diff --git a/addons/activeblue_ai/static/src/js/components/ai_panel.js b/addons/activeblue_ai/static/src/js/components/ai_panel.js
index 3fd9e3d..3f67aed 100644
--- a/addons/activeblue_ai/static/src/js/components/ai_panel.js
+++ b/addons/activeblue_ai/static/src/js/components/ai_panel.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /** @odoo-module **/
 import { Component, useState, useRef, onMounted, onWillUnmount } from '@odoo/owl';
 import { useService } from '@web/core/utils/hooks';
-import { registry } from '@web/core/registry';
+import { rpc } from '@web/core/network/rpc';
 
 let _msgCounter = 0;
 function nextId() { return ++_msgCounter; }
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ export class AiPanel extends Component {
     };
 
     setup() {
-        this.rpc = useService('rpc');
         this.notification = useService('notification');
         this.messagesRef = useRef('messagesContainer');
         this.inputRef = useRef('inputEl');
@@ -65,7 +64,7 @@ export class AiPanel extends Component {
         this._scrollToBottom();
 
         try {
-            const result = await this.rpc('/ai/chat', {
+            const result = await rpc('/ai/chat', {
                 message: text,
                 context: {},
                 session_id: this.state.sessionId,
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ export class AiPanel extends Component {
 
     async approve(directiveId, approved) {
         try {
-            await this.rpc('/ai/approval/respond', {
+            await rpc('/ai/approval/respond', {
                 directive_id: directiveId,
                 approved,
             });
@@ -112,7 +111,7 @@ export class AiPanel extends Component {
     _startApprovalPoll() {
         const poll = async () => {
             try {
-                const result = await this.rpc('/ai/approval/pending', {});
+                const result = await rpc('/ai/approval/pending', {});
                 this.state.pendingApprovals = result.items || [];
             } catch {
                 // Silently ignore poll errors
diff --git a/addons/activeblue_ai/static/src/js/components/systray_button.js b/addons/activeblue_ai/static/src/js/components/systray_button.js
index ca7831c..252bcef 100644
--- a/addons/activeblue_ai/static/src/js/components/systray_button.js
+++ b/addons/activeblue_ai/static/src/js/components/systray_button.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /** @odoo-module **/
 import { Component, useState, onMounted, onWillUnmount } from '@odoo/owl';
 import { registry } from '@web/core/registry';
-import { useService } from '@web/core/utils/hooks';
+import { rpc } from '@web/core/network/rpc';
 import { AiPanel } from './ai_panel';
 
 export class SystrayButton extends Component {
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ export class SystrayButton extends Component {
     static components = { AiPanel };
 
     setup() {
-        this.rpc = useService('rpc');
         this.state = useState({
             panelOpen: false,
             serviceStatus: 'unknown',
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ export class SystrayButton extends Component {
             this.state.serviceStatus = 'offline';
         }
         try {
-            const pending = await this.rpc('/ai/approval/pending', {});
+            const pending = await rpc('/ai/approval/pending', {});
             this.state.pendingCount = (pending.items || []).length;
         } catch {
             this.state.pendingCount = 0;