payload.timeout}`);
-      log.info(`» push:    ${ctx.payload.push}`);
-      log.info(`» shell:   ${ctx.payload.shell}`);
       log.debug(`» payload: ${JSON.stringify(ctx.payload, null, 2)}`);
-
       return input.run(ctx);
     },
   };
diff --git a/entry b/entry
index 8e74ab5..bd06704 100755
--- a/entry
+++ b/entry
@@ -144706,7 +144706,7 @@ var import_semver = __toESM(require_semver2(), 1);
 // package.json
 var package_default = {
   name: "@pullfrog/pullfrog",
-  version: "0.0.190",
+  version: "0.0.191",
   type: "module",
   files: [
     "index.js",
@@ -149171,10 +149171,6 @@ var agent = (input) => {
   return {
     ...input,
     run: async (ctx) => {
-      if (ctx.payload.model) log.info(`\xBB model:   ${ctx.payload.model}`);
-      if (ctx.payload.timeout) log.info(`\xBB timeout: ${ctx.payload.timeout}`);
-      log.info(`\xBB push:    ${ctx.payload.push}`);
-      log.info(`\xBB shell:   ${ctx.payload.shell}`);
       log.debug(`\xBB payload: ${JSON.stringify(ctx.payload, null, 2)}`);
       return input.run(ctx);
     }
@@ -151361,6 +151357,10 @@ async function main() {
         toolContext.mcpServerUrl = mcpHttpServer.url;
         log.info(`\xBB MCP server started at ${mcpHttpServer.url}`);
         timer.checkpoint("mcpServer");
+        if (payload.model) log.info(`\xBB model:   ${payload.model}`);
+        if (payload.timeout) log.info(`\xBB timeout: ${payload.timeout}`);
+        log.info(`\xBB push:    ${payload.push}`);
+        log.info(`\xBB shell:   ${payload.shell}`);
         const instructions = resolveInstructions({
           payload,
           repo: runContext.repo,
diff --git a/internal/index.ts b/internal/index.ts
index 92dd5cc..390ccf9 100644
--- a/internal/index.ts
+++ b/internal/index.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ export {
   modelAliases,
   parseModel,
   providers,
+  resolveCliModel,
   resolveModelSlug,
 } from "../external.ts";
 export type { Mode } from "../modes.ts";
diff --git a/main.ts b/main.ts
index 6e1e38f..7911076 100644
--- a/main.ts
+++ b/main.ts
@@ -305,6 +305,11 @@ export async function main(): Promise<MainResult> {
     log.info(`» MCP server started at ${mcpHttpServer.url}`);
     timer.checkpoint("mcpServer");
 
+    if (payload.model) log.info(`» model:   ${payload.model}`);
+    if (payload.timeout) log.info(`» timeout: ${payload.timeout}`);
+    log.info(`» push:    ${payload.push}`);
+    log.info(`» shell:   ${payload.shell}`);
+
     const instructions = resolveInstructions({
       payload,
       repo: runContext.repo,
@@ -312,7 +317,6 @@ export async function main(): Promise<MainResult> {
       outputSchema,
       learnings: runContext.repoSettings.learnings,
     });
-    // log instructions as soon as they are fully resolved
     const logParts = [
       instructions.eventInstructions
         ? `EVENT-LEVEL INSTRUCTIONS:\n${instructions.eventInstructions}`
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9bf3d8b..3a71aed 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pullfrog/pullfrog",
-  "version": "0.0.190",
+  "version": "0.0.191",
   "type": "module",
   "files": [
     "index.js",
diff --git a/post b/post
index 963b8c0..eb68b1c 100755
--- a/post
+++ b/post
@@ -41559,7 +41559,7 @@ var core3 = __toESM(require_core(), 1);
 // package.json
 var package_default = {
   name: "@pullfrog/pullfrog",
-  version: "0.0.190",
+  version: "0.0.191",
   type: "module",
   files: [
     "index.js",