diff --git a/config/env-var-count-budget.txt b/config/env-var-count-budget.txt
index fa5ca8837afa..9d248e334da0 100644
--- a/config/env-var-count-budget.txt
+++ b/config/env-var-count-budget.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Distinct OPENCLAW_* names in production source under src, packages, and extensions.
 # Ratchet: lower this number when cleanup removes names; never raise it.
-521
+520