diff --git a/.codex/skills/code-review/SKILL.md b/.codex/skills/code-review/SKILL.md
index ccd37a9868..ed7e41579f 100644
--- a/.codex/skills/code-review/SKILL.md
+++ b/.codex/skills/code-review/SKILL.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: code-review
 description: Run a final code review on a pull request
 ---
 
-Use subagents to review code using all code-review-* skills other than this orchestrator. One subagent per skill. Pass full skill path to subagents. Use xhigh reasoning.
+Use subagents to review code using all code-review-* skills other than this orchestrator. One subagent per skill. Pass full skill path to subagents. Use xhigh reasoning. Don't fork any turns -- blank slate for each subagent.
 
 You must return every single issue from every subagent. You can return an unlimited number of findings.
 Use raw Markdown to report findings.