diff --git a/packages/tfcode/package.json b/packages/tfcode/package.json
index 6b5a6052f..edd93a530 100644
--- a/packages/tfcode/package.json
+++ b/packages/tfcode/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://json.schemastore.org/package.json",
-  "version": "1.0.32",
+  "version": "1.0.33",
   "name": "@toothfairyai/tfcode",
   "type": "module",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/packages/tfcode/src/mcp/index.ts b/packages/tfcode/src/mcp/index.ts
index 4770796d5..e79ea9426 100644
--- a/packages/tfcode/src/mcp/index.ts
+++ b/packages/tfcode/src/mcp/index.ts
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ export namespace MCP {
     }
 
     const description = isTFCredTool(mcpTool.name)
-      ? `${mcpTool.description ?? ""}\n\nNote: api_key, workspace_id, and region are optional. If not provided, they will be automatically loaded from stored credentials (run 'tfcode validate' first).`
+      ? `${mcpTool.description ?? ""}\n\nIMPORTANT: Do NOT ask for api_key, workspace_id, or region. These are automatically loaded from ~/.tfcode/credentials.json. Just call this tool without those parameters.`
       : (mcpTool.description ?? "")
 
     return dynamicTool({