diff --git a/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/README.md b/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/README.md
index 37fdca120..e661093ea 100644
--- a/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/README.md
+++ b/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/README.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Run [Gemini CLI](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli) in your workspace
 ```tf
 module "gemini" {
   source   = "registry.coder.com/coder-labs/gemini/coder"
-  version  = "1.1.0"
+  version  = "2.0.0"
   agent_id = coder_agent.example.id
   folder   = "/home/coder/project"
 }
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ module "gemini" {
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
-- Node.js and npm will be installed automatically if not present
+- **Node.js and npm must be sourced/available before the gemini module installs** - ensure they are installed in your workspace image or via earlier provisioning steps
 - The [Coder Login](https://registry.coder.com/modules/coder/coder-login) module is required
 
 ## Examples
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ variable "gemini_api_key" {
 
 module "gemini" {
   source         = "registry.coder.com/coder-labs/gemini/coder"
-  version        = "1.1.0"
+  version        = "2.0.0"
   agent_id       = coder_agent.example.id
   gemini_api_key = var.gemini_api_key
   folder         = "/home/coder/project"
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ data "coder_parameter" "ai_prompt" {
 module "gemini" {
   count                = data.coder_workspace.me.start_count
   source               = "registry.coder.com/coder-labs/gemini/coder"
-  version              = "1.1.0"
+  version              = "2.0.0"
   agent_id             = coder_agent.example.id
   gemini_api_key       = var.gemini_api_key
   gemini_model         = "gemini-2.5-flash"
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ For enterprise users who prefer Google's Vertex AI platform:
 ```tf
 module "gemini" {
   source         = "registry.coder.com/coder-labs/gemini/coder"
-  version        = "1.1.0"
+  version        = "2.0.0"
   agent_id       = coder_agent.example.id
   gemini_api_key = var.gemini_api_key
   folder         = "/home/coder/project"
diff --git a/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/main.test.ts b/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/main.test.ts
index 33de80a98..2dfd75bc5 100644
--- a/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/main.test.ts
+++ b/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/main.test.ts
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ describe("gemini", async () => {
       },
     });
     await execModuleScript(id);
-    const resp = await readFileContainer(id, "/home/coder/.gemini-module/install.log");
+    const resp = await readFileContainer(id, "/home/coder/.gemini-module/agentapi-start.log");
     expect(resp).toContain('GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI=\'true\'');
   });
 
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ describe("gemini", async () => {
       },
     });
     await execModuleScript(id);
-    const resp = await readFileContainer(id, "/home/coder/.gemini-module/install.log");
+    const resp = await readFileContainer(id, "/home/coder/.gemini-module/agentapi-start.log");
     expect(resp).toContain(model);
   });
 
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ describe("gemini", async () => {
       },
     });
     await execModuleScript(id);
-    const resp = await readFileContainer(id, "/home/coder/.gemini-module/install.log");
+    const resp = await readFileContainer(id, "/home/coder/.gemini-module/agentapi-start.log");
     expect(resp).toContain(folder);
   });
 
diff --git a/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/scripts/install.sh b/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/scripts/install.sh
index 89ea07a0b..7b70a6af4 100644
--- a/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/scripts/install.sh
+++ b/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/scripts/install.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 BOLD='\033[0;1m'
-
+source "$HOME"/.bashrc
 command_exists() {
-    command -v "$1" >/dev/null 2>&1
+  command -v "$1" > /dev/null 2>&1
 }
 
 set -o nounset
@@ -21,144 +21,132 @@ echo "--------------------------------"
 
 set +o nounset
 
-function install_node() {
-    if ! command_exists npm; then
-      printf "npm not found, checking for Node.js installation...\n"
-      if ! command_exists node; then
-        printf "Node.js not found, installing Node.js via NVM...\n"
-        export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
-        if [ ! -d "$NVM_DIR" ]; then
-          mkdir -p "$NVM_DIR"
-          curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.7/install.sh | bash
-          [ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"
-        else
-          [ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"
-        fi
-
-        nvm install --lts
-        nvm use --lts
-        nvm alias default node
-
-        printf "Node.js installed: %s\n" "$(node --version)"
-        printf "npm installed: %s\n" "$(npm --version)"
-      else
-        printf "Node.js is installed but npm is not available. Please install npm manually.\n"
-        exit 1
-      fi
-    fi
+function check_dependencies() {
+  if ! command_exists node; then
+    printf "Error: Node.js is not installed. Please install Node.js manually or use the pre_install_script to install it.\n"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  if ! command_exists npm; then
+    printf "Error: npm is not installed. Please install npm manually or use the pre_install_script to install it.\n"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  printf "Node.js version: %s\n" "$(node --version)"
+  printf "npm version: %s\n" "$(npm --version)"
 }
 
 function install_gemini() {
   if [ "${ARG_INSTALL}" = "true" ]; then
-    install_node
-
-  if ! command_exists nvm; then
-      printf "which node: %s\n" "$(which node)"
-      printf "which npm: %s\n" "$(which npm)"
-
-      mkdir -p "$HOME"/.npm-global
-      npm config set prefix "$HOME/.npm-global"
-      export PATH="$HOME/.npm-global/bin:$PATH"
-      if ! grep -q "export PATH=$HOME/.npm-global/bin:\$PATH" ~/.bashrc; then
-          echo "export PATH=$HOME/.npm-global/bin:\$PATH" >> ~/.bashrc
-      fi
-    fi
+    check_dependencies
 
     printf "%s Installing Gemini CLI\n" "${BOLD}"
 
+    NPM_GLOBAL_PREFIX="${HOME}/.npm-global"
+    if [ ! -d "$NPM_GLOBAL_PREFIX" ]; then
+      mkdir -p "$NPM_GLOBAL_PREFIX"
+    fi
+
+    npm config set prefix "$NPM_GLOBAL_PREFIX"
+
+    export PATH="$NPM_GLOBAL_PREFIX/bin:$PATH"
+
     if [ -n "$ARG_GEMINI_VERSION" ]; then
       npm install -g "@google/gemini-cli@$ARG_GEMINI_VERSION"
     else
       npm install -g "@google/gemini-cli"
     fi
+
+    if ! grep -q "export PATH=\"\$HOME/.npm-global/bin:\$PATH\"" "$HOME/.bashrc"; then
+      echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.npm-global/bin:$PATH"' >> "$HOME/.bashrc"
+    fi
+
     printf "%s Successfully installed Gemini CLI. Version: %s\n" "${BOLD}" "$(gemini --version)"
   fi
 }
 
 function populate_settings_json() {
-    if [ "${ARG_GEMINI_CONFIG}" != "" ]; then
-      SETTINGS_PATH="$HOME/.gemini/settings.json"
-      mkdir -p "$(dirname "$SETTINGS_PATH")"
-      printf "Custom gemini_config is provided !\n"
-      echo "${ARG_GEMINI_CONFIG}" > "$HOME/.gemini/settings.json"
-    else
-      printf "No custom gemini_config provided, using default settings.json.\n"
-      append_extensions_to_settings_json
-    fi
-}
-
-function append_extensions_to_settings_json() {
+  if [ "${ARG_GEMINI_CONFIG}" != "" ]; then
     SETTINGS_PATH="$HOME/.gemini/settings.json"
     mkdir -p "$(dirname "$SETTINGS_PATH")"
-    printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] Starting extension merge process...\n"
-    if [ -z "${BASE_EXTENSIONS:-}" ]; then
-      printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] BASE_EXTENSIONS is empty, skipping merge.\n"
-      return
-    fi
-    if [ ! -f "$SETTINGS_PATH" ]; then
-      printf "%s does not exist. Creating with merged mcpServers structure.\n" "$SETTINGS_PATH"
-      ADD_EXT_JSON='{}'
-      if [ -n "${ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS:-}" ]; then
-        ADD_EXT_JSON="$ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS"
-      fi
-      printf '{"mcpServers":%s}\n' "$(jq -s 'add' <(echo "$BASE_EXTENSIONS") <(echo "$ADD_EXT_JSON"))" > "$SETTINGS_PATH"
-    fi
+    printf "Custom gemini_config is provided !\n"
+    echo "${ARG_GEMINI_CONFIG}" > "$HOME/.gemini/settings.json"
+  else
+    printf "No custom gemini_config provided, using default settings.json.\n"
+    append_extensions_to_settings_json
+  fi
+}
 
-    TMP_SETTINGS=$(mktemp)
+function append_extensions_to_settings_json() {
+  SETTINGS_PATH="$HOME/.gemini/settings.json"
+  mkdir -p "$(dirname "$SETTINGS_PATH")"
+  printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] Starting extension merge process...\n"
+  if [ -z "${BASE_EXTENSIONS:-}" ]; then
+    printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] BASE_EXTENSIONS is empty, skipping merge.\n"
+    return
+  fi
+  if [ ! -f "$SETTINGS_PATH" ]; then
+    printf "%s does not exist. Creating with merged mcpServers structure.\n" "$SETTINGS_PATH"
     ADD_EXT_JSON='{}'
     if [ -n "${ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS:-}" ]; then
-      printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS is set.\n"
       ADD_EXT_JSON="$ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS"
-    else
-      printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS is empty or not set.\n"
     fi
+    printf '{"mcpServers":%s}\n' "$(jq -s 'add' <(echo "$BASE_EXTENSIONS") <(echo "$ADD_EXT_JSON"))" > "$SETTINGS_PATH"
+  fi
+
+  TMP_SETTINGS=$(mktemp)
+  ADD_EXT_JSON='{}'
+  if [ -n "${ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS:-}" ]; then
+    printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS is set.\n"
+    ADD_EXT_JSON="$ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS"
+  else
+    printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS is empty or not set.\n"
+  fi
 
-    printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] Merging BASE_EXTENSIONS and ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS into mcpServers...\n"
-    jq --argjson base "$BASE_EXTENSIONS" --argjson add "$ADD_EXT_JSON" \
-      '.mcpServers = (.mcpServers // {} + $base + $add)' \
-      "$SETTINGS_PATH" > "$TMP_SETTINGS" && mv "$TMP_SETTINGS" "$SETTINGS_PATH"
+  printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] Merging BASE_EXTENSIONS and ADDITIONAL_EXTENSIONS into mcpServers...\n"
+  jq --argjson base "$BASE_EXTENSIONS" --argjson add "$ADD_EXT_JSON" \
+    '.mcpServers = (.mcpServers // {} + $base + $add)' \
+    "$SETTINGS_PATH" > "$TMP_SETTINGS" && mv "$TMP_SETTINGS" "$SETTINGS_PATH"
 
-    jq '.theme = "Default" | .selectedAuthType = "gemini-api-key"' "$SETTINGS_PATH" > "$TMP_SETTINGS" && mv "$TMP_SETTINGS" "$SETTINGS_PATH"
+  jq '.theme = "Default" | .selectedAuthType = "gemini-api-key"' "$SETTINGS_PATH" > "$TMP_SETTINGS" && mv "$TMP_SETTINGS" "$SETTINGS_PATH"
 
-    printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] Merge complete.\n"
+  printf "[append_extensions_to_settings_json] Merge complete.\n"
 }
 
 function add_system_prompt_if_exists() {
-    if [ -n "${GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT:-}" ]; then
-        if [ -d "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" ]; then
-            printf "Directory '%s' exists. Changing to it.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-            cd "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
-                printf "Error: Could not change to directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-                exit 1
-            }
-        else
-            printf "Directory '%s' does not exist. Creating and changing to it.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-            mkdir -p "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
-                printf "Error: Could not create directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-                exit 1
-            }
-            cd "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
-                printf "Error: Could not change to directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-                exit 1
-            }
-        fi
-        touch GEMINI.md
-        printf "Setting GEMINI.md\n"
-        echo "${GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT}" > GEMINI.md
+  if [ -n "${GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT:-}" ]; then
+    if [ -d "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" ]; then
+      printf "Directory '%s' exists. Changing to it.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+      cd "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
+        printf "Error: Could not change to directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+        exit 1
+      }
     else
-        printf "GEMINI.md is not set.\n"
+      printf "Directory '%s' does not exist. Creating and changing to it.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+      mkdir -p "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
+        printf "Error: Could not create directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+        exit 1
+      }
+      cd "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
+        printf "Error: Could not change to directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+        exit 1
+      }
     fi
+    touch GEMINI.md
+    printf "Setting GEMINI.md\n"
+    echo "${GEMINI_SYSTEM_PROMPT}" > GEMINI.md
+  else
+    printf "GEMINI.md is not set.\n"
+  fi
 }
 
 function configure_mcp() {
-    export CODER_MCP_APP_STATUS_SLUG="gemini"
-    export CODER_MCP_AI_AGENTAPI_URL="http://localhost:3284"
-    coder exp mcp configure gemini "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+  export CODER_MCP_APP_STATUS_SLUG="gemini"
+  export CODER_MCP_AI_AGENTAPI_URL="http://localhost:3284"
+  coder exp mcp configure gemini "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
 }
 
 install_gemini
-gemini --version
 populate_settings_json
 add_system_prompt_if_exists
 configure_mcp
-
diff --git a/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/scripts/start.sh b/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/scripts/start.sh
index aa09c165f..eed550907 100644
--- a/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/scripts/start.sh
+++ b/registry/coder-labs/modules/gemini/scripts/start.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ set -o pipefail
 source "$HOME"/.bashrc
 
 command_exists() {
-    command -v "$1" >/dev/null 2>&1
+  command -v "$1" > /dev/null 2>&1
 }
 
 if [ -f "$HOME/.nvm/nvm.sh" ]; then
@@ -20,55 +20,55 @@ MODULE_DIR="$HOME/.gemini-module"
 mkdir -p "$MODULE_DIR"
 
 if command_exists gemini; then
-    printf "Gemini is installed\n"
+  printf "Gemini is installed\n"
 else
-    printf "Error: Gemini is not installed. Please enable install_gemini or install it manually :)\n"
-    exit 1
+  printf "Error: Gemini is not installed. Please enable install_gemini or install it manually :)\n"
+  exit 1
 fi
 
 if [ -d "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" ]; then
-    printf "Directory '%s' exists. Changing to it.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-    cd "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
-        printf "Error: Could not change to directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-        exit 1
-    }
+  printf "Directory '%s' exists. Changing to it.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+  cd "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
+    printf "Error: Could not change to directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+    exit 1
+  }
 else
-    printf "Directory '%s' does not exist. Creating and changing to it.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-    mkdir -p "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
-        printf "Error: Could not create directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-        exit 1
-    }
-    cd "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
-        printf "Error: Could not change to directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
-        exit 1
-    }
+  printf "Directory '%s' does not exist. Creating and changing to it.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+  mkdir -p "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
+    printf "Error: Could not create directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+    exit 1
+  }
+  cd "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}" || {
+    printf "Error: Could not change to directory '%s'.\\n" "${GEMINI_START_DIRECTORY}"
+    exit 1
+  }
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$GEMINI_TASK_PROMPT" ]; then
-    printf "Running automated task: %s\n" "$GEMINI_TASK_PROMPT"
-    PROMPT="Every step of the way, report tasks to Coder with proper descriptions and statuses. Your task at hand: $GEMINI_TASK_PROMPT"
-    PROMPT_FILE="$MODULE_DIR/prompt.txt"
-    echo -n "$PROMPT" >"$PROMPT_FILE"
-    GEMINI_ARGS=(--prompt-interactive "$PROMPT")
+  printf "Running automated task: %s\n" "$GEMINI_TASK_PROMPT"
+  PROMPT="Every step of the way, report tasks to Coder with proper descriptions and statuses. Your task at hand: $GEMINI_TASK_PROMPT"
+  PROMPT_FILE="$MODULE_DIR/prompt.txt"
+  echo -n "$PROMPT" > "$PROMPT_FILE"
+  GEMINI_ARGS=(--prompt-interactive "$PROMPT")
 else
-    printf "Starting Gemini CLI in interactive mode.\n"
-    GEMINI_ARGS=()
+  printf "Starting Gemini CLI in interactive mode.\n"
+  GEMINI_ARGS=()
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$GEMINI_YOLO_MODE" ] && [ "$GEMINI_YOLO_MODE" = "true" ]; then
-    printf "YOLO mode enabled - will auto-approve all tool calls\n"
-    GEMINI_ARGS+=(--yolo)
+  printf "YOLO mode enabled - will auto-approve all tool calls\n"
+  GEMINI_ARGS+=(--yolo)
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$GEMINI_API_KEY" ] || [ -n "$GOOGLE_API_KEY" ]; then
-    if [ -n "$GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI" ] && [ "$GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI" = "true" ]; then
-        printf "Using Vertex AI with API key\n"
-    else
-        printf "Using direct Gemini API with API key\n"
-    fi
+  if [ -n "$GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI" ] && [ "$GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI" = "true" ]; then
+    printf "Using Vertex AI with API key\n"
+  else
+    printf "Using direct Gemini API with API key\n"
+  fi
 else
-    printf "No API key provided (neither GEMINI_API_KEY nor GOOGLE_API_KEY)\n"
+  printf "No API key provided (neither GEMINI_API_KEY nor GOOGLE_API_KEY)\n"
 fi
 
 agentapi server --term-width 67 --term-height 1190 -- \
-    bash -c "$(printf '%q ' gemini "${GEMINI_ARGS[@]}")"
\ No newline at end of file
+  bash -c "$(printf '%q ' gemini "${GEMINI_ARGS[@]}")"