diff --git a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/main.go b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/main.go
index 0c9ec88..3e294ca 100644
--- a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/main.go
+++ b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/main.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ func main() {
 	if node == "" {
 		say("MESH_NODE is not set; answering no consumers")
 	} else {
-		p := newProvider(node, provider.StateBus(ModuleName), say)
+		p := newProvider(node, provider.StateBus(ModuleName, provisionerModule), say)
 		go func() {
 			// The helper's watches go through the runtime's channel, which Serve holds: one asked before it does is
 			// refused ("before Serve"), Run returns and the helper stays stopped until the process restarts.
@@ -43,3 +43,7 @@ func main() {
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 }
+
+// provisionerModule is the holder of the seat mesh-provisioner, named from this module's manifest (its `reads` of plans and
+// provisions; TestTheProvisionerIsTheManifests).
+const provisionerModule = "mesh-provisioner"
diff --git a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provider.go b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provider.go
index 06953dd..a71d891 100644
--- a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provider.go
+++ b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provider.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ const (
 func newProvider(node string, bus provider.Bus, logf func(string, ...any)) *provider.Provider {
 	return provider.New(provider.Options{
 		Node:   node,
-		Module: ModuleName,
+		Module: ModuleName, Provisioner: provisionerModule,
 		Offers: map[string]provider.Offer{ProvisionName: {
 			Credential: provider.NoCredential,
 			Serves:     map[string]any{},
diff --git a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provider_test.go b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provider_test.go
index 812bdd1..9f261ce 100644
--- a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provider_test.go
+++ b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provider_test.go
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func TestAConsumerOfARouteIsToldItsNamesFromItsPlanEntry(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
 		key := "g14." + module
-		if err := bus.Put(context.Background(), meshprovisionerclient.PlansBucket, key, plan); err != nil {
+		if err := bus.Put(context.Background(), meshprovisionerclient.PlansBucketOf(provisionerModule), key, plan); err != nil {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
 		asked, err := json.Marshal(meshprovisionerclient.Provision{V: meshprovisionerclient.Version, Provision: ProvisionName,
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ func TestAConsumerOfARouteIsToldItsNamesFromItsPlanEntry(t *testing.T) {
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
-		if err := bus.Put(context.Background(), meshprovisionerclient.ProvisionsBucket, key+"."+ProvisionName, asked); err != nil {
+		if err := bus.Put(context.Background(), meshprovisionerclient.ProvisionsBucketOf(provisionerModule), key+"."+ProvisionName, asked); err != nil {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provisioner_names_test.go b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provisioner_names_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a3325a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-provider/provisioner_names_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"os"
+	"slices"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+// The module holding the seat mesh-provisioner, which this provider reads the plans and provisions of, is the one its manifest's
+// `reads` name: no client names a holder (novox/hq ADR 0625 §4).
+func TestTheProvisionerIsTheManifests(t *testing.T) {
+	raw, err := os.ReadFile("../../module.json")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	var m struct {
+		Reads []string `json:"reads"`
+	}
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(raw, &m); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	for _, state := range []string{"plans", "provisions"} {
+		if !slices.Contains(m.Reads, provisionerModule+"."+state) {
+			t.Errorf("the provider reads %s.%s, its manifest's reads are %v", provisionerModule, state, m.Reads)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-proxy/bus.go b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-proxy/bus.go
index 8c622c7..f3b4491 100644
--- a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-proxy/bus.go
+++ b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-proxy/bus.go
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/nats-io/nats.go"
 
 	"git.novox.be/novox/mesh-contracts/placement/go/clients/meshmoduleassignerclient"
-	"git.novox.be/novox/mesh-contracts/provisioning/go/clients/meshprovisionerclient"
 	stdio "git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go"
 	"git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go/announce"
 	"git.novox.be/novox/mesh-sdk/go/process"
@@ -23,6 +22,9 @@ import (
 // client names a holder (novox/hq ADR 0625 §4), so the name is kept here and held to the manifest by TestTheReadIsTheManifests.
 const placementRead = "mesh-delivery-assigner.placement"
 
+// plansRead is the seat mesh-provisioner's state plans as this module's manifest reads it (`reads`; TestTheReadIsTheManifests).
+const plansRead = "mesh-provisioner.plans"
+
 // keptStates is every state route-proxy keeps, as both its halves write them: the routes and the refusals this
 // proxy writes, readable by others, and the bound entries the provider helper writes.
 func keptStates() []announce.State {
@@ -81,7 +83,7 @@ func followOnce(path string, held *table) error {
 	if err := followInside(conn.Read(placementRead), held); err != nil {
 		log.Printf("cannot follow %s, so an internal name is served to this machine alone: %v", placementRead, err)
 	}
-	if err := followPlans(conn.Read(meshprovisionerclient.PlansRead), newPlanned(account.Node, say), held, say); err != nil {
+	if err := followPlans(conn.Read(plansRead), newPlanned(account.Node, say), held, say); err != nil {
 		conn.Close()
 		return err
 	}
@@ -108,7 +110,7 @@ func followPlans(plans planWatch, given *planned, held *table, say func(string,
 		return nil
 	})
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("watching %s: %w", meshprovisionerclient.PlansRead, err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("watching %s: %w", plansRead, err)
 	}
 	read.Store(true)
 	serve(given, held, say)
diff --git a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-proxy/names_test.go b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-proxy/names_test.go
index 2a2464c..d061969 100644
--- a/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-proxy/names_test.go
+++ b/modules/route-proxy/cmd/route-proxy/names_test.go
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ func TestTheReadIsTheManifests(t *testing.T) {
 	if err := json.Unmarshal(raw, &m); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if !slices.Contains(m.Reads, placementRead) {
-		t.Errorf("the proxy follows %s, its manifest reads %v", placementRead, m.Reads)
+	for _, read := range []string{placementRead, plansRead} {
+		if !slices.Contains(m.Reads, read) {
+			t.Errorf("the proxy follows %s, its manifest reads %v", read, m.Reads)
+		}
 	}
 }