diff --git a/extensions/telegram/src/config-schema.test.ts b/extensions/telegram/src/config-schema.test.ts
index cc843b65f0f..05a3757167b 100644
--- a/extensions/telegram/src/config-schema.test.ts
+++ b/extensions/telegram/src/config-schema.test.ts
@@ -95,6 +95,43 @@ describe("telegram custom commands schema", () => {
 });
 
 describe("telegram topic agentId schema", () => {
+  it("accepts topic ingest boolean", () => {
+    expectTelegramConfigValid({
+      groups: {
+        "-1001234567890": {
+          topics: {
+            "42": {
+              ingest: true,
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("accepts group ingest boolean", () => {
+    expectTelegramConfigValid({
+      groups: {
+        "-1001234567890": {
+          ingest: true,
+        },
+      },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("rejects non-boolean ingest", () => {
+    expectTelegramConfigIssue(
+      {
+        groups: {
+          "-1001234567890": {
+            ingest: { enabled: true },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      "groups.-1001234567890.ingest",
+    );
+  });
+
   it("accepts nested groupPolicy overrides", () => {
     expectTelegramConfigValid({
       groups: {
diff --git a/src/config/zod-schema.providers-core.ingest.test.ts b/src/config/zod-schema.providers-core.ingest.test.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index f73aecf4b24..00000000000
--- a/src/config/zod-schema.providers-core.ingest.test.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
-import { TelegramGroupSchema, TelegramTopicSchema } from "./zod-schema.providers-core.js";
-
-describe("ingest schema", () => {
-  it("accepts telegram topic ingest boolean", () => {
-    expect(TelegramTopicSchema.safeParse({ ingest: true }).success).toBe(true);
-  });
-
-  it("accepts telegram group ingest boolean", () => {
-    expect(TelegramGroupSchema.safeParse({ ingest: true }).success).toBe(true);
-  });
-
-  it("rejects non-boolean ingest", () => {
-    expect(TelegramGroupSchema.safeParse({ ingest: { enabled: true } }).success).toBe(false);
-  });
-});