diff --git a/scripts/check-plugin-extension-import-boundary.mjs b/scripts/check-plugin-extension-import-boundary.mjs
index bbe9f9702f5..ac9c5e178a4 100644
--- a/scripts/check-plugin-extension-import-boundary.mjs
+++ b/scripts/check-plugin-extension-import-boundary.mjs
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ function scanWebSearchRegistrySmells(sourceFile, filePath) {
 function shouldSkipFile(filePath) {
   const relativeFile = normalizePath(filePath);
   return (
+    relativeFile === "src/plugins/bundled-web-search-registry.ts" ||
     relativeFile.startsWith("src/plugins/contracts/") ||
     /^src\/plugins\/runtime\/runtime-[^/]+-contract\.[cm]?[jt]s$/u.test(relativeFile)
   );
diff --git a/src/wizard/setup.finalize.test.ts b/src/wizard/setup.finalize.test.ts
index 7ceeab37c23..a701eec35fb 100644
--- a/src/wizard/setup.finalize.test.ts
+++ b/src/wizard/setup.finalize.test.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,23 @@ const listConfiguredWebSearchProviders = vi.hoisted(() =>
   vi.fn<(params?: { config?: OpenClawConfig }) => PluginWebSearchProviderEntry[]>(() => []),
 );
 
+function createWebSearchProviderEntry(
+  entry: Omit<
+    PluginWebSearchProviderEntry,
+    "pluginId" | "getCredentialValue" | "setCredentialValue" | "createTool"
+  > & {
+    pluginId?: string;
+  },
+): PluginWebSearchProviderEntry {
+  return {
+    ...entry,
+    pluginId: entry.pluginId ?? entry.id,
+    getCredentialValue: () => undefined,
+    setCredentialValue: () => {},
+    createTool: () => null,
+  };
+}
+
 vi.mock("../commands/onboard-helpers.js", () => ({
   detectBrowserOpenSupport: vi.fn(async () => ({ ok: false })),
   formatControlUiSshHint: vi.fn(() => "ssh hint"),
diff --git a/test/plugin-extension-import-boundary.test.ts b/test/plugin-extension-import-boundary.test.ts
index 94fd9ee7f83..bef7bb57838 100644
--- a/test/plugin-extension-import-boundary.test.ts
+++ b/test/plugin-extension-import-boundary.test.ts
@@ -21,12 +21,15 @@ function readBaseline() {
 }
 
 describe("plugin extension import boundary inventory", () => {
-  it("keeps web-search-providers out of the remaining inventory", async () => {
+  it("keeps dedicated web-search registry shims out of the remaining inventory", async () => {
     const inventory = await collectPluginExtensionImportBoundaryInventory();
 
     expect(inventory.some((entry) => entry.file === "src/plugins/web-search-providers.ts")).toBe(
       false,
     );
+    expect(
+      inventory.some((entry) => entry.file === "src/plugins/bundled-web-search-registry.ts"),
+    ).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it("ignores boundary shims by scope", async () => {