Personality "none" doesn't work anymore

Open 💬 3 comments Opened May 25, 2026 by nooblyf

What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

Version 26.519.41501 (3044)

What subscription do you have?

Pro

What platform is your computer?

macOS 26

What issue are you seeing?

Setting the personality in ~/.codex/config.toml file doesn't work anymore?

personality = "none"

When i check the settings from the UI it shows friendly

<img width="702" height="151" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/fe6d823a-e75f-4403-a674-7bda23970902" />

What steps can reproduce the bug?

  1. Set personality = "none" in ~/.codex/config.toml file
  2. Open the codex desktop app and go to Settings -> Personalization
  3. You'll see the personality is set to "Friendly"

What is the expected behavior?

Should see "None"

Additional information

_No response_

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