diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 4509df8f..5c790e78 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -95,10 +95,11 @@ jobs:
           #   deploy          (→ persona-kit + runtime; consumed by cli)
           #   mcp-workforce   (→ persona-kit + runtime)
           #   daytona-runner  (no workspace deps)
-          #   cli             (→ persona-kit + workload-router + deploy)
+          #   local-surface   (→ deploy + persona-kit + runtime; consumed by cli)
+          #   cli             (→ persona-kit + workload-router + deploy + local-surface)
           #   agentworkforce  (→ cli — umbrella wrapper, must publish last)
           # personas-core publishes via the separate publish-personas.yml workflow.
-          echo "packages=events persona-kit runtime compose delivery workload-router deploy mcp-workforce daytona-runner cli agentworkforce" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "packages=events persona-kit runtime compose delivery workload-router deploy mcp-workforce daytona-runner local-surface cli agentworkforce" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       # Lockstep baseline heal. The workspace publishes every package at the
       # same version, so if any package's local version lags either its own