diff --git a/cmd/cognitive-worker/gateway.go b/cmd/cognitive-worker/gateway.go
index 5bdb8a1..ed2e9fc 100644
--- a/cmd/cognitive-worker/gateway.go
+++ b/cmd/cognitive-worker/gateway.go
@@ -187,6 +187,9 @@ func selectionObjectiveForMeaning(meaning cognitive.TaskMeaning, message string)
 
 func builtinAdvisory(request cognitive.GatewayAdvisoryRequest) cognitive.GatewayAdvisoryResponse {
 	text := "Проверю запрос доступным маршрутом и сообщу результат."
+	if request.Meaning.SpeechAct == "QUESTION" && isIdentityInquiry(request.Meaning.RequestedOutcome) {
+		text = "Я — Домовой, ваш помощник."
+	}
 	switch request.Meaning.InformationRequestKind {
 	case interaction.InformationRequestCognitiveModelInventory:
 		text = "Проверю подключённые модели. Ключи и пароли не показываю."
@@ -201,7 +204,9 @@ func builtinAdvisory(request cognitive.GatewayAdvisoryRequest) cognitive.Gateway
 		case "REQUEST_TO_INVESTIGATE":
 			text = "Понял задачу. Проверю доступный путь и сообщу результат."
 		case "QUESTION":
-			text = "Проверю вопрос доступным источником и отвечу по существу."
+			if !isIdentityInquiry(request.Meaning.RequestedOutcome) {
+				text = "Проверю вопрос доступным источником и отвечу по существу."
+			}
 		case "CONVERSATIONAL":
 			text = "Я — Домовой, ваш помощник."
 		}
@@ -209,6 +214,21 @@ func builtinAdvisory(request cognitive.GatewayAdvisoryRequest) cognitive.Gateway
 	return cognitive.GatewayAdvisoryResponse{Version: request.Version, RequestID: request.RequestID, AdvisoryText: text, FinishReason: cognitive.FinishCompleted}
 }
 
+func isIdentityInquiry(message string) bool {
+	tokens := strings.Fields(strings.ToLower(strings.NewReplacer("?", " ", "!", " ", ",", " ").Replace(message)))
+	hasIdentitySubject := false
+	hasAssistantReference := false
+	for _, token := range tokens {
+		switch token {
+		case "кто", "зовут", "имя":
+			hasIdentitySubject = true
+		case "ты", "тебя", "тебе", "вы", "вас":
+			hasAssistantReference = true
+		}
+	}
+	return hasIdentitySubject && hasAssistantReference
+}
+
 func (g cognitiveGateway) invokeBuiltinAdvisory(ctx context.Context, request cognitive.GatewayAdvisoryRequest, maxOutputBytes int) cognitive.GatewayAdvisoryResponse {
 	if g.builtinLocal != nil && g.builtinLocal.Provider != nil {
 		invocation := cognitive.AdvisoryRequest{Version: request.Version, RequestID: request.RequestID, ActorID: request.ActorID, PrincipalID: request.PrincipalID, ScopeID: request.ScopeID, Message: request.Message, Context: request.Context, Locale: request.Locale, MaxOutputBytes: maxOutputBytes, ProviderBindingID: "builtin-local-binding-v1", ProviderBindingRevision: 1, ProviderInstanceID: "builtin-local-lifeboat-v1", ModelDescriptorID: "builtin-local-model-v1", ProviderModelID: "domovoy-lifeboat"}
diff --git a/cmd/cognitive-worker/gateway_registry_test.go b/cmd/cognitive-worker/gateway_registry_test.go
index 6f8d40c..f6d2c16 100644
--- a/cmd/cognitive-worker/gateway_registry_test.go
+++ b/cmd/cognitive-worker/gateway_registry_test.go
@@ -194,9 +194,9 @@ func TestBuiltInAdvisoryIdentityIsNaturalAndDoesNotMentionResponseLength(t *test
 	response := builtinAdvisory(cognitive.GatewayAdvisoryRequest{
 		Version:   cognitive.CreatorAdvisoryV1,
 		RequestID: "request-identity",
-		Meaning:   cognitive.TaskMeaning{SpeechAct: "QUESTION"},
+		Meaning:   cognitive.TaskMeaning{SpeechAct: "QUESTION", RequestedOutcome: "ты кто?"},
 	})
-	if response.AdvisoryText != "Проверю вопрос доступным источником и отвечу по существу." {
+	if response.AdvisoryText != "Я — Домовой, ваш помощник." {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected identity response: %q", response.AdvisoryText)
 	}
 	if strings.Contains(response.AdvisoryText, "коротко") || strings.Contains(response.AdvisoryText, "подробност") {