diff --git a/src/agents/agent-tools.message-provider-policy.test.ts b/src/agents/agent-tools.message-provider-policy.test.ts
index 265b910e52ab..5393d895b1d8 100644
--- a/src/agents/agent-tools.message-provider-policy.test.ts
+++ b/src/agents/agent-tools.message-provider-policy.test.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
  * unsafe or redundant for the active channel.
  */
 import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
-import { filterToolNamesByMessageProvider } from "./agent-tools.message-provider-policy.js";
+import {
+  filterToolNamesByMessageProvider,
+  filterToolsByMessageProvider,
+} from "./agent-tools.message-provider-policy.js";
 
 const DEFAULT_TOOL_NAMES = ["read", "write", "tts", "web_search"];
 
@@ -21,4 +24,32 @@ describe("createOpenClawCodingTools message provider policy", () => {
     const names = new Set(filterToolNamesByMessageProvider(DEFAULT_TOOL_NAMES, "guildchat"));
     expect(names.has("tts")).toBe(true);
   });
+
+  it("omits unreadable tool names while applying provider policy", () => {
+    const readTool = { name: "read" };
+    const malformedTool = {
+      get name(): string {
+        throw new Error("fuzzed unreadable tool name");
+      },
+    };
+    const ttsTool = { name: "tts" };
+
+    expect(filterToolsByMessageProvider([readTool, malformedTool, ttsTool], "voice")).toEqual([
+      readTool,
+    ]);
+  });
+
+  it("does not read tool names when no provider policy applies", () => {
+    const readTool = { name: "read" };
+    const malformedTool = {
+      get name(): string {
+        throw new Error("fuzzed unreadable tool name");
+      },
+    };
+
+    expect(filterToolsByMessageProvider([readTool, malformedTool], "guildchat")).toEqual([
+      readTool,
+      malformedTool,
+    ]);
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/agents/agent-tools.message-provider-policy.ts b/src/agents/agent-tools.message-provider-policy.ts
index 5be579475b99..f45fc8b43657 100644
--- a/src/agents/agent-tools.message-provider-policy.ts
+++ b/src/agents/agent-tools.message-provider-policy.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,19 @@ const TOOL_ALLOW_BY_MESSAGE_PROVIDER: Readonly<Record<string, readonly string[]>
   node: ["canvas", "image", "pdf", "tts", "web_fetch", "web_search"],
 };
 
+type ReadableToolName<TTool> = {
+  readonly name: string;
+  readonly tool: TTool;
+};
+
+function readToolName(tool: { name: string }): string | undefined {
+  try {
+    return tool.name;
+  } catch {
+    return undefined;
+  }
+}
+
 /** Filters tool names by the active message-provider allow/deny policy. */
 export function filterToolNamesByMessageProvider(
   toolNames: readonly string[],
@@ -41,22 +54,36 @@ export function filterToolsByMessageProvider<TTool extends { name: string }>(
   tools: readonly TTool[],
   messageProvider?: string,
 ): TTool[] {
+  const normalizedProvider = normalizeOptionalLowercaseString(messageProvider);
+  if (!normalizedProvider) {
+    return [...tools];
+  }
+  const allowedTools = TOOL_ALLOW_BY_MESSAGE_PROVIDER[normalizedProvider];
+  const deniedTools = TOOL_DENY_BY_MESSAGE_PROVIDER[normalizedProvider];
+  if ((!allowedTools || allowedTools.length === 0) && (!deniedTools || deniedTools.length === 0)) {
+    return [...tools];
+  }
+  const readableTools: ReadableToolName<TTool>[] = [];
+  for (const tool of tools) {
+    const name = readToolName(tool);
+    if (name) {
+      readableTools.push({ name, tool });
+    }
+  }
   const filteredToolNames = filterToolNamesByMessageProvider(
-    tools.map((tool) => tool.name),
-    messageProvider,
+    readableTools.map((tool) => tool.name),
+    normalizedProvider,
   );
   const remainingCounts = new Map<string, number>();
   for (const toolName of filteredToolNames) {
     remainingCounts.set(toolName, (remainingCounts.get(toolName) ?? 0) + 1);
   }
-  return tools.filter((tool) => {
-    // Counted matching preserves the original order and duplicate instances
-    // after name-level policy filtering.
-    const remaining = remainingCounts.get(tool.name) ?? 0;
+  return readableTools.flatMap(({ name, tool }) => {
+    const remaining = remainingCounts.get(name) ?? 0;
     if (remaining <= 0) {
-      return false;
+      return [];
     }
-    remainingCounts.set(tool.name, remaining - 1);
-    return true;
+    remainingCounts.set(name, remaining - 1);
+    return [tool];
   });
 }