Bug Description

After executing /goal on the Windows version, once the goal is completed, the trigger of /goal will not stop automatically and will keep triggering until the maximum limit is reached.

Steps to Reproduce

1.run 'hermes' in windows terminal(powershell)
2. Sent a command: /goal lsdjflasjdf;ljasdlfja;sldjfalsdjf
3. It shows the task is completed, yet /goal keeps triggering repeatedly
4. Stop it manually by using /goal clear

Expected Behavior

Automatically stop when task objectives are completed /goal

Actual Behavior

The /goal command keeps triggering continuously even after the task is completed

Affected Component

Agent Core (conversation loop, context compression, memory)

Messaging Platform (if gateway-related)

N/A (CLI only)

Debug Report

none

Operating System

windows11

Python Version

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Hermes Version

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Additional Logs / Traceback (optional)

Hermes Agent v0.14.0 (2026.5.16)
Project: C:\Users\ai\AppData\Local\hermes\hermes-agent
Python: 3.11.15
OpenAI SDK: 2.24.0
Update available: 83 commits behind — run 'hermes update'

Root Cause Analysis (optional)

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Proposed Fix (optional)

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Are you willing to submit a PR for this?

• I'd like to fix this myself and submit a PR