diff --git a/backend/.env.example b/backend/.env.example
index e51ecda..95044ba 100644
--- a/backend/.env.example
+++ b/backend/.env.example
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN=your-telegram-bot-token
 TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID=your-chat-id
 
 # ─── OpenClaw ──────────────────────────────────────────────
-OPENCLAW_WORKSPACE=/home/foxy/.openclaw/workspace
+# Path on the HOST (where openclaw workspace is stored)
+OPENCLAW_WORKSPACE=/home/openclaw/.openclaw/workspace
+# Path in the CONTAINER (keep as is)
+FOXY_WORKSPACE=/home/foxy/.openclaw/workspace
 
 # ─── Gitea ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
 GITEA_SERVER=https://gitea.your.server
diff --git a/backend/app/config.py b/backend/app/config.py
index 8ea7929..65c2b9c 100644
--- a/backend/app/config.py
+++ b/backend/app/config.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
     TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID: str = ""
 
     # OpenClaw
-    OPENCLAW_WORKSPACE: str = "/home/foxy/.openclaw/workspace"
+    FOXY_WORKSPACE: str = "/home/foxy/.openclaw/workspace"
 
     # Gitea
     GITEA_SERVER: str = ""
diff --git a/backend/app/openclaw.py b/backend/app/openclaw.py
index dbd4b0b..9eb028d 100644
--- a/backend/app/openclaw.py
+++ b/backend/app/openclaw.py
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ async def spawn_agent(
             *cmd,
             stdout=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
             stderr=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
-            cwd=settings.OPENCLAW_WORKSPACE,
+            cwd=settings.FOXY_WORKSPACE,
         )
 
         # Wait briefly to check for immediate failure
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index e1683a5..7b44c48 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ services:
       - backend/.env
     volumes:
       - foxy-data:/app/data
-      - foxy-workspace:/home/foxy/.openclaw/workspace
+      - "${OPENCLAW_WORKSPACE}:${FOXY_WORKSPACE}"
     healthcheck:
       test: ["CMD", "curl", "-f", "http://localhost:7000/api/health"]
       interval: 30s
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ services:
 volumes:
   foxy-data:
     driver: local
-  foxy-workspace:
-    driver: local
 
 networks:
   foxy-net:
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/client.ts b/frontend/src/api/client.ts
index 3d84fbb..a53dcb2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/api/client.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/api/client.ts
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ export interface GitServer {
 }
 
 export interface AppConfig {
-  OPENCLAW_WORKSPACE: string;
+  FOXY_WORKSPACE: string;
   GITEA_SERVER: string;
   DEPLOYMENT_SERVER: string;
   DEPLOYMENT_USER: string;