diff --git a/extensions/memory-core/src/memory/manager.watcher-config.test.ts b/extensions/memory-core/src/memory/manager.watcher-config.test.ts
index 8b9020eefdd..362cf135348 100644
--- a/extensions/memory-core/src/memory/manager.watcher-config.test.ts
+++ b/extensions/memory-core/src/memory/manager.watcher-config.test.ts
@@ -42,11 +42,6 @@ const { createdWatchers, watchMock } = vi.hoisted(() => {
   return result;
 });
 
-vi.mock("chokidar", () => ({
-  default: { watch: watchMock },
-  watch: watchMock,
-}));
-
 vi.mock("./sqlite-vec.js", () => ({
   loadSqliteVecExtension: async () => ({ ok: false, error: "sqlite-vec disabled in tests" }),
 }));
diff --git a/extensions/openai/openai.live.test.ts b/extensions/openai/openai.live.test.ts
index e2bfeac8178..27af5b04fea 100644
--- a/extensions/openai/openai.live.test.ts
+++ b/extensions/openai/openai.live.test.ts
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ describeLive("openai plugin live", () => {
     const ttsConfig = createLiveTtsConfig();
 
     const synthesized = await speechProvider.synthesize({
-      text: "Open claw. Open claw. Integration test OK.",
+      text: "Speech transcription check okay.",
       cfg,
       providerConfig: ttsConfig.providerConfigs.openai ?? {},
       target: "audio-file",
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ describeLive("openai plugin live", () => {
     const text = (transcription?.text ?? "").toLowerCase();
     const collapsedText = text.replace(/[\s-]+/g, "");
     expect(text.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
-    expect(collapsedText).toContain("openclaw");
+    expect(collapsedText).toContain("speechtranscription");
     expect(text).toMatch(/\bok(?:ay)?\b/);
   }, 45_000);
 
diff --git a/extensions/video-generation-providers.live.test.ts b/extensions/video-generation-providers.live.test.ts
index e138b039a4b..f1893e3d7f7 100644
--- a/extensions/video-generation-providers.live.test.ts
+++ b/extensions/video-generation-providers.live.test.ts
@@ -234,6 +234,13 @@ function resolveLiveVideoSkipReason(message: string): string | null {
   if (isOverloadedErrorMessage(message) || isServerErrorMessage(message)) {
     return "provider outage";
   }
+  if (
+    /HTTP\s+404/i.test(message) &&
+    /Invalid URL/i.test(message) &&
+    /\/platform\/video_gen/i.test(message)
+  ) {
+    return "provider endpoint drift";
+  }
   if (/access denied|not authorized|not enabled|permission denied/i.test(message)) {
     return "provider/model drift";
   }
diff --git a/scripts/e2e/lib/bundled-channel/setup-entry.sh b/scripts/e2e/lib/bundled-channel/setup-entry.sh
index ff35352a7f0..53e767aa186 100644
--- a/scripts/e2e/lib/bundled-channel/setup-entry.sh
+++ b/scripts/e2e/lib/bundled-channel/setup-entry.sh
@@ -32,7 +32,10 @@ package_root() {
 
 echo "Installing mounted OpenClaw package..."
 package_tgz="${OPENCLAW_CURRENT_PACKAGE_TGZ:?missing OPENCLAW_CURRENT_PACKAGE_TGZ}"
-npm install -g "$package_tgz" --no-fund --no-audit >/tmp/openclaw-setup-entry-install.log 2>&1
+if ! npm install -g "$package_tgz" --no-fund --no-audit >/tmp/openclaw-setup-entry-install.log 2>&1; then
+  cat /tmp/openclaw-setup-entry-install.log >&2 || true
+  exit 1
+fi
 
 root="$(package_root)"
 for channel in "${!SETUP_ENTRY_DEP_SENTINELS[@]}"; do