diff --git a/cmd/core-runtime/main.go b/cmd/core-runtime/main.go
index e42bb38..3381630 100644
--- a/cmd/core-runtime/main.go
+++ b/cmd/core-runtime/main.go
@@ -605,6 +605,7 @@ func main() {
 			semantic.Interpretation.Clarification = interaction.ClarificationRequired
 			semantic.Interpretation.Applicability = interaction.SemanticCandidateClarify
 			semantic.Reply = travelReply
+			deterministicReply = travelReply
 			semantic.NeedsCognition = false
 			semantic.Interpretation.NeedsCognition = false
 		}