diff --git a/bun.lock b/bun.lock
index 8db8852a0b..36b8f77483 100644
--- a/bun.lock
+++ b/bun.lock
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@
         "drizzle-orm": "catalog:",
         "effect": "catalog:",
         "fuzzysort": "3.1.0",
-        "gitlab-ai-provider": "5.3.1",
+        "gitlab-ai-provider": "5.3.2",
         "glob": "13.0.5",
         "google-auth-library": "10.5.0",
         "gray-matter": "4.0.3",
@@ -3036,7 +3036,7 @@
 
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diff --git a/packages/opencode/package.json b/packages/opencode/package.json
index 39b4e6232b..97a6457cf9 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/package.json
+++ b/packages/opencode/package.json
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
     "drizzle-orm": "catalog:",
     "effect": "catalog:",
     "fuzzysort": "3.1.0",
-    "gitlab-ai-provider": "5.3.1",
+    "gitlab-ai-provider": "5.3.2",
     "glob": "13.0.5",
     "google-auth-library": "10.5.0",
     "gray-matter": "4.0.3",
diff --git a/packages/opencode/src/session/llm.ts b/packages/opencode/src/session/llm.ts
index a22c6d8560..075f070e42 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/src/session/llm.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/src/session/llm.ts
@@ -113,17 +113,20 @@ export namespace LLM {
       options.instructions = system.join("\n")
     }
 
+    const isWorkflow = language instanceof GitLabWorkflowLanguageModel
     const messages = isOpenaiOauth
       ? input.messages
-      : [
-          ...system.map(
-            (x): ModelMessage => ({
-              role: "system",
-              content: x,
-            }),
-          ),
-          ...input.messages,
-        ]
+      : isWorkflow
+        ? input.messages
+        : [
+            ...system.map(
+              (x): ModelMessage => ({
+                role: "system",
+                content: x,
+              }),
+            ),
+            ...input.messages,
+          ]
 
     const params = await Plugin.trigger(
       "chat.params",
@@ -190,6 +193,7 @@ export namespace LLM {
     // and results sent back over the WebSocket.
     if (language instanceof GitLabWorkflowLanguageModel) {
       const workflowModel = language
+      workflowModel.systemPrompt = system.join("\n")
       workflowModel.toolExecutor = async (toolName, argsJson, _requestID) => {
         const t = tools[toolName]
         if (!t || !t.execute) {