diff --git a/clients/web/package-lock.json b/clients/web/package-lock.json
index 047fa0d2..bbf8b30e 100644
--- a/clients/web/package-lock.json
+++ b/clients/web/package-lock.json
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+        "uri-js": "^4.2.2"
+      },
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+        "type": "github",
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/epoberezkin"
+      }
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/json-schema-traverse/-/json-schema-traverse-0.4.1.tgz",
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+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
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diff --git a/clients/web/package.json b/clients/web/package.json
index 4a921ba9..11495890 100644
--- a/clients/web/package.json
+++ b/clients/web/package.json
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     "@mantine/hooks": "^8.3.17",
     "@mantine/notifications": "^8.3.17",
     "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk": "^1.29.0",
+    "ajv": "^8.17.1",
     "react": "^19.2.4",
     "react-dom": "^19.2.4",
     "react-icons": "^5.6.0",
diff --git a/core/mcp/types.ts b/core/mcp/types.ts
index 4f4ce5d3..0d058533 100644
--- a/core/mcp/types.ts
+++ b/core/mcp/types.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ import type { JsonValue } from "../json/jsonUtils.js";
 
 // Stdio transport config
 export interface StdioServerConfig {
+  // Optional: stdio is the implicit default when `type` is absent. A
+  // narrowing `switch (config.type)` must therefore cover the `undefined`
+  // branch as `StdioServerConfig`.
   type?: "stdio";
   command: string;
   args?: string[];