diff --git a/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/runtime.ts b/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/runtime.ts
index 458443731b..ce79262bc4 100644
--- a/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/runtime.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/runtime.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { existsSync } from "node:fs"
 import { join } from "node:path"
 import * as pty from "@lydell/node-pty"
 import type { WslDistroProbe, WslInstalledDistro, WslOnlineDistro, WslRuntimeCheck } from "../../preload/types"
+import { parseShellEnv } from "../shell-env"
 import { wslTerminalArgs } from "./policy"
 
 export type WslCommandLine = {
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ export type RunWslOptions = {
 
 const DEFAULT_WSL_TIMEOUT_MS = 20_000
 const DEFAULT_WSL_INSTALL_TIMEOUT_MS = 15 * 60_000
+const WSL_SHELL_ENV_TIMEOUT_MS = 5_000
 
 export function wslArgs(args: string[], distro?: string | null, user?: string | null) {
   return [...(distro ? ["-d", distro] : []), ...(user ? ["--user", user] : []), "--", ...args]
@@ -202,6 +204,31 @@ export function runWslSh(script: string, distro?: string | null, opts?: RunWslOp
   return runWslInDistro(["sh", "-lc", script], distro, opts)
 }
 
+export function wslShellEnvProbeArgs(mode: "-il" | "-l") {
+  return ["bash", mode, "-c", "env -0"]
+}
+
+export function wslShellEnvExports(env: Record<string, string>) {
+  return Object.entries(env)
+    .filter(([key]) => /^[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*$/.test(key))
+    .map(([key, value]) => `export ${key}=${shellEscape(value)}`)
+}
+
+export async function loadWslShellEnv(distro: string) {
+  // Probe separately so the long-running server stays non-interactive and does not emit shell prompts or job-control warnings.
+  const probe = async (mode: "-il" | "-l") => {
+    const result = await runWslInDistro(wslShellEnvProbeArgs(mode), distro, {
+      timeoutMs: WSL_SHELL_ENV_TIMEOUT_MS,
+    }).catch(() => undefined)
+    if (!result || result.code !== 0) return undefined
+    const env = parseShellEnv(Buffer.from(result.stdout))
+    if (Object.keys(env).length === 0) return undefined
+    return env
+  }
+
+  return (await probe("-il")) ?? (await probe("-l")) ?? {}
+}
+
 export async function probeWslRuntime(opts?: RunWslOptions): Promise<WslRuntimeCheck> {
   const version = await runWsl(["--version"], opts).catch((error) => ({
     code: 1,
diff --git a/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/sidecar.test.ts b/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/sidecar.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ca78d6e96d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/sidecar.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import { expect, test } from "bun:test"
+import { mkdtempSync, rmSync, writeFileSync } from "node:fs"
+import { tmpdir } from "node:os"
+import { join } from "node:path"
+import { spawnSync } from "node:child_process"
+import { parseShellEnv } from "../shell-env"
+import { wslShellEnvExports, wslShellEnvProbeArgs } from "./runtime"
+
+test("probes the interactive login environment used by a WSL terminal", () => {
+  expect(wslShellEnvProbeArgs("-il")).toEqual(["bash", "-il", "-c", "env -0"])
+})
+
+test.skipIf(process.platform === "win32")("loads the login environment before starting the server", () => {
+  const home = mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "opencode-wsl-env-"))
+  try {
+    writeFileSync(join(home, ".bash_profile"), '[ -f "$HOME/.bashrc" ] && . "$HOME/.bashrc"\n')
+    writeFileSync(join(home, ".bashrc"), "export OPENCODE_WSL_ENV_TEST='https://company.test/v1?x=$HOME&y=one two'\n")
+    const command = wslShellEnvProbeArgs("-il")
+    const probe = spawnSync(command[0], command.slice(1), {
+      encoding: "utf8",
+      env: { ...process.env, HOME: home },
+    })
+    const env = parseShellEnv(Buffer.from(probe.stdout))
+    const result = spawnSync("bash", ["-se"], {
+      input: [...wslShellEnvExports(env), 'printf "%s" "${OPENCODE_WSL_ENV_TEST:-missing}"'].join("\n"),
+      encoding: "utf8",
+    })
+
+    expect(probe.status).toBe(0)
+    expect(result.status).toBe(0)
+    expect(result.stdout).toBe("https://company.test/v1?x=$HOME&y=one two")
+  } finally {
+    rmSync(home, { recursive: true, force: true })
+  }
+})
diff --git a/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/sidecar.ts b/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/sidecar.ts
index 522e575a47..71a0e3c9d7 100644
--- a/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/sidecar.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop/src/main/wsl/sidecar.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,14 @@ import { randomUUID } from "node:crypto"
 import { createServer } from "node:net"
 import { app } from "electron"
 import { checkHealth } from "../server"
-import { type WslCommandLine, resolveWslOpencode, shellEscape, wslArgs } from "./runtime"
+import {
+  loadWslShellEnv,
+  type WslCommandLine,
+  resolveWslOpencode,
+  shellEscape,
+  wslArgs,
+  wslShellEnvExports,
+} from "./runtime"
 import { pollWslHealth } from "./startup"
 
 export type WslSidecar = {
@@ -23,7 +30,9 @@ export async function spawnWslSidecar(
   const port = await allocatePort()
   const password = randomUUID()
   const username = "opencode"
+  const env = await loadWslShellEnv(distro)
   const script = [
+    ...wslShellEnvExports(env),
     "set -euo pipefail",
     'cd "$HOME" || cd /',
     'PATH=$(awk -v RS=: -v ORS=: \'$0 !~ /^\\/mnt\\//\' <<<"$PATH" | sed "s/:$//")',