diff --git a/src/renderer/src/overlays.tsx b/src/renderer/src/overlays.tsx
index c46a821..12762f7 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/overlays.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/overlays.tsx
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ export interface Toast { id: number; title: string; ref?: string }
 
 /** Build the exact text inserted into the agent for a "Pass on …" action.
  *  - Plain reference / name → `note => thing` (or just `thing` with no note).
- *  - Selected code → `note [ref](ref)` followed by the code in a fenced block. */
+ *  - Selected code → `note ref` followed by the code in a fenced block. */
 export function buildPass(note: string, ref: string, code?: string): string {
   const n = note.trim()
   if (code != null) {
-    const head = (n ? n + ' ' : '') + `[${ref}](${ref})`
+    const head = (n ? n + ' ' : '') + ref
     return head + '\n```\n' + code + '\n```'
   }
   return n ? `${n} => ${ref}` : ref