diff --git a/workplans/MAS-WP-0007-retire-live-test-environment.md b/workplans/MAS-WP-0007-retire-live-test-environment.md
index 4f2a3fe..3da1eed 100644
--- a/workplans/MAS-WP-0007-retire-live-test-environment.md
+++ b/workplans/MAS-WP-0007-retire-live-test-environment.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ type: workplan
 title: "Retire the MAS live test environment"
 domain: communication
 repo: mail-address-semantics
-status: backlog
+status: active
 owner: claude
 topic_slug: coulomb-social
 created: "2026-10-18"