diff --git a/tests/lib/doc-consistency.test.mjs b/tests/lib/doc-consistency.test.mjs
index bc96ab4..8806379 100644
--- a/tests/lib/doc-consistency.test.mjs
+++ b/tests/lib/doc-consistency.test.mjs
@@ -317,17 +317,22 @@ test('CLAUDE.md documents --profile flag', () => {
   );
 });
 
-test('CLAUDE.md uses canonical name `phase_models`', () => {
-  const md = read('CLAUDE.md');
+test('canonical name `phase_models` documented in docs/profiles.md', () => {
+  // v5.x doc consolidation (67f6dd5) moved profile/phase detail OUT of
+  // CLAUDE.md and into docs/. docs/profiles.md is now the canonical home for
+  // phase_models; CLAUDE.md only links to it via "Reference docs". Assert the
+  // canonical name lives in the canonical doc and no legacy alias crept in.
+  // (was: read('CLAUDE.md') — v4.1 SC #20.)
+  const md = read('docs/profiles.md');
   assert.match(
     md,
     /phase_models/,
-    'CLAUDE.md must use canonical name "phase_models" (v4.1 SC #20)',
+    'docs/profiles.md must use canonical name "phase_models" (v4.1 SC #20)',
   );
   for (const bad of ['model_per_phase', 'phase_to_model', 'profile_phase_models']) {
     assert.ok(
       !md.includes(bad),
-      `CLAUDE.md must NOT use legacy alias "${bad}"`,
+      `docs/profiles.md must NOT use legacy alias "${bad}"`,
     );
   }
 });
@@ -574,10 +579,14 @@ test('v5.1 — HANDOVER-CONTRACTS.md schema row includes phase_signals + phase_s
     'HANDOVER-CONTRACTS must add a phase_signals_partial row to the Handover 1 schema table');
 });
 
-test('v5.1 — voyage CLAUDE.md mentions phase_signals', () => {
-  const t = read('CLAUDE.md');
+test('v5.1 — phase_signals documented in docs/HANDOVER-CONTRACTS.md', () => {
+  // v5.x doc consolidation (67f6dd5) moved phase_signals out of CLAUDE.md.
+  // phase_signals is a Handover 1 (brief) field, so docs/HANDOVER-CONTRACTS.md
+  // is its canonical home (the schema rows are pinned separately above).
+  // CLAUDE.md only links to it. (was: read('CLAUDE.md') — v5.1.)
+  const t = read('docs/HANDOVER-CONTRACTS.md');
   assert.ok(t.includes('phase_signals'),
-    'voyage CLAUDE.md must document phase_signals (v5.1)');
+    'docs/HANDOVER-CONTRACTS.md must document phase_signals (v5.1)');
 });
 
 test('v5.1 — voyage README.md mentions phase_signals', () => {