diff --git a/.paul/STATE.md b/.paul/STATE.md
index cef0560..149f328 100644
--- a/.paul/STATE.md
+++ b/.paul/STATE.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ PLAN --> APPLY --> UNIFY
 - OpenAI API key remains configured directly in `config.php`; this was pre-existing and should be considered for future secret management cleanup.
 
 ### Git State
-Last commit: pending phase transition commit
+Last commit: 3b1ba1b
 Branch: main
 Feature branches merged: none
 
@@ -59,3 +59,4 @@ Resume file: .paul/ROADMAP.md
 
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 *STATE.md - Updated after every significant action*
+