diff --git a/internal/mcp/server.go b/internal/mcp/server.go
index 15cf7928..40007e4d 100644
--- a/internal/mcp/server.go
+++ b/internal/mcp/server.go
@@ -235,6 +235,12 @@ type Server struct {
 	equivalence      *search.EquivalenceTable
 	contractRegistry *contracts.Registry
 	semanticMgr      *semantic.Manager
+	// refsConfirmed is the lazy-enrichment ledger: symbol IDs whose incoming
+	// references have been confirmed on demand (via ConfirmSymbolRefs) this
+	// daemon session, so a repeat usages query serves from the confirmed graph
+	// instead of re-spawning the language server. An entry is recorded after
+	// the first attempt (success or empty) to bound per-query LSP work.
+	refsConfirmed sync.Map // symbolID → struct{}
 	feedback         *feedbackManager
 	notes            *notesManager
 	memories         *memoryManager
diff --git a/internal/mcp/tools_core.go b/internal/mcp/tools_core.go
index 7327d4ff..5bdc8736 100644
--- a/internal/mcp/tools_core.go
+++ b/internal/mcp/tools_core.go
@@ -2278,6 +2278,10 @@ func (s *Server) handleGetCallers(ctx context.Context, req mcp.CallToolRequest)
 		RepoAllow:    resolved.RepoAllow,
 		ExcludeTests: req.GetBool("exclude_tests", false),
 	}
+	// Lazy enrichment: confirm this symbol's callers on demand before
+	// answering, so a graph indexed without the eager LSP sweep still returns
+	// compiler-grade callers. No-op when already confirmed or eager ran.
+	s.confirmSymbolRefsOnDemand(eng.GetSymbol(id))
 	s.hydrateProxyTargets(ctx, id)
 	sg := eng.GetCallers(id, opts)
 	sg = filterSubGraphByResolvedScope(sg, resolved)
@@ -2505,6 +2509,11 @@ func (s *Server) handleFindUsages(ctx context.Context, req mcp.CallToolRequest)
 	if node != nil && !resolvedScopeAllowsNode(resolved, node) {
 		return symbolNotFoundGuidance(id), nil
 	}
+	// Lazy enrichment: confirm this symbol's incoming references on demand
+	// before answering, so a graph indexed without the eager LSP sweep still
+	// converges to compiler-grade usages. No-op when already confirmed or eager
+	// ran.
+	s.confirmSymbolRefsOnDemand(node)
 	opts := query.QueryOptions{
 		WorkspaceID:  resolved.WorkspaceID,
 		ProjectID:    resolved.ProjectID,
diff --git a/internal/mcp/tools_lsp.go b/internal/mcp/tools_lsp.go
index a80edaca..dcd2cdda 100644
--- a/internal/mcp/tools_lsp.go
+++ b/internal/mcp/tools_lsp.go
@@ -49,6 +49,39 @@ func (s *Server) enrichNodeOnDemand(node *graph.Node) {
 	_, _ = provider.EnrichNode(s.graph, s.workspaceRootFor(absPath), node)
 }
 
+// confirmSymbolRefsOnDemand faults in a callable symbol's INCOMING references
+// on a usages-shaped query (find_usages / get_callers) when the synchronous
+// LSP sweep is off. It lazy-spawns the language server, confirms this one
+// symbol's callers via call hierarchy, and lands the lsp_resolved edges into
+// the graph so the query answer — and every repeat — reflects compiler-grade
+// usages accuracy. Idempotent per session via the refsConfirmed ledger; a
+// no-op for non-callable nodes, when no call-hierarchy server serves the
+// language, or when already confirmed.
+func (s *Server) confirmSymbolRefsOnDemand(node *graph.Node) {
+	if node == nil || s.semanticMgr == nil || s.graph == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	if node.Kind != graph.KindFunction && node.Kind != graph.KindMethod {
+		return
+	}
+	if _, done := s.refsConfirmed.Load(node.ID); done {
+		return
+	}
+	absPath, err := s.absolutePath(node.FilePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return
+	}
+	provider, _, err := s.lspProviderForPath(absPath)
+	if err != nil || provider == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	_, _ = provider.ConfirmSymbolRefs(s.graph, s.workspaceRootFor(absPath), node)
+	// Record after the attempt (even on 0/err) so a query doesn't re-spawn the
+	// server every call; a file re-index clears staleness through the normal
+	// restub path. Durable-ledger + retry semantics are the fuller version.
+	s.refsConfirmed.Store(node.ID, struct{}{})
+}
+
 // registerLSPTools wires the LSP-action MCP surface:
 //
 //	get_diagnostics   — most recent publishDiagnostics for a file
diff --git a/internal/semantic/lsp/provider.go b/internal/semantic/lsp/provider.go
index 7fb2d3b9..f82da1f2 100644
--- a/internal/semantic/lsp/provider.go
+++ b/internal/semantic/lsp/provider.go
@@ -2573,6 +2573,75 @@ func (p *Provider) EnsureFileOpen(repoRoot, relPath string) error {
 // Returns (true, nil) when a type was stamped, (false, nil) when the server had
 // no type at the node's position (nothing is written), and (false, err) on a
 // transport failure. The file is opened on the server first (idempotent).
+// ConfirmSymbolRefs confirms the incoming references to ONE symbol on demand.
+// It prepares a call hierarchy at the symbol's definition and, for every
+// server-verified incoming call, mints or promotes an lsp_resolved edge —
+// the per-symbol unit of the whole-repo confirm + call-hierarchy sweep. A
+// find_usages / get_callers answer for symbol S needs S's callers confirmed,
+// not the whole repo's, so this lets lazy enrichment restore compiler-grade
+// usages accuracy at query time without paying a cold-path sweep. It reuses
+// recordHierarchyCall, so every hard-won correctness rule (callable-kind
+// matching, per-site promotion, declaration-identity) applies unchanged.
+//
+// Scoped to callable nodes (the call-hierarchy unit); returns (0, nil) for
+// other kinds or a server without call-hierarchy. LSP round-trips run
+// unlocked; the graph mutations are batched under the resolve mutex.
+func (p *Provider) ConfirmSymbolRefs(g graph.Store, repoRoot string, n *graph.Node) (int, error) {
+	if n == nil || (n.Kind != graph.KindFunction && n.Kind != graph.KindMethod) {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+	if !p.Supports("textDocument/prepareCallHierarchy") {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+	line, ok := lspLine(n)
+	if !ok {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+	rel := nodeRelPath(n)
+	if err := p.EnsureFileOpen(repoRoot, rel); err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+	absRoot, err := filepath.Abs(repoRoot)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+	col := 0
+	if src := p.getSource(repoRoot, rel); src != nil {
+		col = identifierColumn(src, n.StartLine, n.Name)
+	}
+	items, err := p.prepareCallHierarchy(repoRoot, rel, line, col)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+	// LSP round-trips first, unlocked.
+	type hop struct {
+		other  CallHierarchyItem
+		ranges []Range
+	}
+	var hops []hop
+	for _, item := range items {
+		ins, ierr := p.incomingCalls(item)
+		if ierr != nil {
+			continue
+		}
+		for _, ic := range ins {
+			hops = append(hops, hop{other: ic.From, ranges: ic.FromRanges})
+		}
+	}
+	if len(hops) == 0 {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+	// Graph mutations under the resolve lock, batched.
+	result := &semantic.EnrichResult{Provider: p.Name()}
+	rmu := g.ResolveMutex()
+	rmu.Lock()
+	for _, h := range hops {
+		p.recordHierarchyCall(g, n.RepoPrefix, absRoot, n, h.other, false, h.ranges, result)
+	}
+	rmu.Unlock()
+	return result.EdgesConfirmed + result.EdgesAdded, nil
+}
+
 func (p *Provider) EnrichNode(g graph.Store, repoRoot string, n *graph.Node) (bool, error) {
 	if n == nil {
 		return false, nil