From d48f679d4791481332e832c2a86a08f7f1d8e3fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brad Stein <Brad.Stein@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 17:41:12 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix: guard hotspot_request default

---
 atlasbot/engine/answerer.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/atlasbot/engine/answerer.py b/atlasbot/engine/answerer.py
index 41b2b55..381c8f5 100644
--- a/atlasbot/engine/answerer.py
+++ b/atlasbot/engine/answerer.py
@@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ class AnswerEngine:
                 focus_entity = "node"
 
             hotspot_override = False
+            hotspot_request = False
             snapshot_context = ""
             if classify.get("needs_snapshot"):
                 if observer: