diff --git a/services/memory/memory.py b/services/memory/memory.py
index 374961b..0f092db 100644
--- a/services/memory/memory.py
+++ b/services/memory/memory.py
@@ -59,8 +59,12 @@ class MemoryManager:
                     line = line.strip()
                     # Look for bullet points or numbered lists that might contain memories
                     if re.match(r'^[-*•]|\d+\.', line):
-                        # Extract the text after the bullet/number
-                        text_match = re.match(r'^[-*•]|\d+\.\s*(.*)', line)
+                        # Extract the text after the bullet/number. Group both
+                        # markers so the capture applies to either. The previous
+                        # `^[-*•]|\d+\.\s*(.*)` put the group on the numbered
+                        # branch only, so a bullet line matched with group(1)=None
+                        # and crashed on .strip().
+                        text_match = re.match(r'^(?:[-*•]|\d+\.)\s*(.*)', line)
                         if text_match:
                             text = text_match.group(1).strip()
                             if text:
diff --git a/tests/test_memory_bullet_extraction.py b/tests/test_memory_bullet_extraction.py
index 3c871ee..1e5fc2c 100644
--- a/tests/test_memory_bullet_extraction.py
+++ b/tests/test_memory_bullet_extraction.py
@@ -7,12 +7,22 @@ capture group lives only in the numbered-list branch. A bullet line ("- ...")
 matches the first branch, so ``group(1)`` is ``None`` and ``.strip()`` raised
 ``AttributeError``, crashing extraction for any assistant message that contains
 a bullet list (the dominant case).
+
+There are two copies of ``MemoryManager``: ``src.memory`` and the
+``services.memory`` package that ``routes/memory_routes.py`` actually imports.
+The fix first landed only in ``src.memory`` while the live route path kept the
+broken copy, and this test imported ``src.memory`` so it stayed green. It now
+exercises both copies so the two cannot drift back apart.
 """
-from src.memory import MemoryManager
+import pytest
+
+from src.memory import MemoryManager as SrcMemoryManager
+from services.memory.memory import MemoryManager as ServiceMemoryManager
 
 
-def test_extract_memory_from_chat_handles_bullets(tmp_path):
-    mgr = MemoryManager(str(tmp_path))
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("manager_cls", [SrcMemoryManager, ServiceMemoryManager])
+def test_extract_memory_from_chat_handles_bullets(manager_cls, tmp_path):
+    mgr = manager_cls(str(tmp_path))
     chat = [{
         "role": "assistant",
         "content": "- User likes coffee\n* Prefers tea in winter\n1. Wakes at 6am",