# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix repeated text replayed after interrupt in agent

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These issues and PRs address a bug where interrupting a repetition loop caused the looped text to be incorrectly replayed into the next request. The fix ensures the repetition guard is applied on the interrupt-replay path to prevent degenerate partial text from being embedded verbatim in subsequent prompts.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #113150. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #113150 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-113150`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #112764: \[Bug\]: Existing repetition guard is not applied on the interrupt-replay path — degenerate partial embedded verbatim into the next prompt

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#113150: fix(agent): interrupting a repetition loop no longer replays the looped text into the next request (#112764, salvage #112774)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `agent/conversation_loop.py`, `agent/repetition_guard.py`, `agent/turn_api_call.py`, `tests/agent/test_steer.py`, `tests/agent/test_turn_api_call_interrupt.py`
- **#112774: fix(agent): skip repeated interrupt partial replay**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `silent_close`; implication `active`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #113150 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-17`.