diff --git a/get-shit-done/bin/lib/core.cjs b/get-shit-done/bin/lib/core.cjs
index 179d21166..9785cfc74 100644
--- a/get-shit-done/bin/lib/core.cjs
+++ b/get-shit-done/bin/lib/core.cjs
@@ -451,6 +451,12 @@ function execGit(cwd, args) {
  * Returns the main worktree path, or cwd if not in a worktree.
  */
 function resolveWorktreeRoot(cwd) {
+  // If the current directory already has its own .planning/, respect it.
+  // This handles linked worktrees with independent planning state (e.g., Conductor workspaces).
+  if (fs.existsSync(path.join(cwd, '.planning'))) {
+    return cwd;
+  }
+
   // Check if we're in a linked worktree
   const gitDir = execGit(cwd, ['rev-parse', '--git-dir']);
   const commonDir = execGit(cwd, ['rev-parse', '--git-common-dir']);
diff --git a/tests/core.test.cjs b/tests/core.test.cjs
index b6daaf8fb..a94e67e7d 100644
--- a/tests/core.test.cjs
+++ b/tests/core.test.cjs
@@ -1039,6 +1039,79 @@ describe('resolveWorktreeRoot', () => {
   });
 });
 
+// ─── resolveWorktreeRoot — linked worktree with .planning/ (#1315) ───────────
+
+describe('resolveWorktreeRoot with linked worktree .planning/', () => {
+  const { resolveWorktreeRoot } = require('../get-shit-done/bin/lib/core.cjs');
+  const { execSync } = require('child_process');
+
+  test('returns linked worktree cwd when it has its own .planning/', () => {
+    const mainDir = fs.realpathSync(fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'gsd-wt-main-')));
+    let worktreeDir;
+    try {
+      // Set up main repo with a commit
+      execSync('git init', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      execSync('git config user.email "test@test.com"', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      execSync('git config user.name "Test"', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      execSync('git config commit.gpgsign false', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      fs.mkdirSync(path.join(mainDir, '.planning'), { recursive: true });
+      fs.writeFileSync(path.join(mainDir, 'README.md'), '# Main');
+      execSync('git add -A', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      execSync('git commit -m "initial"', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+
+      // Create a linked worktree
+      worktreeDir = fs.realpathSync(fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'gsd-wt-linked-')));
+      fs.rmSync(worktreeDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+      execSync(`git worktree add "${worktreeDir}" -b test-linked`, { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+
+      // Give the linked worktree its own .planning/
+      fs.mkdirSync(path.join(worktreeDir, '.planning'), { recursive: true });
+
+      // resolveWorktreeRoot should return the linked worktree dir, not the main repo
+      const result = resolveWorktreeRoot(worktreeDir);
+      assert.strictEqual(result, worktreeDir,
+        'linked worktree with .planning/ should resolve to itself, not the main repo');
+    } finally {
+      if (worktreeDir) {
+        try { execSync(`git worktree remove "${worktreeDir}" --force`, { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' }); } catch { /* ok */ }
+        try { fs.rmSync(worktreeDir, { recursive: true, force: true }); } catch { /* ok */ }
+      }
+      fs.rmSync(mainDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
+  test('returns main repo root when linked worktree has no .planning/', () => {
+    const mainDir = fs.realpathSync(fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'gsd-wt-main-')));
+    let worktreeDir;
+    try {
+      // Set up main repo with a commit
+      execSync('git init', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      execSync('git config user.email "test@test.com"', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      execSync('git config user.name "Test"', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      execSync('git config commit.gpgsign false', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      fs.writeFileSync(path.join(mainDir, 'README.md'), '# Main');
+      execSync('git add -A', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+      execSync('git commit -m "initial"', { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+
+      // Create a linked worktree (no .planning/)
+      worktreeDir = fs.realpathSync(fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'gsd-wt-linked-')));
+      fs.rmSync(worktreeDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+      execSync(`git worktree add "${worktreeDir}" -b test-linked-no-plan`, { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' });
+
+      // resolveWorktreeRoot should return the main repo root
+      const result = resolveWorktreeRoot(worktreeDir);
+      assert.strictEqual(result, mainDir,
+        'linked worktree without .planning/ should resolve to main repo root');
+    } finally {
+      if (worktreeDir) {
+        try { execSync(`git worktree remove "${worktreeDir}" --force`, { cwd: mainDir, stdio: 'pipe' }); } catch { /* ok */ }
+        try { fs.rmSync(worktreeDir, { recursive: true, force: true }); } catch { /* ok */ }
+      }
+      fs.rmSync(mainDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+});
+
 // ─── monorepo worktree CWD preservation (#1283) ─────────────────────────────
 
 describe('monorepo worktree CWD preservation', () => {