I have searched the existing issues and discussions.
I am using the latest version of Open WebUI.
Installation Method
Docker
Open WebUI Version
v0.5.20
Ollama Version (if applicable)
v0.6.0
Operating System
Alpine Linux (Server), CachyOS (Client)
Browser (if applicable)
Zen Browser v1.9.1b (Firefox 136.0.1) (64-bit)
Confirmation
I have read and followed all instructions in README.md.
I am using the latest version of both Open WebUI and Ollama.
I have included the browser console logs.
I have included the Docker container logs.
I have listed steps to reproduce the bug in detail.
Expected Behavior
When models are disabled and appear as disabled in Admin Panel > Settings > Models they should not appear in the model selection dropdown nor be selectable.
Actual Behavior
Models are shown in the model selection dropdown of chats even though being disabled.
Steps to Reproduce
Go to Admin Panel > Settings > Models
Disable a model
Go to New Chat
Find model to still be available and selectable
Logs & Screenshots
Additional Information
There might be an issue with persisting the activation state of a model.
Originally created by @bannert1337 on GitHub (Mar 14, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/11669
### Check Existing Issues
- [x] I have searched the existing issues and discussions.
- [x] I am using the latest version of Open WebUI.
### Installation Method
Docker
### Open WebUI Version
v0.5.20
### Ollama Version (if applicable)
v0.6.0
### Operating System
Alpine Linux (Server), CachyOS (Client)
### Browser (if applicable)
Zen Browser v1.9.1b (Firefox 136.0.1) (64-bit)
### Confirmation
- [x] I have read and followed all instructions in `README.md`.
- [x] I am using the latest version of **both** Open WebUI and Ollama.
- [x] I have included the browser console logs.
- [x] I have included the Docker container logs.
- [x] I have listed steps to reproduce the bug in detail.
### Expected Behavior
When models are disabled and appear as disabled in `Admin Panel` > `Settings` > `Models` they should not appear in the model selection dropdown nor be selectable.
### Actual Behavior
Models are shown in the model selection dropdown of chats even though being disabled.
### Steps to Reproduce
1. Go to `Admin Panel` > `Settings` > `Models`
2. Disable a model
3. Go to `New Chat`
4. Find model to still be available and selectable
### Logs & Screenshots
### Additional Information
There might be an issue with persisting the activation state of a model.
Open WebUI running in Docker compose stack:
```yaml
services:
open-webui:
image: ghcr.io/open-webui/open-webui:${WEBUI_DOCKER_TAG:-main}
container_name: open-webui
volumes:
- open-webui:/app/backend/data
ports:
- ${OPEN_WEBUI_PORT:-3000}:8080
environment:
WEBUI_URL: https://chat.domain.tld
ENABLE_SIGNUP: false
ENABLE_COMMUNITY_SHARING: true
ENABLE_OLLAMA_API: true
OLLAMA_BASE_URL: http://ollama:11434
ENABLE_RAG_WEB_SEARCH: true
RAG_WEB_SEARCH_ENGINE: searxng
RAG_WEB_SEARCH_RESULT_COUNT: 5
RAG_WEB_SEARCH_CONCURRENT_REQUESTS: 25
ENABLE_LOGIN_FORM: false
RAG_RERANKING_MODEL:
ENABLE_RAG_HYBRID_SEARCH: false
ENABLE_WEBSOCKET_SUPPORT: "true"
RAG_EMBEDDING_ENGINE: ollama
AUDIO_STT_ENGINE: openai
WEBSOCKET_MANAGER: "redis"
WEBSOCKET_REDIS_URL: "redis://redis-valkey:6379/1"
healthcheck:
test: ["CMD", "curl", "-f", "http://localhost:8080/health"]
interval: 30s
timeout: 10s
retries: 5
restart: unless-stopped
redis:
image: docker.io/valkey/valkey:alpine
container_name: redis-valkey
volumes:
- redis-data:/data
command: "valkey-server --save 30 1"
healthcheck:
test: "[ $$(valkey-cli ping) = 'PONG' ]"
start_period: 5s
interval: 1s
timeout: 3s
retries: 5
restart: unless-stopped
cap_drop:
- ALL
cap_add:
- SETGID
- SETUID
- DAC_OVERRIDE
logging:
driver: "json-file"
options:
max-size: "1m"
max-file: "1"
volumes:
open-webui:
redis-data:
```
I am using the OpenRouter pipe from the Open WebUI community:
https://openwebui.com/f/rburmorrison/openrouter
GiteaMirror
added the bug label 2026-05-05 16:58:51 -05:00
@tjbck I have waited a week already, and also tried to enable and disable the model again. This is not a temporary problem.
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@bannert1337 commented on GitHub (Mar 14, 2025):
@tjbck I have waited a week already, and also tried to enable and disable the model again. This is not a temporary problem.
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Originally created by @bannert1337 on GitHub (Mar 14, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/11669
Check Existing Issues
Installation Method
Docker
Open WebUI Version
v0.5.20
Ollama Version (if applicable)
v0.6.0
Operating System
Alpine Linux (Server), CachyOS (Client)
Browser (if applicable)
Zen Browser v1.9.1b (Firefox 136.0.1) (64-bit)
Confirmation
README.md.Expected Behavior
When models are disabled and appear as disabled in
Admin Panel>Settings>Modelsthey should not appear in the model selection dropdown nor be selectable.Actual Behavior
Models are shown in the model selection dropdown of chats even though being disabled.
Steps to Reproduce
Admin Panel>Settings>ModelsNew ChatLogs & Screenshots
Additional Information
There might be an issue with persisting the activation state of a model.
Open WebUI running in Docker compose stack:
I am using the OpenRouter pipe from the Open WebUI community:
https://openwebui.com/f/rburmorrison/openrouter
@tjbck commented on GitHub (Mar 14, 2025):
Model list will get updated after 1-3 seconds with refresh.
@bannert1337 commented on GitHub (Mar 14, 2025):
@tjbck I have waited a week already, and also tried to enable and disable the model again. This is not a temporary problem.
@tjbck commented on GitHub (Mar 14, 2025):
I cannot reproduce your issue @bannert1337, more details warranted here.