diff --git a/packages/core/src/models-dev.ts b/packages/core/src/models-dev.ts
index 54c197d1aa44..cc4b42635f3e 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/models-dev.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/models-dev.ts
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ export const layer = (options?: Options) =>
               yield* decodeCatalog(text)
               yield* writeCache(text, digest)
               yield* invalidate
-              yield* bus.publish(ModelsDev.Event.Refreshed, {})
+              yield* bus.publish(ModelsDev.Event.Refreshed, {}, { global: true })
             }),
           )
           .pipe(
diff --git a/packages/core/test/models.test.ts b/packages/core/test/models.test.ts
index 20422913f6a9..2919c8c2b4e9 100644
--- a/packages/core/test/models.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/test/models.test.ts
@@ -7,9 +7,12 @@ import { LayerNodePlatform } from "@opencode/util/effect/app-node-platform"
 import { LayerNode } from "@opencode/util/effect/layer-node"
 import { Bus } from "@opencode/core/bus"
 import { KV } from "@opencode/core/kv"
+import { Location } from "@opencode/core/location"
 import { Model } from "@opencode/core/model"
 import { bodyDigest, ModelsDev } from "@opencode/core/models-dev"
 import { Provider } from "@opencode/core/provider"
+import { AbsolutePath } from "@opencode/core/schema"
+import { location } from "./fixture/location"
 import { it } from "./lib/effect"
 
 const cacheKey = "models-dev:catalog"
@@ -485,6 +488,49 @@ describe("ModelsDev Service", () => {
     }),
   )
 
+  it.live("refresh publishes Refreshed globally across locations", () =>
+    Effect.gen(function* () {
+      const cache = makeCache()
+      writeCache(cache, fixture, Date.now() - 10 * 60 * 1000)
+      const state = yield* Ref.make({ ...initialState, body: JSON.stringify(fixture2) })
+      yield* provided(
+        state,
+        cache,
+        Effect.gen(function* () {
+          const svc = yield* ModelsDev.Service
+          const bus = yield* Bus.Service
+          const refreshed = yield* bus
+            .subscribe(ModelsDev.Event.Refreshed)
+            .pipe(
+              Stream.take(1),
+              Stream.runCollect,
+              Effect.provideService(
+                Location.Service,
+                Location.Service.of(location({ directory: AbsolutePath.make("/other-location") })),
+              ),
+              Effect.forkScoped,
+            )
+            .pipe(
+              Effect.flatMap((fiber) =>
+                Effect.gen(function* () {
+                  yield* Effect.yieldNow
+                  yield* svc.refresh(true).pipe(
+                    Effect.provideService(
+                      Location.Service,
+                      Location.Service.of(location({ directory: AbsolutePath.make("/initial-location") })),
+                    ),
+                  )
+                  return yield* Fiber.join(fiber)
+                }),
+              ),
+            )
+          expect(refreshed.length).toBe(1)
+          expect(refreshed[0]?.location).toBeUndefined()
+        }),
+      )
+    }),
+  )
+
   it.live("refresh(false) stays quiet when the fetched body matches the cached digest", () =>
     Effect.gen(function* () {
       const cache = makeCache()