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Changelog Entry
Fixed
Fixed a case where HTTP proxy environment variables are not used in retrieving web search results when WEB_SEARCH_TRUST_ENV is enabled.
Additional Information
This is a follow-up to #9989. Potentially fixes the issues in discussion #7008.
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## 📋 Pull Request Information
**Original PR:** https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/18667
**Author:** [@wangweixuan](https://github.com/wangweixuan)
**Created:** 10/27/2025
**Status:** ✅ Merged
**Merged:** 10/28/2025
**Merged by:** [@tjbck](https://github.com/tjbck)
**Base:** `dev` ← **Head:** `fix-7008`
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### 📝 Commits (1)
- [`5e17882`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/5e178824886366b632b31a89251beb4eea441cdf) fix: use trusted env in web search loader
### 📊 Changes
**1 file changed** (+1 additions, -0 deletions)
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📝 `backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py` (+1 -0)
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### 📄 Description
# Pull Request Checklist
### Note to first-time contributors: Please open a discussion post in [Discussions](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/discussions) and describe your changes before submitting a pull request.
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- [x] **Description:** Provide a concise description of the changes made in this pull request.
- [x] **Changelog:** Ensure a changelog entry following the format of [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/) is added at the bottom of the PR description.
- [x] **Documentation:** If necessary, update relevant documentation [Open WebUI Docs](https://github.com/open-webui/docs) like environment variables, the tutorials, or other documentation sources.
- [x] **Dependencies:** Are there any new dependencies? Have you updated the dependency versions in the documentation?
- [x] **Testing:** Perform manual tests to verify the implemented fix/feature works as intended AND does not break any other functionality. Take this as an opportunity to make screenshots of the feature/fix and include it in the PR description.
- [x] **Agentic AI Code:**: Confirm this Pull Request is **not written by any AI Agent** or has at least gone through additional human review **and** manual testing. If any AI Agent is the co-author of this PR, it may lead to immediate closure of the PR.
- [x] **Code review:** Have you performed a self-review of your code, addressing any coding standard issues and ensuring adherence to the project's coding standards?
- [x] **Title Prefix:** To clearly categorize this pull request, prefix the pull request title using one of the following:
- **BREAKING CHANGE**: Significant changes that may affect compatibility
- **build**: Changes that affect the build system or external dependencies
- **ci**: Changes to our continuous integration processes or workflows
- **chore**: Refactor, cleanup, or other non-functional code changes
- **docs**: Documentation update or addition
- **feat**: Introduces a new feature or enhancement to the codebase
- **fix**: Bug fix or error correction
- **i18n**: Internationalization or localization changes
- **perf**: Performance improvement
- **refactor**: Code restructuring for better maintainability, readability, or scalability
- **style**: Changes that do not affect the meaning of the code (white space, formatting, missing semi-colons, etc.)
- **test**: Adding missing tests or correcting existing tests
- **WIP**: Work in progress, a temporary label for incomplete or ongoing work
# Changelog Entry
### Fixed
- Fixed a case where HTTP proxy environment variables are not used in retrieving web search results when `WEB_SEARCH_TRUST_ENV` is enabled.
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### Additional Information
- This is a follow-up to #9989. Potentially fixes the issues in discussion #7008.
### Contributor License Agreement
By submitting this pull request, I confirm that I have read and fully agree to the [Contributor License Agreement (CLA)](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/blob/main/CONTRIBUTOR_LICENSE_AGREEMENT), and I am providing my contributions under its terms.
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📋 Pull Request Information
Original PR: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/18667
Author: @wangweixuan
Created: 10/27/2025
Status: ✅ Merged
Merged: 10/28/2025
Merged by: @tjbck
Base:
dev← Head:fix-7008📝 Commits (1)
5e17882fix: use trusted env in web search loader📊 Changes
1 file changed (+1 additions, -0 deletions)
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backend/open_webui/retrieval/utils.py(+1 -0)📄 Description
Pull Request Checklist
Note to first-time contributors: Please open a discussion post in Discussions and describe your changes before submitting a pull request.
Before submitting, make sure you've checked the following:
devbranch. Not targeting thedevbranch may lead to immediate closure of the PR.Changelog Entry
Fixed
WEB_SEARCH_TRUST_ENVis enabled.Additional Information
Contributor License Agreement
By submitting this pull request, I confirm that I have read and fully agree to the Contributor License Agreement (CLA), and I am providing my contributions under its terms.
🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.