diff --git a/packages/appkit/src/connectors/lakebase/tests/initialize-pool.test.ts b/packages/appkit/src/connectors/lakebase/tests/initialize-pool.test.ts
index 29715fce4..3912e2c71 100644
--- a/packages/appkit/src/connectors/lakebase/tests/initialize-pool.test.ts
+++ b/packages/appkit/src/connectors/lakebase/tests/initialize-pool.test.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ describe("AppKit Lakebase connector initialization", () => {
     expect(await initializeLakebasePool()).toBe(pool);
     expect(mocks.me).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
     expect(mocks.createWorkspaceClient).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
-      clientOptions: expect.objectContaining({ product: "@databricks/appkit" }),
+      clientOptions: expect.objectContaining({ product: "databricks-appkit" }),
     });
     expect(mocks.createPool).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
       user: "local-user@example.test",
diff --git a/packages/appkit/src/context/client-options.ts b/packages/appkit/src/context/client-options.ts
index c4a750d4d..1d6ee3888 100644
--- a/packages/appkit/src/context/client-options.ts
+++ b/packages/appkit/src/context/client-options.ts
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 import { coerce } from "semver";
 
-import {
-  name as productName,
-  version as productVersion,
-} from "../../package.json";
+import { version as productVersion } from "../../package.json";
 import type { ClientOptions } from "../workspace-client";
 
 const normalizedVersion = (coerce(productVersion)?.version ??
   productVersion) as ClientOptions["productVersion"];
 
+/** The product name AppKit stamps on outbound requests (not the npm package name). */
+const productName = "databricks-appkit";
+
 /**
  * SDK client options that stamp every `apiClient.request()` with an AppKit
- * User-Agent (`@databricks/appkit/<version>`), so outbound Databricks traffic
+ * User-Agent (`databricks-appkit/<version>`), so outbound Databricks traffic
  * is attributable to AppKit. Use this for every `WorkspaceClient` AppKit
  * constructs at runtime.
  */
diff --git a/packages/appkit/src/context/tests/service-context.test.ts b/packages/appkit/src/context/tests/service-context.test.ts
index f18593f54..d3b3cd5cd 100644
--- a/packages/appkit/src/context/tests/service-context.test.ts
+++ b/packages/appkit/src/context/tests/service-context.test.ts
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ describe("ServiceContext", () => {
     test("should return product name and version", () => {
       const options = ServiceContext.getClientOptions();
 
-      expect(options.product).toBe("@databricks/appkit");
+      expect(options.product).toBe("databricks-appkit");
       expect(options.productVersion).toBeDefined();
     });
 
diff --git a/packages/appkit/src/context/tests/user-agent-wire.integration.test.ts b/packages/appkit/src/context/tests/user-agent-wire.integration.test.ts
index c559d4f55..a8895df87 100644
--- a/packages/appkit/src/context/tests/user-agent-wire.integration.test.ts
+++ b/packages/appkit/src/context/tests/user-agent-wire.integration.test.ts
@@ -70,9 +70,7 @@ describe("User-Agent attribution (wire)", () => {
     // A real server received it, so this is the transport's User-Agent, not a
     // mocked value. The raw seam sends AppKit's product segment only; typed
     // modular clients append the SDK's own client-info after it.
-    expect(capturedUserAgents[0]).toMatch(
-      /^@databricks\/appkit\/\d+\.\d+\.\d+/,
-    );
+    expect(capturedUserAgents[0]).toMatch(/^databricks-appkit\/\d+\.\d+\.\d+/);
   });
 
   test("raw-fetch upload path stamps the AppKit User-Agent on the wire", async () => {
@@ -84,9 +82,7 @@ describe("User-Agent attribution (wire)", () => {
     );
 
     expect(capturedUserAgents).toHaveLength(1);
-    expect(capturedUserAgents[0]).toMatch(
-      /^@databricks\/appkit\/\d+\.\d+\.\d+/,
-    );
+    expect(capturedUserAgents[0]).toMatch(/^databricks-appkit\/\d+\.\d+\.\d+/);
   });
 
   test("dev mode adds the mode/dev User-Agent segment", async () => {
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/workspace-client/modular.ts b/packages/shared/src/workspace-client/modular.ts
index fc2c02022..acb4b051b 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/workspace-client/modular.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/workspace-client/modular.ts
@@ -320,22 +320,18 @@ function mapToClientOptions(opts: WorkspaceClientOptions): ClientOptions {
 }
 
 /**
- * Wrap the SDK's default fetch transport to prepend AppKit's product segment to
- * the outgoing `User-Agent`, preserving the exact legacy string (e.g.
- * `@databricks/appkit/0.75.1`) that Databricks-side dashboards match on.
+ * Wrap the SDK's default fetch transport to prepend AppKit's product segment
+ * (e.g. `databricks-appkit/0.88.1`) to the outgoing `User-Agent`, which
+ * Databricks-side dashboards match on.
  *
- * Why the transport and not `setProduct`: the modular SDK's client-info API
- * validates the product as a simple token and rejects `@databricks/appkit` (the
- * `@`/`/`), and it is process-global. Setting the header on the `httpClient`
- * instead keeps the literal product name, is per-client, and — unlike a pnpm
- * patch — ships inside appkit's bundled `dist`, so it also reaches deployed apps
- * (npm-installed from the tarball, where pnpm patches do not apply). The SDK's
- * own client-info (`sdk-js-core/…`, runtime) is already on `request.headers`, so
- * prepending keeps it intact after AppKit's segment.
+ * Why the transport and not the SDK's `setProduct`: that is process-global,
+ * while the header on the `httpClient` is per-client, and the wrapper ships
+ * inside appkit's bundled `dist`, so it also reaches deployed apps. The SDK's
+ * own client-info (`sdk-js-core/…`, runtime) is already on `request.headers`,
+ * so prepending keeps it intact after AppKit's segment.
  *
- * Returns `undefined` when no product is configured (build-time callers), leaving
- * the SDK's default User-Agent untouched — matching the legacy behavior where
- * build-time clients carried no AppKit UA.
+ * The wrapper also retries (see `sendWithRetry`). With no product configured
+ * (build-time callers) it adds no AppKit segment, like the legacy behavior.
  */
 function buildHttpClient(opts: WorkspaceClientOptions): HttpClient {
   const co = opts.clientOptions;
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/workspace-client/tests/modular.test.ts b/packages/shared/src/workspace-client/tests/modular.test.ts
index 595b774e5..ef5ee12c1 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/workspace-client/tests/modular.test.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/workspace-client/tests/modular.test.ts
@@ -336,31 +336,31 @@ describe("modular mapToClientOptions (via buildWarehousesClient)", () => {
     );
   });
 
-  test("User-Agent: prepends the exact @databricks/appkit product segment (dashboards match on it)", async () => {
+  test("User-Agent: prepends the exact databricks-appkit product segment (dashboards match on it)", async () => {
     // Regression: the modular SDK's `setProduct` rejects `@databricks/appkit`
     // (the `@`/`/`). We set the UA on the httpClient transport instead, keeping
     // the literal legacy product string that Databricks-side dashboards match.
     buildWarehousesClient({
       clientOptions: {
-        product: "@databricks/appkit",
+        product: "databricks-appkit",
         productVersion: "0.64.0",
         userAgentExtra: { mode: "dev" },
       },
     } as never);
     // The SDK's own client-info UA is already on the request; ours prepends.
     const ua = await sentUserAgent(ctorOpts[0].httpClient, "sdk-js-core/1.0.0");
-    expect(ua).toBe("@databricks/appkit/0.64.0 mode/dev sdk-js-core/1.0.0");
+    expect(ua).toBe("databricks-appkit/0.64.0 mode/dev sdk-js-core/1.0.0");
   });
 
   test("User-Agent: sets the product segment even when the request has no prior UA", async () => {
     buildWarehousesClient({
       clientOptions: {
-        product: "@databricks/appkit",
+        product: "databricks-appkit",
         productVersion: "0.64.0",
       },
     } as never);
     const ua = await sentUserAgent(ctorOpts[0].httpClient);
-    expect(ua).toBe("@databricks/appkit/0.64.0");
+    expect(ua).toBe("databricks-appkit/0.64.0");
   });
 
   test("genie (asUser) uses the OBO token as PAT and keeps the AppKit User-Agent", async () => {
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ describe("modular mapToClientOptions (via buildWarehousesClient)", () => {
       token: "user-token",
       host: "https://x",
       clientOptions: {
-        product: "@databricks/appkit",
+        product: "databricks-appkit",
         productVersion: "0.64.0",
       },
     } as never).genieGetConversationMessage({} as never);
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ describe("modular mapToClientOptions (via buildWarehousesClient)", () => {
     });
     expect(m2mOpts).toEqual([]);
     expect(await sentUserAgent(ctorOpts[0].httpClient)).toBe(
-      "@databricks/appkit/0.64.0",
+      "databricks-appkit/0.64.0",
     );
   });
 
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ describe("modular mapToClientOptions (via buildWarehousesClient)", () => {
       host: "x.cloud.databricks.com",
       token: "user-token",
       clientOptions: {
-        product: "@databricks/appkit",
+        product: "databricks-appkit",
         productVersion: "0.64.0",
       },
     } as never).getApp({} as never);
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ describe("modular mapToClientOptions (via buildWarehousesClient)", () => {
     });
     expect(m2mOpts).toEqual([]);
     expect(await sentUserAgent(ctorOpts[0].httpClient)).toBe(
-      "@databricks/appkit/0.64.0",
+      "databricks-appkit/0.64.0",
     );
   });
 
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ describe("modular mapToClientOptions (via buildWarehousesClient)", () => {
       token: "user-token",
       host: "https://x",
       clientOptions: {
-        product: "@databricks/appkit",
+        product: "databricks-appkit",
         productVersion: "0.64.0",
       },
     } as never).getDatabaseInstance({} as never);
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ describe("modular mapToClientOptions (via buildWarehousesClient)", () => {
     });
     expect(m2mOpts).toEqual([]);
     expect(await sentUserAgent(ctorOpts[0].httpClient)).toBe(
-      "@databricks/appkit/0.64.0",
+      "databricks-appkit/0.64.0",
     );
   });
 
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ describe("buildWorkspaceAuth (auth + raw-request seam)", () => {
       host: "ws.cloud.databricks.com",
       token: "t",
       clientOptions: {
-        product: "@databricks/appkit",
+        product: "databricks-appkit",
         productVersion: "0.64.0",
       },
     } as never);
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ describe("buildWorkspaceAuth (auth + raw-request seam)", () => {
       "https://ws.cloud.databricks.com/api/2.0/sql/warehouses?skip_cannot_use=true",
     );
     expect(sent[0].method).toBe("GET");
-    expect(sent[0].headers.get("User-Agent")).toBe("@databricks/appkit/0.64.0");
+    expect(sent[0].headers.get("User-Agent")).toBe("databricks-appkit/0.64.0");
     expect(sent[0].headers.get("Authorization")).toBe("Bearer t");
     expect(sent[0].headers.get("X-Extra")).toBe("1");
   });