diff --git a/actions/setup/js/handle_noop_message.cjs b/actions/setup/js/handle_noop_message.cjs
index 5945211a0ef..4444a873e7b 100644
--- a/actions/setup/js/handle_noop_message.cjs
+++ b/actions/setup/js/handle_noop_message.cjs
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ const { renderTemplate } = require("./messages_core.cjs");
  */
 async function ensureAgentRunsIssue() {
   const { owner, repo } = context.repo;
-  const parentTitle = "[agentic-workflows] Agent runs";
+  const parentTitle = "[agentic-workflows] No-Op Runs";
   const parentLabel = "agentic-workflows";
 
-  core.info(`Searching for agent runs issue: "${parentTitle}"`);
+  core.info(`Searching for no-op runs issue: "${parentTitle}"`);
 
-  // Search for existing agent runs issue
+  // Search for existing no-op runs issue
   const searchQuery = `repo:${owner}/${repo} is:issue is:open label:${parentLabel} in:title "${parentTitle}"`;
 
   try {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ async function ensureAgentRunsIssue() {
 
     if (searchResult.data.total_count > 0) {
       const existingIssue = searchResult.data.items[0];
-      core.info(`Found existing agent runs issue #${existingIssue.number}: ${existingIssue.html_url}`);
+      core.info(`Found existing no-op runs issue #${existingIssue.number}: ${existingIssue.html_url}`);
 
       return {
         number: existingIssue.number,
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ async function ensureAgentRunsIssue() {
       };
     }
   } catch (error) {
-    core.warning(`Error searching for agent runs issue: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
+    core.warning(`Error searching for no-op runs issue: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
   }
 
-  // Create agent runs issue if it doesn't exist
-  core.info(`No agent runs issue found, creating one`);
+  // Create no-op runs issue if it doesn't exist
+  core.info(`No no-op runs issue found, creating one`);
 
   let parentBodyContent = `This issue tracks all no-op runs from agentic workflows in this repository. Each workflow run that completes with a no-op message (indicating no action was needed) posts a comment here.
 
@@ -85,13 +85,13 @@ These are successful outcomes, not failures, and help provide transparency into
       labels: [parentLabel],
     });
 
-    core.info(`✓ Created agent runs issue #${newIssue.data.number}: ${newIssue.data.html_url}`);
+    core.info(`✓ Created no-op runs issue #${newIssue.data.number}: ${newIssue.data.html_url}`);
     return {
       number: newIssue.data.number,
       node_id: newIssue.data.node_id,
     };
   } catch (error) {
-    core.error(`Failed to create agent runs issue: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
+    core.error(`Failed to create no-op runs issue: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
     throw error;
   }
 }
@@ -143,16 +143,16 @@ async function main() {
       return;
     }
 
-    core.info("Agent succeeded with only noop outputs - posting to agent runs issue");
+    core.info("Agent succeeded with only noop outputs - posting to no-op runs issue");
 
     const { owner, repo } = context.repo;
 
-    // Ensure agent runs issue exists
-    let agentRunsIssue;
+    // Ensure no-op runs issue exists
+    let noopRunsIssue;
     try {
-      agentRunsIssue = await ensureAgentRunsIssue();
+      noopRunsIssue = await ensureAgentRunsIssue();
     } catch (error) {
-      core.warning(`Could not create agent runs issue: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
+      core.warning(`Could not create no-op runs issue: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
       // Don't fail the workflow if we can't create the issue
       return;
     }
@@ -186,13 +186,13 @@ ${sanitizeContent(noopMessage)}
       await github.rest.issues.createComment({
         owner,
         repo,
-        issue_number: agentRunsIssue.number,
+        issue_number: noopRunsIssue.number,
         body: fullCommentBody,
       });
 
-      core.info(`✓ Posted no-op message to agent runs issue #${agentRunsIssue.number}`);
+      core.info(`✓ Posted no-op message to no-op runs issue #${noopRunsIssue.number}`);
     } catch (error) {
-      core.warning(`Failed to post comment to agent runs issue: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
+      core.warning(`Failed to post comment to no-op runs issue: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
       // Don't fail the workflow
     }
   } catch (error) {
diff --git a/actions/setup/js/handle_noop_message.test.cjs b/actions/setup/js/handle_noop_message.test.cjs
index f8a4d24a685..8680bcf910c 100644
--- a/actions/setup/js/handle_noop_message.test.cjs
+++ b/actions/setup/js/handle_noop_message.test.cjs
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ describe("handle_noop_message", () => {
     expect(mockGithub.rest.search.issuesAndPullRequests).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
   });
 
-  it("should create agent runs issue if it doesn't exist", async () => {
+  it("should create no-op runs issue if it doesn't exist", async () => {
     process.env.GH_AW_WORKFLOW_NAME = "Test Workflow";
     process.env.GH_AW_RUN_URL = "https://github.com/test-owner/test-repo/actions/runs/123456";
     process.env.GH_AW_NOOP_MESSAGE = "No updates needed";
@@ -163,13 +163,13 @@ describe("handle_noop_message", () => {
 
     // Verify search was performed
     expect(mockGithub.rest.search.issuesAndPullRequests).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
-      q: expect.stringContaining("[agentic-workflows] Agent runs"),
+      q: expect.stringContaining("[agentic-workflows] No-Op Runs"),
       per_page: 1,
     });
 
     // Verify issue was created with correct title
     const createCall = mockGithub.rest.issues.create.mock.calls[0][0];
-    expect(createCall.title).toBe("[agentic-workflows] Agent runs");
+    expect(createCall.title).toBe("[agentic-workflows] No-Op Runs");
     expect(createCall.labels).toContain("agentic-workflows");
     expect(createCall.body).toContain("tracks all no-op runs");
 
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ describe("handle_noop_message", () => {
     expect(commentCall.body).toContain("123456");
   });
 
-  it("should use existing agent runs issue if it exists", async () => {
+  it("should use existing no-op runs issue if it exists", async () => {
     process.env.GH_AW_WORKFLOW_NAME = "Another Workflow";
     process.env.GH_AW_RUN_URL = "https://github.com/test-owner/test-repo/actions/runs/789";
     process.env.GH_AW_NOOP_MESSAGE = "Everything is up to date";
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ describe("handle_noop_message", () => {
     await main();
 
     // Verify warning was logged but workflow didn't fail
-    expect(mockCore.warning).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining("Could not create agent runs issue"));
+    expect(mockCore.warning).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining("Could not create no-op runs issue"));
   });
 
   it("should extract run ID from URL correctly", async () => {