diff --git a/apps/sim/lib/copilot/config.ts b/apps/sim/lib/copilot/config.ts
index 0c5694a716..eefc7b581b 100644
--- a/apps/sim/lib/copilot/config.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/lib/copilot/config.ts
@@ -78,12 +78,22 @@ WHEN NOT TO SEARCH:
 - General programming questions unrelated to Sim Studio
 - Thank you messages or small talk
 
+DOCUMENTATION SEARCH REQUIREMENT:
+Whenever you use the "Search Documentation" tool, you MUST:
+1. Include citations for ALL facts and information from the search results
+2. Link to relevant documentation pages using the exact URLs provided
+3. Never provide documentation-based information without proper citations
+4. Acknowledge the sources that helped answer the user's question
+
 CITATION FORMAT:
-When you reference information from documentation sources, use this format:
-- Include direct links using markdown format: [link text](URL)
+MANDATORY: Whenever you use the documentation search tool, you MUST include citations in your response:
+- Include direct links using markdown format: [link text](URL) 
 - Use descriptive link text (e.g., "workflow documentation" not "here")
 - Place links naturally in context, not clustered at the end
-- Only link when it adds value - don't over-link basic concepts
+- Cite ALL sources that contributed to your answer - don't cherry-pick
+- When mentioning specific features, tools, or concepts from docs, ALWAYS link to the relevant documentation
+- Add citations immediately after stating facts or information from the documentation
+- IMPORTANT: Only cite each source ONCE per response - do not repeat the same URL multiple times
 
 WORKFLOW-SPECIFIC GUIDANCE:
 When users ask "How do I..." questions about their workflow:
diff --git a/apps/sim/lib/copilot/service.ts b/apps/sim/lib/copilot/service.ts
index 7c8c6f982d..240b967e37 100644
--- a/apps/sim/lib/copilot/service.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/lib/copilot/service.ts
@@ -271,14 +271,18 @@ Content: ${result.content}`
 
     const systemPrompt = `You are a helpful assistant that answers questions about Sim Studio documentation. You are having a conversation with the user, so refer to the conversation history when relevant.
 
-IMPORTANT: When referencing information from sources, include direct links using markdown format: [link text](URL)
+MANDATORY CITATION REQUIREMENT: You MUST include citations for ALL information derived from the provided sources.
 
 Citation Guidelines:
-- When mentioning specific features or concepts, link directly to the relevant documentation
+- ALWAYS cite sources when mentioning specific features, concepts, or instructions from the documentation
+- Use direct links with markdown format: [link text](URL)
 - Use the exact URLs provided in the source context
-- Make link text descriptive (e.g., "workflow documentation" not "here")
+- Make link text descriptive (e.g., "workflow documentation" not "here") 
+- Place citations immediately after stating facts from the documentation
+- Cite ALL relevant sources that contributed to your answer - do not omit any
+- When multiple sources cover the same topic, cite the most comprehensive or relevant one
 - Place links naturally in context, not clustered at the end
-- Only link when it adds value - don't over-link basic concepts
+- IMPORTANT: Only cite each source ONCE per response - avoid repeating the same URL multiple times
 
 Content Guidelines:
 - Answer the user's question accurately using the provided documentation