diff --git a/spec/non-functional/NFR-001-render-latency-budget.md b/spec/non-functional/NFR-001-render-latency-budget.md
index 7e5b9d7..5aed84d 100644
--- a/spec/non-functional/NFR-001-render-latency-budget.md
+++ b/spec/non-functional/NFR-001-render-latency-budget.md
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ type: NFR
 quality_attribute: performance_efficiency
 relationships:
   - target: "ix://agent-ix/quire-cli/spec/stakeholder/StR-002"
-    type: "implements"
+    type: "traces_to"
     cardinality: "1:1"
   - target: "ix://agent-ix/quire-rs/spec/non-functional/NFR-001"
-    type: "consumes"
+    type: "depends_on"
     cardinality: "1:1"
 ---
 
diff --git a/spec/non-functional/NFR-002-static-binary.md b/spec/non-functional/NFR-002-static-binary.md
index 829f3d9..830740a 100644
--- a/spec/non-functional/NFR-002-static-binary.md
+++ b/spec/non-functional/NFR-002-static-binary.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ type: NFR
 quality_attribute: portability
 relationships:
   - target: "ix://agent-ix/quire-cli/spec/stakeholder/StR-001"
-    type: "implements"
+    type: "traces_to"
     cardinality: "1:1"
 ---
 
diff --git a/spec/non-functional/NFR-003-zero-unsafe.md b/spec/non-functional/NFR-003-zero-unsafe.md
index 15f8bac..6eaa628 100644
--- a/spec/non-functional/NFR-003-zero-unsafe.md
+++ b/spec/non-functional/NFR-003-zero-unsafe.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ type: NFR
 quality_attribute: security
 relationships:
   - target: "ix://agent-ix/quire-rs/spec/non-functional/NFR-003"
-    type: "consumes"
+    type: "depends_on"
     cardinality: "1:1"
 ---
 
diff --git a/spec/non-functional/NFR-004-no-network.md b/spec/non-functional/NFR-004-no-network.md
index 075390f..1b50420 100644
--- a/spec/non-functional/NFR-004-no-network.md
+++ b/spec/non-functional/NFR-004-no-network.md
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ type: NFR
 quality_attribute: security
 relationships:
   - target: "ix://agent-ix/quire-cli/spec/stakeholder/StR-001"
-    type: "implements"
+    type: "traces_to"
     cardinality: "1:1"
   - target: "ix://agent-ix/quire-rs/spec/stakeholder/StR-001"
-    type: "consumes"
+    type: "depends_on"
     cardinality: "1:1"
 ---
 
diff --git a/spec/non-functional/NFR-005-diagnostic-format.md b/spec/non-functional/NFR-005-diagnostic-format.md
index 4d53903..ecb9f51 100644
--- a/spec/non-functional/NFR-005-diagnostic-format.md
+++ b/spec/non-functional/NFR-005-diagnostic-format.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ type: NFR
 quality_attribute: usability
 relationships:
   - target: "ix://agent-ix/quire-rs/spec/functional/FR-017"
-    type: "consumes"
+    type: "depends_on"
     cardinality: "1:1"
 ---
 
diff --git a/spec/non-functional/NFR-006-cli-stability.md b/spec/non-functional/NFR-006-cli-stability.md
index bd092ef..075960d 100644
--- a/spec/non-functional/NFR-006-cli-stability.md
+++ b/spec/non-functional/NFR-006-cli-stability.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ type: NFR
 quality_attribute: compatibility
 relationships:
   - target: "ix://agent-ix/quire-cli/spec/stakeholder/StR-001"
-    type: "implements"
+    type: "traces_to"
     cardinality: "1:1"
 ---