diff --git a/AUDIT.md b/AUDIT.md
index 5ec87a4..4fbf709 100644
--- a/AUDIT.md
+++ b/AUDIT.md
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ after each item.
 - [x] `ai/secret_key.ex`
 - [x] `ai/secret_backend.ex`
 - [x] `scripting/capabilities/util.ex`
+- [x] `desktop/automation.ex` (verified keep: current module is an external-process automation harness; replacing it with `Desktop.Window` primitives would not be a local simplification)
 - [x] `desktop/shell_live/sidebar_events.ex`
 
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