diff --git a/services/wolf.sh b/services/wolf.sh
index 4b4251b..c22d2dc 100644
--- a/services/wolf.sh
+++ b/services/wolf.sh
@@ -1226,7 +1226,13 @@ case "$1" in
         # Show which apps are already installed and what's available
         echo ""
         echo "  Checking current Wolf config..."
-        INSTALLED=$(sudo grep "^    name = 'Wolf" "$WOLF_CFG" 2>/dev/null | sed "s/.*name = '//;s/'//" | tr '\n' ' ')
+        # Any amount of leading whitespace (or none) — Wolf's own TOML writer
+        # doesn't reliably indent with exactly 4 spaces, and a stricter
+        # anchor here silently reports "No Wolf apps installed yet" even
+        # when apps clearly are (confirmed live), which then makes the
+        # Enter/"update mounts only" path fall back to the hardcoded
+        # steam+esde default instead of actually refreshing what's there.
+        INSTALLED=$(sudo grep -E "^[[:space:]]*name = 'Wolf" "$WOLF_CFG" 2>/dev/null | sed "s/.*name = '//;s/'//" | tr '\n' ' ')
         [ -n "$INSTALLED" ] && echo "  Already installed: $INSTALLED" || echo "  No Wolf apps installed yet."
         echo ""
         echo "  Available apps:"