patch notes · open source · 2026
OPENCLAW
2026.5.6
UPDATE
Version 2026.5.5 silently changed how agents connected to OpenAI —
switching OAuth subscribers to paid-per-token API without any warning.
2026.5.6 reverts this. Here's what happened, what changed, and what to do.
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OAuth Plan
The Bug
openclaw doctor silently overwrote valid OAuth routes with paid API keysThe Fix
Doctor no longer touches
openai-codex/* routes. Run openclaw config validate to restore.Community Split
Half praising the fix. Half switching to Hermes Agent. Both reactions are valid.
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