diff --git a/mcp_bridge/telegram_bot.py b/mcp_bridge/telegram_bot.py
index fdea47a..edc0266 100644
--- a/mcp_bridge/telegram_bot.py
+++ b/mcp_bridge/telegram_bot.py
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ class BridgeBot:
         inbox_path = Path.home() / "homelab" / "telegram" / "inbox"
         try:
             with open(inbox_path, "a") as f:
-                f.write(f"[{attribution}] {text}\n")
+                f.write(f"[MCP Bridge Task from {attribution}] {text}\nAcknowledge this task and begin working on it. Respond in the group chat.\n")
             logger.info(f"Wrote to homelab inbox: {text[:50]}...")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Failed to write to homelab inbox: {e}")