diff --git a/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src-tauri/src/ui_editor/commands/separation/persistence.rs b/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src-tauri/src/ui_editor/commands/separation/persistence.rs
index c27336066..7a4e44507 100644
--- a/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src-tauri/src/ui_editor/commands/separation/persistence.rs
+++ b/apps/ai-game-creator-shell/src-tauri/src/ui_editor/commands/separation/persistence.rs
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ fn replace_separation_state_atomically(temporary: &Path, target: &Path) -> std::
 fn replace_separation_state_atomically(temporary: &Path, target: &Path) -> std::io::Result<()> {
     use std::os::windows::ffi::OsStrExt;
     use windows_sys::Win32::Storage::FileSystem::{
-        MOVEFILE_REPLACE_EXISTING, MOVEFILE_WRITE_THROUGH, MoveFileExW,
+        MoveFileExW, MOVEFILE_REPLACE_EXISTING, MOVEFILE_WRITE_THROUGH,
     };
 
     let source = temporary
@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ fn replace_separation_state_atomically(temporary: &Path, target: &Path) -> std::
         .encode_wide()
         .chain(std::iter::once(0))
         .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    // SAFETY: both buffers are owned, UTF-16 encoded, and NUL-terminated; they
+    // remain alive for the duration of the call, which only reads the paths.
     let moved = unsafe {
         MoveFileExW(
             source.as_ptr(),