diff --git a/biome.json b/biome.json
index 33207c298..0ec473c77 100644
--- a/biome.json
+++ b/biome.json
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
 			"!!**/rust-engine/npm",
 			"!!**/*.min.js",
 			"!!packages/coding-agent/src/core/export-html/template.css",
-			"!!src/resources/skills/create-sf-extension/templates"
+			"!!src/resources/skills/create-sf-extension/templates",
+			"!!scripts/tmp-check-test-imports"
 		]
 	},
 	"formatter": {
diff --git a/src/resources/extensions/sf/auto/loop.js b/src/resources/extensions/sf/auto/loop.js
index 7279589bd..360b0e67b 100644
--- a/src/resources/extensions/sf/auto/loop.js
+++ b/src/resources/extensions/sf/auto/loop.js
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { resolveEngine } from "../engine-resolver.js";
 import { getErrorMessage } from "../error-utils.js";
 import { NOTICE_KIND } from "../notification-store.js";
 import { sfRoot } from "../paths.js";
+import { dispatchSelfFeedbackInlineFixIfNeeded } from "../self-feedback-drain.js";
 import { recordSelfFeedback } from "../self-feedback.js";
 import { getDatabase } from "../sf-db.js";
 import {
@@ -613,6 +614,12 @@ export async function autoLoop(ctx, pi, s, deps) {
 		recentUnits: persisted.recentUnits,
 		stuckRecoveryAttempts: persisted.stuckRecoveryAttempts,
 		consecutiveFinalizeTimeouts: 0,
+		// Iteration at which the autonomous loop last invoked the
+		// self-feedback inline-fix dispatcher. Used by the mid-loop
+		// triage-drain hook below to avoid spamming the dispatcher on
+		// every iteration while still picking up entries filed during
+		// the run (which previously sat until next session_start).
+		lastInlineFixDispatchIteration: 0,
 	};
 	let consecutiveErrors = 0;
 	let consecutiveCooldowns = 0;
@@ -632,6 +639,30 @@ export async function autoLoop(ctx, pi, s, deps) {
 		}
 		iteration++;
 		debugLog("autoLoop", { phase: "loop-top", iteration });
+		// ── Mid-loop self-feedback inline-fix dispatcher ──────────────────
+		// Bootstrap drains the triage queue once at session_start (see
+		// src/headless.ts:647). Entries filed DURING the autonomous run
+		// previously sat until the next sf restart — defeats the
+		// self-heal thesis for long-running sessions. Re-invoke the
+		// inline-fix dispatcher every MID_LOOP_TRIAGE_INTERVAL iterations
+		// so any high/critical entry filed mid-run gets a triage pass
+		// without waiting for restart. The dispatcher already debounces
+		// via claim file (see dispatchSelfFeedbackInlineFixIfNeeded) and
+		// is fire-and-forget on the headless surface, so this is safe to
+		// call on every Nth iteration.
+		const MID_LOOP_TRIAGE_INTERVAL = 5;
+		if (
+			iteration > 1 &&
+			iteration - loopState.lastInlineFixDispatchIteration >=
+				MID_LOOP_TRIAGE_INTERVAL
+		) {
+			try {
+				dispatchSelfFeedbackInlineFixIfNeeded(s.basePath, ctx, pi);
+			} catch {
+				// Never block the loop on triage-dispatch failure.
+			}
+			loopState.lastInlineFixDispatchIteration = iteration;
+		}
 		// ── Halt watchdog: detect idle/stuck iterations ──
 		const { stuck, elapsedMs } = watchdog.check(ctx, iteration);
 		if (stuck) {