diff --git a/.ai/workflow-state.json b/.ai/workflow-state.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6ed6c082
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ai/workflow-state.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{"version": 1, "backend": "legacy"}
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 83fb5194..8c1158aa 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -306,3 +306,9 @@ claude_wkts
 # BEGIN ai.skillz: direct:symlink:opencode:command:taken-export
 /.opencode/commands/taken-export.md
 # END ai.skillz: direct:symlink:opencode:command:taken-export
+
+# BEGIN ai.skillz: workflow-state
+/.ai/state/
+/.ai/commit-msg/conf.toml
+/.ai/pr-msg/conf.toml
+# END ai.skillz: workflow-state