diff --git a/src/agents/tool-catalog.test.ts b/src/agents/tool-catalog.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..120a744432c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/agents/tool-catalog.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { resolveCoreToolProfilePolicy } from "./tool-catalog.js";
+
+describe("tool-catalog", () => {
+  it("includes web_search and web_fetch in the coding profile policy", () => {
+    const policy = resolveCoreToolProfilePolicy("coding");
+    expect(policy).toBeDefined();
+    expect(policy!.allow).toContain("web_search");
+    expect(policy!.allow).toContain("web_fetch");
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/agents/tool-catalog.ts b/src/agents/tool-catalog.ts
index bbada8e7bc9..5ba7ff3b3dc 100644
--- a/src/agents/tool-catalog.ts
+++ b/src/agents/tool-catalog.ts
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ const CORE_TOOL_DEFINITIONS: CoreToolDefinition[] = [
     label: "web_search",
     description: "Search the web",
     sectionId: "web",
-    profiles: [],
+    profiles: ["coding"],
     includeInOpenClawGroup: true,
   },
   {
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ const CORE_TOOL_DEFINITIONS: CoreToolDefinition[] = [
     label: "web_fetch",
     description: "Fetch web content",
     sectionId: "web",
-    profiles: [],
+    profiles: ["coding"],
     includeInOpenClawGroup: true,
   },
   {