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Hello,

I am using the docker install per the docs (with clawdock helpers). After upgrading the container (clawdock-upgrade) the agent does not respond to messages and the following error shows up in the container logs:

openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.143+00:00 [diagnostic] message dispatch completed: channel=discord sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:main source=replyResolver outcome=error duration=4ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.144+00:00 [diagnostic] message processed: channel=discord chatId=slash:408672255804047380 messageId=1509186922432430291 sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:discord:slash:408672255804047380 outcome=error duration=27ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.145+00:00 [discord] interaction handler failed: Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged.

Error Message

openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.143+00:00 [diagnostic] message dispatch completed: channel=discord sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:main source=replyResolver outcome=error duration=4ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.144+00:00 [diagnostic] message processed: channel=discord chatId=slash:408672255804047380 messageId=1509186922432430291 sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:discord:slash:408672255804047380 outcome=error duration=27ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.145+00:00 [discord] interaction handler failed: Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged.

Root Cause

Hello,

I am using the docker install per the docs (with clawdock helpers). After upgrading the container (clawdock-upgrade) the agent does not respond to messages and the following error shows up in the container logs:

openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.143+00:00 [diagnostic] message dispatch completed: channel=discord sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:main source=replyResolver outcome=error duration=4ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.144+00:00 [diagnostic] message processed: channel=discord chatId=slash:408672255804047380 messageId=1509186922432430291 sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:discord:slash:408672255804047380 outcome=error duration=27ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.145+00:00 [discord] interaction handler failed: Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged.

Fix Action

Fix / Workaround

openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.143+00:00 [diagnostic] message dispatch completed: channel=discord sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:main source=replyResolver outcome=error duration=4ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.144+00:00 [diagnostic] message processed: channel=discord chatId=slash:408672255804047380 messageId=1509186922432430291 sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:discord:slash:408672255804047380 outcome=error duration=27ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.145+00:00 [discord] interaction handler failed: Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged.

openclaw-gateway-1  | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.143+00:00 [diagnostic] message dispatch completed: channel=discord sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:main source=replyResolver outcome=error duration=4ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged."
openclaw-gateway-1  | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.144+00:00 [diagnostic] message processed: channel=discord chatId=slash:408672255804047380 messageId=1509186922432430291 sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:discord:slash:408672255804047380 outcome=error duration=27ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged."
openclaw-gateway-1  | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.145+00:00 [discord] interaction handler failed: Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged.

Code Example

openclaw-gateway-1  | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.143+00:00 [diagnostic] message dispatch completed: channel=discord sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:main source=replyResolver outcome=error duration=4ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged."
openclaw-gateway-1  | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.144+00:00 [diagnostic] message processed: channel=discord chatId=slash:408672255804047380 messageId=1509186922432430291 sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:discord:slash:408672255804047380 outcome=error duration=27ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged."
openclaw-gateway-1  | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.145+00:00 [discord] interaction handler failed: Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged.
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Bug type

Regression (worked before, now fails)

Beta release blocker

No

Summary

Hello,

I am using the docker install per the docs (with clawdock helpers). After upgrading the container (clawdock-upgrade) the agent does not respond to messages and the following error shows up in the container logs:

openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.143+00:00 [diagnostic] message dispatch completed: channel=discord sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:main source=replyResolver outcome=error duration=4ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.144+00:00 [diagnostic] message processed: channel=discord chatId=slash:408672255804047380 messageId=1509186922432430291 sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:discord:slash:408672255804047380 outcome=error duration=27ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged." openclaw-gateway-1 | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.145+00:00 [discord] interaction handler failed: Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Update container to latest 2026.5.26 image.
  2. Restart container.
  3. Attempt to chat with agent, no response.

Expected behavior

  1. Agent should respond to messages.

Actual behavior

  1. Agent never response, error appears in logs.

OpenClaw version

2026.5.26

Operating system

macOS Tahoe

Install method

docker

Model

xai/grok-4.3

Provider / routing chain

openclaw -> xai API

Additional provider/model setup details

No response

Logs, screenshots, and evidence

openclaw-gateway-1  | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.143+00:00 [diagnostic] message dispatch completed: channel=discord sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:main source=replyResolver outcome=error duration=4ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged."
openclaw-gateway-1  | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.144+00:00 [diagnostic] message processed: channel=discord chatId=slash:408672255804047380 messageId=1509186922432430291 sessionId=unknown sessionKey=agent:main:discord:slash:408672255804047380 outcome=error duration=27ms error="Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged."
openclaw-gateway-1  | 2026-05-27T13:30:02.145+00:00 [discord] interaction handler failed: Error: Missing workspace template: HEARTBEAT.md (/app/src/agents/templates/HEARTBEAT.md). Ensure workspace templates are packaged.

Impact and severity

Severity: High, container is completely non-functional

Additional information

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Expected behavior

  1. Agent should respond to messages.

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