diff --git a/scripts/Oi b/scripts/Oi
index 2f49b70..4b99339 100644
--- a/scripts/Oi
+++ b/scripts/Oi
@@ -85,9 +85,10 @@ else
 fi
 
 # Wait for agent to finish, then print response
-while [ "$(cat "$NAV_PATH/statewait")" = "idle" ]; do :; done
-while [ "$(cat "$NAV_PATH/statewait")" != "idle" ]; do :; done
+waitstate() { cat "$NAV_PATH/statewait" 2>/dev/null || { ollie-remount && cat "$NAV_PATH/statewait"; } || die "mount lost"; }
+while [ "$(waitstate)" = "idle" ]; do :; done
+while [ "$(waitstate)" != "idle" ]; do :; done
 sleep 0.1
-offset=$(cat "$NAV_PATH/offset")
-tail -c +$((offset + 1)) "$NAV_PATH/chat"
+offset=$(try cat "$NAV_PATH/offset") || die "cannot read offset"
+try tail -c +$((offset + 1)) "$NAV_PATH/chat"
 printf '\n%s\n' "$NAV_NAME"
diff --git a/scripts/Wtf b/scripts/Wtf
index a2e10ac..2525f67 100755
--- a/scripts/Wtf
+++ b/scripts/Wtf
@@ -79,8 +79,9 @@ fi
 printf '%b' "$context\n\nWhat does this code do?" | try tee "$NAV_PATH/prompt" >/dev/null
 
 # Wait for agent to finish, then print response
-while [ "$(cat "$NAV_PATH/statewait")" = "idle" ]; do :; done
-while [ "$(cat "$NAV_PATH/statewait")" != "idle" ]; do :; done
+waitstate() { cat "$NAV_PATH/statewait" 2>/dev/null || { ollie-remount && cat "$NAV_PATH/statewait"; } || die "mount lost"; }
+while [ "$(waitstate)" = "idle" ]; do :; done
+while [ "$(waitstate)" != "idle" ]; do :; done
 sleep 0.1
 offset=$(cat "$NAV_PATH/offset")
 tail -c +$((offset + 1)) "$NAV_PATH/chat"