diff --git a/packages/adapters/pi-local/src/server/execute.ts b/packages/adapters/pi-local/src/server/execute.ts
index 27dce547..e6c4df97 100644
--- a/packages/adapters/pi-local/src/server/execute.ts
+++ b/packages/adapters/pi-local/src/server/execute.ts
@@ -336,6 +336,10 @@ export async function execute(ctx: AdapterExecutionContext): Promise<AdapterExec
     args.push("--tools", "read,bash,edit,write,grep,find,ls");
     args.push("--session", sessionFile);
     
+    // Add Paperclip skills directory so Pi can load the paperclip skill
+    const piSkillsHome = path.join(os.homedir(), ".pi", "agent", "skills");
+    args.push("--skill", piSkillsHome);
+    
     if (extraArgs.length > 0) args.push(...extraArgs);
     
     return args;
diff --git a/ui/src/components/AgentConfigForm.tsx b/ui/src/components/AgentConfigForm.tsx
index 3b3d53c0..69c31919 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/AgentConfigForm.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/AgentConfigForm.tsx
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ function AdapterEnvironmentResult({ result }: { result: AdapterEnvironmentTestRe
 
 /* ---- Internal sub-components ---- */
 
-const ENABLED_ADAPTER_TYPES = new Set(["claude_local", "codex_local", "gemini_local", "opencode_local", "cursor"]);
+const ENABLED_ADAPTER_TYPES = new Set(["claude_local", "codex_local", "gemini_local", "opencode_local", "pi_local", "cursor"]);
 
 /** Display list includes all real adapter types plus UI-only coming-soon entries. */
 const ADAPTER_DISPLAY_LIST: { value: string; label: string; comingSoon: boolean }[] = [