diff --git a/workplans/FT-WP-0001-telegram-identity-and-hall-channel.md b/workplans/FT-WP-0001-telegram-identity-and-hall-channel.md
index 693cb84..b996c61 100644
--- a/workplans/FT-WP-0001-telegram-identity-and-hall-channel.md
+++ b/workplans/FT-WP-0001-telegram-identity-and-hall-channel.md
@@ -66,8 +66,10 @@ is and why it cannot be removed.
 
 ```task
 id: FT-WP-0001-T01
-status: todo
+status: wait
 priority: high
+needs_human: true
+blocking_reason: "Human step: operator registers the HelixForge bot via BotFather."
 state_hub_task_id: "a5449e86-3181-54b6-a0fe-e5c761b3e4ba"
 ```
 
@@ -88,8 +90,10 @@ Close this task when `FT-WP-0002` T04 has run. See `docs/provisioning.md`.
 
 ```task
 id: FT-WP-0001-T02
-status: todo
+status: wait
 priority: high
+needs_human: true
+blocking_reason: "Human step: operator creates the private test and public channels."
 state_hub_task_id: "597ab1b7-5903-5a5d-a510-0a6946325404"
 ```