diff --git a/plugins/memory/honcho/__init__.py b/plugins/memory/honcho/__init__.py
index db4d802400..1b68a33c66 100644
--- a/plugins/memory/honcho/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/memory/honcho/__init__.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ from agent.coding_context import INTERACTIVE_CODING_PLATFORMS as _LOCAL_PLATFORM
 from agent.turn_author import a2a_key
 from plugins.memory.honcho.client import HonchoClientConfig, resolve_config_path
 from plugins.memory.honcho.client import _host_block, _HostLookup
-from plugins.memory.honcho.client import join_plugin_threads
+from plugins.memory.honcho.client import join_plugin_threads, spawn_context_thread
 from plugins.memory.honcho.dialectic import DialecticMixin
 from plugins.memory.honcho.session_peers import assistant_peer_id_for, sanitize_peer_id
 from plugins.memory.honcho.session_context import usable_honcho_summary
diff --git a/plugins/memory/honcho/dialectic.py b/plugins/memory/honcho/dialectic.py
index 24eb9c40f4..3ba6103506 100644
--- a/plugins/memory/honcho/dialectic.py
+++ b/plugins/memory/honcho/dialectic.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import re
 import threading
 import time
 
-from agent.memory_provider import spawn_context_thread
+from plugins.memory.honcho.client import spawn_context_thread
 
 logger = logging.getLogger("plugins.memory.honcho")
 
diff --git a/plugins/memory/honcho/recall_sync.py b/plugins/memory/honcho/recall_sync.py
index d31956c4e9..80b847b1c9 100644
--- a/plugins/memory/honcho/recall_sync.py
+++ b/plugins/memory/honcho/recall_sync.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import math
 import threading
 import time
 
-from agent.memory_provider import spawn_context_thread
+from plugins.memory.honcho.client import spawn_context_thread
 
 logger = logging.getLogger("plugins.memory.honcho")
 
diff --git a/plugins/memory/honcho/session.py b/plugins/memory/honcho/session.py
index 4f82325278..0ed5fe3c88 100644
--- a/plugins/memory/honcho/session.py
+++ b/plugins/memory/honcho/session.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 from datetime import datetime
 from typing import Any, TYPE_CHECKING
 
-from agent.memory_provider import spawn_context_thread
+from plugins.memory.honcho.client import spawn_context_thread
 from plugins.memory.honcho.client import get_honcho_client
 from plugins.memory.honcho.session_auth import HonchoAuthError, SessionAuthMixin
 from plugins.memory.honcho.session_context import SessionContextMixin
diff --git a/tests/plugins/memory/test_provider_threads_inherit_profile.py b/tests/plugins/memory/test_provider_threads_inherit_profile.py
index 5f2cfda9aa..efb127452f 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/memory/test_provider_threads_inherit_profile.py
+++ b/tests/plugins/memory/test_provider_threads_inherit_profile.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def _hindsight(seen, tmp_path):
 def _honcho(seen, tmp_path):
     from plugins.memory.honcho import HonchoMemoryProvider
 
-    return [HonchoMemoryProvider._spawn_write(_probe_home(seen), "honcho-test", "failed %s")]
+    return [HonchoMemoryProvider()._spawn_write(_probe_home(seen), "honcho-test", "failed %s")]
 
 
 _PROVIDERS = {