# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Desktop/TUI gateway ignores disabled_toolsets config

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items relate to a bug where the desktop and TUI gateway does not respect the agent.disabled_toolsets configuration, causing disabled tools (such as built-in browser tools) to remain active. Fixes and a bug report address honoring this setting correctly.

## 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 #122863. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #122863 (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-122863`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #44499: \[Bug\]: Desktop agent ignores explicitly configured BrowserOS MCP and uses built-in browser_* tools instead

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#122863: fix(tui): honor agent.disabled_toolsets in the desktop/TUI gateway (#44499)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `tests/tui_gateway/test_mcp_reload_all_sessions.py`, `tests/tui_gateway/test_tui_gateway_server.py`, `tui_gateway/agent_callbacks.py`, `tui_gateway/methods_tools.py`, `tui_gateway/server.py`
- **#44505: fix(desktop): honor agent.disabled_toolsets in the desktop/TUI gateway**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`; refs `788d82fc97`, `#44499`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #122863 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-25`.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`