diff --git a/templates/InputFromUser.yml b/templates/InputFromUser.yml
index d72dbf1..88d5dd4 100644
--- a/templates/InputFromUser.yml
+++ b/templates/InputFromUser.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ steps:
           description: "string — the operator's full message verbatim, plus project context (create_task only)"
           agents:
             - "Edgar"
-          task_type: "planning (always for create_task)"
+          task_type: "planning"
           note: "string — insight to store (save_nugget only)"
           subject: "string — what to look up (status_query only)"
           user_name: "string — sender name (status_query briefing only)"