From d3628792825956702be7a6253061b96d976c623d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Steinberger <steipete@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 23:45:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix(plugins): normalize compat allowlist aliases

---
 ....providers.plugin-allowlist-compat.test.ts | 24 +++++++++++++++++++
 src/plugins/bundled-compat.ts                 |  5 +++-
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/agents/models-config.providers.plugin-allowlist-compat.test.ts b/src/agents/models-config.providers.plugin-allowlist-compat.test.ts
index 63e9d72cb0d..c48554b07e5 100644
--- a/src/agents/models-config.providers.plugin-allowlist-compat.test.ts
+++ b/src/agents/models-config.providers.plugin-allowlist-compat.test.ts
@@ -153,6 +153,30 @@ describe("implicit provider plugin allowlist compatibility", () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it("re-enables globally disabled plugins when allowlist mode accepts a plugin alias", () => {
+    const config = withBundledPluginEnablementCompat({
+      config: {
+        plugins: {
+          enabled: false,
+          allow: [" Google-Gemini-Cli "],
+          bundledDiscovery: "allowlist",
+        },
+      },
+      pluginIds: ["google"],
+    });
+
+    expect(config).toEqual({
+      plugins: {
+        enabled: true,
+        allow: [" Google-Gemini-Cli "],
+        bundledDiscovery: "allowlist",
+        entries: {
+          google: { enabled: true },
+        },
+      },
+    });
+  });
+
   it("still honors explicit plugin denies over compat allowlist injection", () => {
     const config = withBundledPluginEnablementCompat({
       config: withBundledPluginAllowlistCompat({
diff --git a/src/plugins/bundled-compat.ts b/src/plugins/bundled-compat.ts
index c86bc7d975c..67f739e2768 100644
--- a/src/plugins/bundled-compat.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/bundled-compat.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { OpenClawConfig } from "../config/types.openclaw.js";
 import type { PluginEntryConfig } from "../config/types.plugins.js";
 import { hasExplicitPluginConfig } from "./config-policy.js";
+import { normalizePluginId } from "./config-state.js";
 
 export function withBundledPluginAllowlistCompat(params: {
   config: OpenClawConfig | undefined;
@@ -45,7 +46,9 @@ export function withBundledPluginEnablementCompat(params: {
   const useCompatDiscovery = params.config?.plugins?.bundledDiscovery === "compat";
   const allow = params.config?.plugins?.allow;
   const allowSet =
-    !useCompatDiscovery && Array.isArray(allow) && allow.length > 0 ? new Set(allow) : undefined;
+    !useCompatDiscovery && Array.isArray(allow) && allow.length > 0
+      ? new Set(allow.map((pluginId) => normalizePluginId(pluginId)).filter(Boolean))
+      : undefined;
   let hasEligiblePlugin = false;
   let changed = false;
   const nextEntries: Record<string, PluginEntryConfig> = { ...existingEntries };