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[GH-ISSUE #20152] issue: "Set as default" doesn't work for non-admin user #57770
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Originally created by @SlavikCA on GitHub (Dec 24, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/issues/20152
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Installation Method
Docker
Open WebUI Version
v0.6.43
Ollama Version (if applicable)
No response
Operating System
Ubuntu 24
Browser (if applicable)
Brave
Confirmation
README.md.Expected Behavior
I expect, that if I click on "Set as default" for any model, then it will auto-selected when i open webpage with OpenWeb UI.
Actual Behavior
Every time I open webpage with OpenWeb UI - no model selected. Even after settings model by clicking "Set as default"
Steps to Reproduce
At his point: no model selected.
Logs & Screenshots
Additional Information
the issue reproduced only for non-admin users.
Everything works for admin user
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@SlavikCA commented on GitHub (Dec 24, 2025):
Also I tried to rely on env var
DEFAULT_MODELS: "local-GLM4.6V-106b"
And it doesn't work, too.
@vietlq-datapot commented on GitHub (Dec 25, 2025):
looking for Work around solution
@Classic298 commented on GitHub (Dec 25, 2025):
Cannot reproduce with non admin user nor with admin user. Need nore details on deployment and reproduction steps.