diff --git a/.agents/skills/multi-agent-mux-status/scripts/status.sh b/.agents/skills/multi-agent-mux-status/scripts/status.sh
index 23d2711..f291b9c 100755
--- a/.agents/skills/multi-agent-mux-status/scripts/status.sh
+++ b/.agents/skills/multi-agent-mux-status/scripts/status.sh
@@ -167,6 +167,10 @@ def get_job_status(s):
                   for r in (os.environ.get('MAM_JOBS_DIR'), cp.get('mam_jobs_dir')) if r]
     candidates += [os.path.join(r, jid, 'status.json')
                    for r in (os.environ.get('DELEGATE_JOB_LOGS_DIR'), cp.get('delegate_job_logs_dir')) if r]
+    # Issue #57: the audit log lives next to the registry unless moved explicitly
+    from lib_py.delegation.mqtt_common import sibling_logs_dir
+    candidates += [os.path.join(sibling_logs_dir(r), jid, 'status.json')
+                   for r in (os.environ.get('MAM_JOBS_DIR'), cp.get('mam_jobs_dir')) if r]
     candidates += [
         os.path.join('.mam', 'jobs', f"{jid}.json"),
         os.path.join(project_root, '.mam', 'jobs', f"{jid}.json"),
@@ -375,6 +379,10 @@ def get_job_status(s):
                   for r in (os.environ.get('MAM_JOBS_DIR'), cp.get('mam_jobs_dir')) if r]
     candidates += [os.path.join(r, jid, 'status.json')
                    for r in (os.environ.get('DELEGATE_JOB_LOGS_DIR'), cp.get('delegate_job_logs_dir')) if r]
+    # Issue #57: the audit log lives next to the registry unless moved explicitly
+    from lib_py.delegation.mqtt_common import sibling_logs_dir
+    candidates += [os.path.join(sibling_logs_dir(r), jid, 'status.json')
+                   for r in (os.environ.get('MAM_JOBS_DIR'), cp.get('mam_jobs_dir')) if r]
     candidates += [
         os.path.join('.mam', 'jobs', f"{jid}.json"),
         os.path.join(project_root, '.mam', 'jobs', f"{jid}.json"),