diff --git a/desktop/src/components/RightPanel.tsx b/desktop/src/components/RightPanel.tsx
index 514f68e..6b3f820 100644
--- a/desktop/src/components/RightPanel.tsx
+++ b/desktop/src/components/RightPanel.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { toChatAgent, useChatStore, type CodeBlock } from '../store/chatStore';
 import { useConversationStore } from '../store/chat/conversationStore';
 import { intelligenceClient, type IdentitySnapshot } from '../lib/intelligence-client';
 import { invoke } from '@tauri-apps/api/core';
+import { listen, type UnlistenFn } from '@tauri-apps/api/event';
 import type { AgentInfo } from '../lib/kernel-types';
 import {
   Wifi, WifiOff, Bot, BarChart3, Plug, RefreshCw,
@@ -195,6 +196,23 @@ export function RightPanel({ simpleMode = false }: RightPanelProps) {
     return () => window.removeEventListener('zclaw:agent-profile-updated', handler);
   }, [currentAgent?.id]);
 
+  // Listen for Tauri identity update events (from Rust post_conversation_hook)
+  // When agent name changes in soul.md, update AgentConfig.name and refresh panel
+  useEffect(() => {
+    let unlisten: UnlistenFn | undefined;
+    listen<{ agentId: string; agentName?: string }>('zclaw:agent-identity-updated', (event) => {
+      const { agentName } = event.payload;
+      if (agentName && currentAgent?.id) {
+        updateClone(currentAgent.id, { name: agentName })
+          .then(() => loadClones())
+          .catch(() => {});
+      }
+    })
+      .then(fn => { unlisten = fn; })
+      .catch(() => {});
+    return () => { unlisten?.(); };
+  }, [currentAgent?.id]);
+
   const handleReconnect = () => {
     connect().catch(silentErrorHandler('RightPanel'));
   };