diff --git a/packages/coding-agent/src/config/model-registry.ts b/packages/coding-agent/src/config/model-registry.ts
index b0a19d4ac..6d8268a52 100644
--- a/packages/coding-agent/src/config/model-registry.ts
+++ b/packages/coding-agent/src/config/model-registry.ts
@@ -434,13 +434,22 @@ function getOAuthCredentialsForProvider(authStorage: AuthStorage, provider: stri
  * must fetch per account and union the results; resolving a single access token
  * (as before) hid models available only through a sibling account (#6265).
  */
-async function resolveCodexDiscoveryAccounts(authStorage: AuthStorage): Promise<OpenAICodexAccount[]> {
+async function resolveCodexDiscoveryAccounts(
+	authStorage: AuthStorage,
+	resolvedAccessToken: string,
+): Promise<OpenAICodexAccount[]> {
 	const accesses = await authStorage.getOAuthAccesses("openai-codex");
 	const accounts: OpenAICodexAccount[] = [];
 	for (const access of accesses) {
 		if (!access.ok) continue;
 		accounts.push({ accessToken: access.accessToken, accountId: access.accountId });
 	}
+	if (!accounts.some(account => account.accessToken === resolvedAccessToken)) {
+		const matchingCredential = getOAuthCredentialsForProvider(authStorage, "openai-codex").find(
+			credential => credential.access === resolvedAccessToken,
+		);
+		accounts.push({ accessToken: resolvedAccessToken, accountId: matchingCredential?.accountId });
+	}
 	return accounts;
 }
 
@@ -1724,9 +1733,9 @@ export class ModelRegistry {
 				providerId: "openai-codex",
 				authoritative: true,
 				resolveKey: value => value,
-				createOptions: () =>
+				createOptions: accessToken =>
 					openaiCodexModelManagerOptions({
-						resolveAccounts: () => resolveCodexDiscoveryAccounts(this.authStorage),
+						resolveAccounts: () => resolveCodexDiscoveryAccounts(this.authStorage, accessToken),
 						fetch: this.#fetch,
 					}),
 			},
diff --git a/packages/coding-agent/test/model-discovery.test.ts b/packages/coding-agent/test/model-discovery.test.ts
index 310c550d5..39a835c4f 100644
--- a/packages/coding-agent/test/model-discovery.test.ts
+++ b/packages/coding-agent/test/model-discovery.test.ts
@@ -327,6 +327,36 @@ describe("ModelRegistry runtime discovery", () => {
 		expect(registry.find("openai-codex", "gpt-5.4-nano")).toBeUndefined();
 	});
 
+	test("Codex discovery falls back to a resolved non-OAuth token when no OAuth accounts exist", async () => {
+		authStorage.setRuntimeApiKey("openai-codex", "runtime-openai-codex");
+		let modelListCalls = 0;
+		const fetchMock: FetchImpl = async (input, init) => {
+			const url = String(input);
+			if (url.startsWith("https://chatgpt.com/backend-api") && url.includes("/models")) {
+				modelListCalls++;
+				expect(new Headers(init?.headers).get("Authorization")).toBe("Bearer runtime-openai-codex");
+				return Response.json({
+					models: [
+						{
+							slug: "runtime-codex-model",
+							display_name: "Runtime Codex Model",
+							context_window: 128_000,
+							supported_in_api: true,
+							input_modalities: ["text"],
+						},
+					],
+				});
+			}
+			throw new Error(`Unexpected URL: ${url}`);
+		};
+		const registry = new ModelRegistry(authStorage, modelsJsonPath, { fetch: fetchMock });
+
+		await registry.refreshProvider("openai-codex", "online");
+
+		expect(modelListCalls).toBe(1);
+		expect(registry.find("openai-codex", "runtime-codex-model")).toBeDefined();
+	});
+
 	test("configured discovery suppresses built-in special OAuth discovery", async () => {
 		await authStorage.set("google-gemini-cli", {
 			type: "oauth",