diff --git a/scripts/openclaw-npm-postpublish-verify.ts b/scripts/openclaw-npm-postpublish-verify.ts
index 0520b01cdbd..5aef138976b 100644
--- a/scripts/openclaw-npm-postpublish-verify.ts
+++ b/scripts/openclaw-npm-postpublish-verify.ts
@@ -283,6 +283,8 @@ export function collectInstalledRootDependencyManifestErrors(packageRoot: string
     ];
   }
   const missingImporters = new Map<string, Set<string>>();
+  const bundledExtensionRuntimeDependencyOwners =
+    collectBundledExtensionRuntimeDependencyOwners(packageRoot);
 
   for (const filePath of distFiles) {
     const fileStat = lstatSync(filePath);
@@ -305,7 +307,12 @@ export function collectInstalledRootDependencyManifestErrors(packageRoot: string
       if (
         !dependencyName ||
         NODE_BUILTIN_MODULES.has(dependencyName) ||
-        declaredRuntimeDeps.has(dependencyName)
+        declaredRuntimeDeps.has(dependencyName) ||
+        isBundledExtensionOwnedRuntimeImport({
+          dependencyName,
+          ownersByDependency: bundledExtensionRuntimeDependencyOwners,
+          source,
+        })
       ) {
         continue;
       }
@@ -323,6 +330,35 @@ export function collectInstalledRootDependencyManifestErrors(packageRoot: string
     .toSorted((left, right) => left.localeCompare(right));
 }
 
+function collectBundledExtensionRuntimeDependencyOwners(
+  packageRoot: string,
+): Map<string, Set<string>> {
+  const ownersByDependency = new Map<string, Set<string>>();
+  const { manifests } = readBundledExtensionPackageJsons(packageRoot);
+  for (const { id, manifest } of manifests) {
+    for (const dependencyName of collectRuntimeDependencySpecs(manifest).keys()) {
+      const owners = ownersByDependency.get(dependencyName) ?? new Set<string>();
+      owners.add(id);
+      ownersByDependency.set(dependencyName, owners);
+    }
+  }
+  return ownersByDependency;
+}
+
+function isBundledExtensionOwnedRuntimeImport(params: {
+  dependencyName: string;
+  ownersByDependency: Map<string, Set<string>>;
+  source: string;
+}): boolean {
+  const owners = params.ownersByDependency.get(params.dependencyName);
+  if (!owners) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  return [...owners].some((pluginId) =>
+    params.source.includes(`//#region extensions/${pluginId}/`),
+  );
+}
+
 export function resolveInstalledBinaryPath(prefixDir: string, platform = process.platform): string {
   return platform === "win32"
     ? join(prefixDir, "openclaw.cmd")
diff --git a/test/release-check.test.ts b/test/release-check.test.ts
index 73d70049058..c147ca872a3 100644
--- a/test/release-check.test.ts
+++ b/test/release-check.test.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
 import { listBundledPluginPackArtifacts } from "../scripts/lib/bundled-plugin-build-entries.mjs";
 import { listPluginSdkDistArtifacts } from "../scripts/lib/plugin-sdk-entries.mjs";
 import { WORKSPACE_TEMPLATE_PACK_PATHS } from "../scripts/lib/workspace-bootstrap-smoke.mjs";
+import { collectInstalledRootDependencyManifestErrors } from "../scripts/openclaw-npm-postpublish-verify.ts";
 import {
   collectAppcastSparkleVersionErrors,
   collectBundledExtensionManifestErrors,
@@ -277,6 +278,62 @@ describe("bundled plugin root runtime mirrors", () => {
     }
   });
 
+  it("does not require root deps for root chunks sourced from the owning installed plugin", () => {
+    const tempRoot = mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "openclaw-root-owned-installed-"));
+
+    try {
+      mkdirSync(join(tempRoot, "dist", "extensions", "memory-lancedb"), { recursive: true });
+      writeFileSync(
+        join(tempRoot, "package.json"),
+        `{"name":"openclaw","dependencies":{}}\n`,
+        "utf8",
+      );
+      writeFileSync(
+        join(tempRoot, "dist", "extensions", "memory-lancedb", "package.json"),
+        `{"name":"@openclaw/memory-lancedb","dependencies":{"@lancedb/lancedb":"^0.27.2"}}\n`,
+        "utf8",
+      );
+      writeFileSync(
+        join(tempRoot, "dist", "lancedb-runtime-7TYK-Pto.js"),
+        `//#region extensions/memory-lancedb/lancedb-runtime.ts\nimport("@lancedb/lancedb");\n`,
+        "utf8",
+      );
+
+      expect(collectInstalledRootDependencyManifestErrors(tempRoot)).toEqual([]);
+    } finally {
+      rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("still requires root deps for root-owned installed chunks", () => {
+    const tempRoot = mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "openclaw-root-owned-installed-missing-"));
+
+    try {
+      mkdirSync(join(tempRoot, "dist", "extensions", "memory-lancedb"), { recursive: true });
+      writeFileSync(
+        join(tempRoot, "package.json"),
+        `{"name":"openclaw","dependencies":{}}\n`,
+        "utf8",
+      );
+      writeFileSync(
+        join(tempRoot, "dist", "extensions", "memory-lancedb", "package.json"),
+        `{"name":"@openclaw/memory-lancedb","dependencies":{"@lancedb/lancedb":"^0.27.2"}}\n`,
+        "utf8",
+      );
+      writeFileSync(
+        join(tempRoot, "dist", "root-runtime.js"),
+        `import("@lancedb/lancedb");\n`,
+        "utf8",
+      );
+
+      expect(collectInstalledRootDependencyManifestErrors(tempRoot)).toEqual([
+        "installed package root is missing declared runtime dependency '@lancedb/lancedb' for dist importers: root-runtime.js. Add it to package.json dependencies/optionalDependencies.",
+      ]);
+    } finally {
+      rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
   it("does not compare root mirror versions for plugin manifest deps", () => {
     expect(
       collectBundledPluginRootRuntimeMirrorErrors({