diff --git a/hermes_cli/main_agent_cmds.py b/hermes_cli/main_agent_cmds.py
index 415c4a9844..2e51c7f8c6 100644
--- a/hermes_cli/main_agent_cmds.py
+++ b/hermes_cli/main_agent_cmds.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import sys
 
 def _cmd_memory_off():
     from hermes_cli.config import load_config, save_config
-
     config = load_config()
     if not isinstance(config.get("memory"), dict):
         config["memory"] = {}
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ def _cmd_memory_off():
 
 def _cmd_memory_reset(args):
     from hermes_constants import get_hermes_home, display_hermes_home
-
     mem_dir = get_hermes_home() / "memories"
     target = getattr(args, "target", "all")
     files_to_reset = []
@@ -69,7 +67,6 @@ def cmd_memory(args):
         _cmd_memory_reset(args)
     else:
         from hermes_cli.memory_setup import memory_command
-
         memory_command(args)
 
 
@@ -86,7 +83,6 @@ def cmd_acp(args):
     """Launch Hermes Agent as an ACP server."""
     try:
         from acp_adapter.entry import main as acp_main
-
         acp_main([flag for attr, flag in _ACP_FLAGS if getattr(args, attr, False)])
     except ImportError:
         print("ACP dependencies not installed.", file=sys.stderr)
@@ -99,16 +95,13 @@ def cmd_tools(args):
     action = getattr(args, "tools_action", None)
     if action in {"list", "disable", "enable"}:
         from hermes_cli.tools_config import tools_disable_enable_command
-
         tools_disable_enable_command(args)
     elif action == "post-setup":
         from hermes_cli.tools_config import run_post_setup_command
-
         sys.exit(run_post_setup_command(args))
     else:
         _require_tty("tools")
         from hermes_cli.tools_config import tools_command
-
         tools_command(args)
 
 
@@ -117,7 +110,6 @@ def cmd_insights(args):
     try:
         from hermes_state import SessionDB
         from agent.insights import InsightsEngine
-
         db = SessionDB()
         engine = InsightsEngine(db)
         report = engine.generate(days=args.days, source=args.source)
@@ -139,13 +131,11 @@ def _dict_or_empty(value) -> dict:
 def cmd_monitoring(args):
     """Gateway monitoring status: health & diagnostics export posture."""
     from hermes_cli.config import load_config
-
     action = getattr(args, "monitoring_action", None) or "status"
     mon = _dict_or_empty(load_config().get("monitoring"))
 
     if action == "status":
         from agent.monitoring import otlp_exporter
-
         gh = _dict_or_empty(mon.get("gateway_health_export"))
         otlp = _dict_or_empty(_dict_or_empty(mon.get("export")).get("otlp"))
 
@@ -181,13 +171,11 @@ def cmd_skills(args):
     if action == "config":
         _require_tty("skills config")
         from hermes_cli.skills_config import skills_command as skills_config_command
-
         skills_config_command(args)
     elif action in ("trust", "untrust"):
         _cmd_skills_trust(args)
     else:
         from hermes_cli.skills_hub import skills_command
-
         skills_command(args)
 
 
@@ -198,14 +186,12 @@ def _cmd_skills_trust(args):
     (nearest ancestor with ``.git``).
     """
     from pathlib import Path
-
     from agent.skill_utils import (
         PROJECT_SKILLS_SUBDIRS,
         _candidate_project_skills_dirs,
         find_project_root,
         iter_skill_index_files)
     from hermes_cli.config import load_config, save_config
-
     action = args.skills_action
     raw_path = getattr(args, "path", None)
     if raw_path:
diff --git a/hermes_cli/main_install_repair.py b/hermes_cli/main_install_repair.py
index 7d3ed2295b..82867fe773 100644
--- a/hermes_cli/main_install_repair.py
+++ b/hermes_cli/main_install_repair.py
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ def _pyproject_project(debug_fmt: str | None = None) -> dict | None:
         return None
     try:
         import tomllib
-
         with pyproject.open("rb") as handle:
             project = tomllib.load(handle).get("project", {})
     except Exception as exc:
@@ -58,7 +57,6 @@ def _parse_requirements(raw_deps: list[str]) -> list[tuple[str, "object | None",
     parsed: list[tuple[str, "object | None", str]] = []
     try:
         from packaging.requirements import Requirement  # type: ignore
-
         for spec in raw_deps:
             try:
                 req = Requirement(spec)
@@ -283,7 +281,6 @@ def _recover_core_update_marker_locked() -> None:
         # ensure_uv bootstraps the installer itself when missing (the early pass's
         # stdlib-only lookup cannot), so a venv whose uv vanished mid-update still heals.
         from hermes_cli.managed_uv import ensure_uv
-
         ensure_uv()
 
         # Shared stdlib executor: this late path and the pre-import early pass run exactly
@@ -358,7 +355,6 @@ def _windows_shim_in_process_chain() -> Path | None:
 
     try:
         import psutil
-
         me = psutil.Process()
         for proc in [me] + list(me.parents()):
             try:
@@ -412,7 +408,6 @@ def _reexec_dependency_sync_off_windows_shim() -> bool:
         return False
 
     from hermes_constants import venv_python_path
-
     python_exe = venv_python_path(shim.parent.parent, windows=True)
     cmd = [str(python_exe), "-m", "hermes_cli.main", *sys.argv[1:]]
     if python_exe.is_file():
@@ -439,13 +434,11 @@ def _default_venv_install_target() -> tuple[list[str], dict[str, str] | None]:
     from hermes_cli.main import PROJECT_ROOT, _is_termux_env
     try:
         from hermes_cli.managed_uv import ensure_uv
-
         uv_bin = ensure_uv()
     except Exception:
         uv_bin = None
     if uv_bin:
         from hermes_constants import project_venv_dir
-
         venv_dir = project_venv_dir(PROJECT_ROOT) or PROJECT_ROOT / "venv"
         env = {**os.environ, "VIRTUAL_ENV": str(venv_dir)}
         if _is_termux_env(env):
@@ -511,7 +504,6 @@ def _venv_scripts_dir() -> Path | None:
     """Return the venv Scripts directory if we're running inside the project venv."""
     from hermes_cli.main import PROJECT_ROOT, _is_windows
     from hermes_constants import project_venv_dir, venv_bin_dir
-
     venv_dir = project_venv_dir(PROJECT_ROOT)
     if venv_dir is None:
         return None
@@ -649,7 +641,6 @@ def _cleanup_pending_shim_renames(scripts_dir: Path) -> int:
         return 0
     try:
         import winreg
-
         with winreg.OpenKey(
             winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, _PENDING_RENAME_KEY, 0,
             winreg.KEY_QUERY_VALUE | winreg.KEY_SET_VALUE,
@@ -970,7 +961,6 @@ def _interpreter_scripts_dir() -> Path | None:
     """
     from hermes_cli.main import _is_windows
     from hermes_constants import venv_bin_dir
-
     exe = Path(sys.executable)
     # sys.executable lives IN the bin/Scripts dir; parent.parent is the env root.
     cand = venv_bin_dir(exe.parent.parent, windows=_is_windows())
@@ -1216,7 +1206,6 @@ def _resolve_install_target_python(
     from hermes_cli.main import _is_windows
     if env and "VIRTUAL_ENV" in env:
         from hermes_constants import venv_python_path
-
         candidate = venv_python_path(Path(env["VIRTUAL_ENV"]), windows=_is_windows())
         if candidate.exists():
             return candidate
@@ -1253,7 +1242,6 @@ def _resolve_node_runtime_npm() -> str | None:
     """
     from hermes_cli.main import _is_windows
     from hermes_constants import find_node_executable
-
     npm = find_node_executable("npm")
     if _is_windows():
         return npm
diff --git a/hermes_cli/managed_scope.py b/hermes_cli/managed_scope.py
index 80182df279..792c1de903 100644
--- a/hermes_cli/managed_scope.py
+++ b/hermes_cli/managed_scope.py
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ def apply_managed_overlay(config: dict) -> dict:
             return config
         # Imported lazily to avoid an import cycle (config imports managed_scope).
         from hermes_cli.config import _deep_merge, _expand_env_vars, _normalize_root_model_keys
-
         managed_expanded = _normalize_root_model_keys(_expand_env_vars(managed))
         # _normalize_root_model_keys only promotes the string when root provider/base_url
         # keys exist to migrate; handle the bare case here (matches cli.py) so _deep_merge
diff --git a/hermes_cli/mem_trim.py b/hermes_cli/mem_trim.py
index cf414fd7c7..884991a659 100644
--- a/hermes_cli/mem_trim.py
+++ b/hermes_cli/mem_trim.py
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ def _config_settings() -> tuple[bool, float, int, float]:
         # cooldown check), and a full-config deepcopy per attempt is exactly the
         # allocator garbage this module exists to release.
         from hermes_cli.config import load_config_readonly
-
         config = load_config_readonly() or {}
         context = config.get("context") if isinstance(config, dict) else None
         settings = context.get("memory_trim") if isinstance(context, dict) else None
diff --git a/hermes_cli/migrate.py b/hermes_cli/migrate.py
index be15268113..ee5d2afaa2 100644
--- a/hermes_cli/migrate.py
+++ b/hermes_cli/migrate.py
@@ -94,5 +94,4 @@ def cmd_migrate_xai(args: Any) -> int:
 def _resolve_config_path() -> Path:
     """Best-effort: locate the active config.yaml on disk."""
     from hermes_cli.config import get_hermes_home
-
     return get_hermes_home() / "config.yaml"