diff --git a/dockerfiles/Dockerfile.hermes-webui b/dockerfiles/Dockerfile.hermes-webui
index a9f22721..52803505 100644
--- a/dockerfiles/Dockerfile.hermes-webui
+++ b/dockerfiles/Dockerfile.hermes-webui
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ RUN /opt/hermes/.venv/bin/python -c 'import cryptography, yaml' \
     && grep -Fq "capability.provider!=='local_command'" /opt/hermes-webui/static/atlas-voice.js \
     && grep -Fq 'data-priority="maximum"' /opt/hermes-webui/static/index.html \
     && grep -Fq 'routing_priority:priority' /opt/hermes-webui/static/atlas-router.js \
-    && grep -Fq "'atlas/auto/fast':'AUTO · Fast'" /opt/hermes-webui/static/atlas-router.js \
+    && grep -Fq "'atlas/auto/fast':'Automatic · Fast'" /opt/hermes-webui/static/atlas-router.js \
     && grep -Fq 'explicit_reasoning_effort' /opt/hermes-webui/api/gateway_chat.py \
     && /opt/hermes/.venv/bin/python -m py_compile \
         /opt/hermes-webui/api/routes.py \
diff --git a/dockerfiles/hermes-webui-router-patch.py b/dockerfiles/hermes-webui-router-patch.py
index 779a9c5d..8bae3eb1 100644
--- a/dockerfiles/hermes-webui-router-patch.py
+++ b/dockerfiles/hermes-webui-router-patch.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ replace_once(
     '''            <div class="composer-ws-wrap">\n''',
     '''            <div class="composer-routing-wrap" id="composerRoutingWrap">
               <button class="composer-routing-chip" id="composerRoutingChip" type="button" title="Automatic routing priority" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="composerRoutingDropdown">
-                <span class="composer-routing-label" id="composerRoutingLabel">AUTO</span>
+                <span class="composer-routing-label" id="composerRoutingLabel">Automatic</span>
                 <span class="composer-routing-chevron" aria-hidden="true">⌄</span>
               </button>
             </div>
diff --git a/dockerfiles/hermes-webui-router.js b/dockerfiles/hermes-webui-router.js
index 471c049c..28c2d33c 100644
--- a/dockerfiles/hermes-webui-router.js
+++ b/dockerfiles/hermes-webui-router.js
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
   'use strict';
 
   const PRIORITIES=new Set(['auto','fast','balanced','deep','maximum']);
-  const LABELS={auto:'AUTO',fast:'FAST',balanced:'BALANCED',deep:'DEEP',maximum:'MAXIMUM'};
+  const LABELS={auto:'Automatic',fast:'Fast',balanced:'Balanced',deep:'Deep',maximum:'Maximum'};
   const STORAGE_KEY='atlas.hermes.routing-priority';
   const EXPLICIT_EFFORT_KEY='atlas.hermes.explicit-reasoning';
   const ROUTE_LABELS={
-    'atlas/auto/fast':'AUTO · Fast',
-    'atlas/auto/balanced':'AUTO · Balanced',
-    'atlas/auto/deep':'AUTO · Deep',
-    'atlas/auto/maximum':'AUTO · Maximum',
+    'atlas/auto/fast':'Automatic · Fast',
+    'atlas/auto/balanced':'Automatic · Balanced',
+    'atlas/auto/deep':'Automatic · Deep',
+    'atlas/auto/maximum':'Automatic · Maximum',
     'atlas/manual/codex/luna':'Codex · Luna',
     'atlas/manual/codex/terra':'Codex · Terra',
     'atlas/manual/codex/sol':'Codex · SOL',
diff --git a/testing/tests/test_hermes_chat_quality.py b/testing/tests/test_hermes_chat_quality.py
index b513b452..4cf45ffb 100644
--- a/testing/tests/test_hermes_chat_quality.py
+++ b/testing/tests/test_hermes_chat_quality.py
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ def test_webui_recovers_auth_and_labels_session_scoped_controls():
     assert "session_key.startswith('telegram-topic-')" in telegram_project_patch
 
     router = (ROOT / "dockerfiles" / "hermes-webui-router.js").read_text()
-    assert "'atlas/auto/fast':'AUTO · Fast'" in router
+    assert "'atlas/auto/fast':'Automatic · Fast'" in router
     assert "'atlas/manual/codex/sol':'Codex · SOL'" in router
     assert "'atlas/manual/claude/opus':'Claude · Opus'" in router
     assert "watchModelOptions('modelSelect')" in router