diff --git a/src/cli/doctor/orchestrator.rs b/src/cli/doctor/orchestrator.rs
index 411f0a5ed..fa56e47cb 100644
--- a/src/cli/doctor/orchestrator.rs
+++ b/src/cli/doctor/orchestrator.rs
@@ -1668,10 +1668,9 @@ fn check_voice_cli_present(
         .with_severity(Severity::Error);
     }
     let resolved = if trimmed.contains('/') || trimmed.starts_with('~') {
-        let expanded = if let Some(rest) = trimmed.strip_prefix("~/") {
-            std::env::var("HOME")
-                .map(|home| std::path::PathBuf::from(home).join(rest))
-                .unwrap_or_else(|_| std::path::PathBuf::from(trimmed))
+        let expanded = if trimmed.starts_with('~') {
+            crate::runtime_layout::expand_user_path(trimmed)
+                .unwrap_or_else(|| std::path::PathBuf::from(trimmed))
         } else {
             std::path::PathBuf::from(trimmed)
         };