diff --git a/conf/cli_clients/codex.json b/conf/cli_clients/codex.json
index 9e2a6e3..4f210ed 100644
--- a/conf/cli_clients/codex.json
+++ b/conf/cli_clients/codex.json
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
   "command": "codex",
   "additional_args": [
     "--json",
-    "--dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox"
+    "--dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox",
+    "--enable",
+    "web_search_request"
   ],
   "env": {},
   "roles": {
diff --git a/tests/test_clink_tool.py b/tests/test_clink_tool.py
index 3781484..6bbf522 100644
--- a/tests/test_clink_tool.py
+++ b/tests/test_clink_tool.py
@@ -60,7 +60,13 @@ def test_registry_lists_roles():
     assert "default" in roles
     assert "default" in registry.list_roles("codex")
     codex_client = registry.get_client("codex")
-    assert codex_client.config_args == ["--json", "--dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox"]
+    # Verify codex uses --enable web_search_request (not --search which is unsupported by exec)
+    assert codex_client.config_args == [
+        "--json",
+        "--dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox",
+        "--enable",
+        "web_search_request",
+    ]
 
 
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