diff --git a/.openclaw-sync/source.json b/.openclaw-sync/source.json
index 76f5ee290..d45d65b3c 100644
--- a/.openclaw-sync/source.json
+++ b/.openclaw-sync/source.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "repository": "openclaw/openclaw",
-  "sha": "65267c14d4cb241af1d36e4da983c1a975f41c60",
-  "syncedAt": "2026-04-11T23:26:28.540Z"
+  "sha": "52bf19c45e0891a17dd7031aefe3c10f4e4713e9",
+  "syncedAt": "2026-04-12T01:24:49.115Z"
 }
diff --git a/docs/concepts/active-memory.md b/docs/concepts/active-memory.md
index 088850190..596ad4955 100644
--- a/docs/concepts/active-memory.md
+++ b/docs/concepts/active-memory.md
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ What this means:
 - `config.agents: ["main"]` opts only the `main` agent into active memory
 - `config.allowedChatTypes: ["direct"]` keeps active memory on for direct-message style sessions only by default
 - if `config.model` is unset, active memory inherits the current session model first
-- `config.modelFallbackPolicy: "default-remote"` keeps the built-in remote fallback as the default when no explicit or inherited model is available
+- `config.modelFallback` optionally provides your own fallback provider/model for recall
 - `config.promptStyle: "balanced"` uses the default general-purpose prompt style for `recent` mode
 - active memory still runs only on eligible interactive persistent chat sessions
 
@@ -335,26 +335,22 @@ If `config.model` is unset, Active Memory tries to resolve a model in this order
 explicit plugin model
 -> current session model
 -> agent primary model
--> optional built-in remote fallback
+-> optional configured fallback model
 ```
 
-`config.modelFallbackPolicy` controls the last step.
+`config.modelFallback` controls the configured fallback step.
 
-Default:
+Optional custom fallback:
 
 ```json5
-modelFallbackPolicy: "default-remote"
+modelFallback: "google/gemini-3-flash"
 ```
 
-Other option:
+If no explicit, inherited, or configured fallback model resolves, Active Memory
+skips recall for that turn.
 
-```json5
-modelFallbackPolicy: "resolved-only"
-```
-
-Use `resolved-only` if you want Active Memory to skip recall instead of falling
-back to the built-in remote default when no explicit or inherited model is
-available.
+`config.modelFallbackPolicy` is retained only as a deprecated compatibility
+field for older configs. It no longer changes runtime behavior.
 
 ## Advanced escape hatches