diff --git a/crates/goose/src/agents/extension.rs b/crates/goose/src/agents/extension.rs
index 6e1b42d9cd56..3287a40b06e2 100644
--- a/crates/goose/src/agents/extension.rs
+++ b/crates/goose/src/agents/extension.rs
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ pub static PLATFORM_EXTENSIONS: Lazy<HashMap<&'static str, PlatformExtensionDef>
             skills_extension::EXTENSION_NAME,
             PlatformExtensionDef {
                 name: skills_extension::EXTENSION_NAME,
-                description: "Load and use skills from .claude/skills or .goose/skills directories",
+                description: "Load and use skills from relevant directories",
                 default_enabled: true,
                 client_factory: |ctx| Box::new(skills_extension::SkillsClient::new(ctx).unwrap()),
             },
diff --git a/crates/goose/src/agents/skills_extension.rs b/crates/goose/src/agents/skills_extension.rs
index c4dcf41ac465..cd90fe6b2687 100644
--- a/crates/goose/src/agents/skills_extension.rs
+++ b/crates/goose/src/agents/skills_extension.rs
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ impl SkillsClient {
 
         if let Some(home) = dirs::home_dir() {
             dirs.push(home.join(".claude/skills"));
+            dirs.push(home.join(".config/agent/skills"));
         }
 
         dirs.push(Paths::config_dir().join("skills"));
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ impl SkillsClient {
         if let Ok(working_dir) = std::env::current_dir() {
             dirs.push(working_dir.join(".claude/skills"));
             dirs.push(working_dir.join(".goose/skills"));
+            dirs.push(working_dir.join(".agents/skills"));
         }
 
         dirs