diff --git a/pkg/remote/remote.go b/pkg/remote/remote.go
index 6925d26..bbf054c 100644
--- a/pkg/remote/remote.go
+++ b/pkg/remote/remote.go
@@ -46,8 +46,9 @@ type Config struct {
 // Dial opens an SSH connection to the remote host, launches ollie-remote,
 // and returns a Server ready for tool calls.
 func Dial(ctx context.Context, cfg Config) (*Server, error) {
-	// Build the remote command
-	remoteCmd := fmt.Sprintf("ollie-remote serve --cwd %s", shellEscape(cfg.CWD))
+	// Build the remote command — use full path since SSH non-interactive
+	// shells don't have ~/.cache/ollie/bin in PATH.
+	remoteCmd := fmt.Sprintf("~/.cache/ollie/bin/ollie-remote serve --cwd %s", shellEscape(cfg.CWD))
 	if cfg.ToolsPath != "" {
 		remoteCmd += fmt.Sprintf(" --tools %s", shellEscape(cfg.ToolsPath))
 	}