diff --git a/.gitlab/cerno.yml b/.gitlab/cerno.yml
index 6f723daa166..e00985e7d25 100644
--- a/.gitlab/cerno.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/cerno.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ modules:
     reconcile_proposal: true
     team_key: MCORE
     project_template: "MCore CI Testing"
+    linear_issue_status: "Need Triage"
     enable_linear_open: true
     enable_linear_modify: true
     enable_linear_close: true
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.linting b/docker/Dockerfile.linting
index e9a4de80455..bbaa8a9250c 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.linting
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.linting
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=secret,id=JET_INDEX_URLS \
 
 # Keep this in the internal-only stage so public CI has no internal service dependency.
 ARG CI_SERVER_URL
-ARG CERNO_COMMIT=5a5fb5360e67f8f09d189871bbc0d768c09c43fa
+ARG CERNO_COMMIT=edda1ff3878c4722cdd51cccbebff1fa8fd63ebd
 RUN --mount=type=secret,id=CERNO_TOKEN \
       GIT_CONFIG_COUNT=1 \
       GIT_CONFIG_KEY_0=http.extraHeader \
diff --git a/tests/test_utils/test_ci_triage.py b/tests/test_utils/test_ci_triage.py
index 626013c73ef..9427343a0a8 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils/test_ci_triage.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils/test_ci_triage.py
@@ -121,15 +121,18 @@ def test_error_extraction_is_opt_in_for_generated_jobs(
 
 def test_cerno_hard_cutover_contract():
     pipeline = yaml.safe_load(Path(".gitlab-ci.yml").read_text())
+    config = yaml.safe_load(Path(".gitlab/cerno.yml").read_text())
     triage = Path(".gitlab/stages/06.triage.yml").read_text()
     dockerfile = Path("docker/Dockerfile.linting").read_text()
     build_script = Path(".gitlab/scripts/build.sh").read_text()
 
     assert pipeline["variables"]["CERNO_CONFIG"] == ".gitlab/cerno.yml"
+    assert config["report_artifacts"] == {}
+    assert config["error_extraction"]["resolution_configs"] == {}
     assert triage.count("cerno-linear") == 3
     assert triage.count("cerno-notify") == 2
     assert triage.count('--config "${CERNO_CONFIG}"') == 3
-    assert "ARG CERNO_COMMIT=5a5fb5360e67f8f09d189871bbc0d768c09c43fa" in dockerfile
+    assert "ARG CERNO_COMMIT=edda1ff3878c4722cdd51cccbebff1fa8fd63ebd" in dockerfile
     assert '"cerno @ git+${CI_SERVER_URL}/dl/nemo/cerno.git@${CERNO_COMMIT}"' in dockerfile
     assert "id=CERNO_TOKEN" in dockerfile
     assert "/run/secrets/CERNO_TOKEN" in dockerfile
@@ -396,6 +399,7 @@ def test_triage_config_selects_megatron_and_enables_write_actions():
                 "reconcile_proposal": True,
                 "team_key": "MCORE",
                 "project_template": "MCore CI Testing",
+                "linear_issue_status": "Need Triage",
                 "enable_linear_open": True,
                 "enable_linear_modify": True,
                 "enable_linear_close": True,
@@ -405,6 +409,7 @@ def test_triage_config_selects_megatron_and_enables_write_actions():
     assert linear_write.write_gates(config) == {
         linear_ci.LINEAR_MODULE: {"open": True, "modify": True, "close": True}
     }
+    assert linear_write.issue_statuses(config) == {linear_ci.LINEAR_MODULE: "Need Triage"}
 
 
 def test_slack_followup_uses_upstream_detailed_and_execution_summaries():