diff --git a/packages/opencode/src/session/compaction.ts b/packages/opencode/src/session/compaction.ts
index fb3825302918..73a70af9d46a 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/src/session/compaction.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/src/session/compaction.ts
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ export namespace SessionCompaction {
       sessionID: input.sessionID,
       mode: "compaction",
       agent: "compaction",
+      variant: userMessage.variant,
       summary: true,
       path: {
         cwd: Instance.directory,
diff --git a/packages/opencode/src/session/message-v2.ts b/packages/opencode/src/session/message-v2.ts
index b6043b0325d2..65ac72e050cd 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/src/session/message-v2.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/src/session/message-v2.ts
@@ -387,6 +387,7 @@ export namespace MessageV2 {
         write: z.number(),
       }),
     }),
+    variant: z.string().optional(),
     finish: z.string().optional(),
   }).meta({
     ref: "AssistantMessage",
diff --git a/packages/opencode/src/session/prompt.ts b/packages/opencode/src/session/prompt.ts
index 92ddf8c5b174..7f64587c9ba4 100644
--- a/packages/opencode/src/session/prompt.ts
+++ b/packages/opencode/src/session/prompt.ts
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@ export namespace SessionPrompt {
           sessionID,
           mode: task.agent,
           agent: task.agent,
+          variant: lastUser.variant,
           path: {
             cwd: Instance.directory,
             root: Instance.worktree,
@@ -539,6 +540,7 @@ export namespace SessionPrompt {
           role: "assistant",
           mode: agent.name,
           agent: agent.name,
+          variant: lastUser.variant,
           path: {
             cwd: Instance.directory,
             root: Instance.worktree,
diff --git a/packages/sdk/js/src/v2/gen/types.gen.ts b/packages/sdk/js/src/v2/gen/types.gen.ts
index 81df47844140..d72c37a28b5a 100644
--- a/packages/sdk/js/src/v2/gen/types.gen.ts
+++ b/packages/sdk/js/src/v2/gen/types.gen.ts
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ export type AssistantMessage = {
       write: number
     }
   }
+  variant?: string
   finish?: string
 }