diff --git a/docs/live-smoke.md b/docs/live-smoke.md
index dab9208..ab2eb69 100644
--- a/docs/live-smoke.md
+++ b/docs/live-smoke.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
 Run the smoke with an HTTP(S) Monad mainnet endpoint:
 
 ```bash
-MOSS_RPC_URL=https://rpc.monad.xyz pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/moss-adapter test:live
+MOSS_RPC_URL=https://rpc.monad.xyz pnpm test:live
 ```
 
 `MOSS_RPC_URL` is server-only secret material even when the public endpoint is used. Do not paste the raw URL, request headers, provider logs, or raw RPC request/response bodies into Issues or PRs. URLs containing username/password credentials are rejected.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 103a052..bb15c7f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     "fixtures:generate": "pnpm build && node tests/fixtures/generate-scenario-bundles.mjs && biome format --write fixtures/happy-path fixtures/amount-mismatch fixtures/rpc-failure fixtures/receipt-warning",
     "test:fixtures": "pnpm build && vitest run tests/fixtures",
     "test:integration": "pnpm build && vitest run tests/integration",
+    "test:live": "pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/moss-adapter test:live",
     "test:package-import": "pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/report-schema build && pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/clear402-profile build && pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/decision-engine build && pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/moss-adapter build && pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/preflight-core build && node packages/report-schema/test/public-entry.smoke.mjs && node packages/clear402-profile/test/public-entry.smoke.mjs && node packages/decision-engine/test/public-entry.smoke.mjs && node --conditions=react-server packages/moss-adapter/test/public-entry.smoke.mjs && node packages/preflight-core/test/public-entry.smoke.mjs",
     "test:coverage": "pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/clear402-profile test:coverage && pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/preflight-core test:coverage",
     "test:e2e": "playwright test",
diff --git a/packages/moss-adapter/test/root-script.test.mjs b/packages/moss-adapter/test/root-script.test.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c4769c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/moss-adapter/test/root-script.test.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import { readFile } from "node:fs/promises";
+import { resolve } from "node:path";
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+
+describe("root release commands", () => {
+  it("exposes the Gate C live smoke through the pinned Moss adapter", async () => {
+    const packageJson = JSON.parse(
+      await readFile(resolve(process.cwd(), "package.json"), "utf8"),
+    );
+
+    expect(packageJson.scripts?.["test:live"]).toBe(
+      "pnpm --filter @moss-mini-demo/moss-adapter test:live",
+    );
+  });
+});