From 7739bd73014ce5dd1b6aff22ca452b557133fd3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aleksander Grygier <aleksander.grygier@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:46:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] ui : stop opening the model info dialog on selector open

Assisted-by: pi:llama.cpp/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash
---
 .../lib/hooks/use-models-selector.svelte.ts   | 26 +++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/ui/src/lib/hooks/use-models-selector.svelte.ts b/tools/ui/src/lib/hooks/use-models-selector.svelte.ts
index 6ca8514c40..cd988f602b 100644
--- a/tools/ui/src/lib/hooks/use-models-selector.svelte.ts
+++ b/tools/ui/src/lib/hooks/use-models-selector.svelte.ts
@@ -116,19 +116,23 @@ export function useModelsSelector(opts: UseModelsSelectorOptions): UseModelsSele
 	function handleOpenChange(open: boolean) {
 		if (loading || updating) return;
 
-		if (isRouter) {
-			searchTerm = '';
-
-			if (open) {
-				modelsStore.fetchRouterModels().then(() => {
-					modelsStore.props.fetchModalitiesForLoadedModels();
-				});
-			}
-
-			opts.onOpenChange?.(open);
-		} else {
+		// a single-model llama.cpp server has no list to show, so the trigger
+		// opens the model info dialog instead; external backends have a menu
+		if (!isRouter && serverStore.capabilities.props) {
 			showModelDialog = open;
+
+			return;
 		}
+
+		searchTerm = '';
+
+		if (open && isRouter) {
+			modelsStore.fetchRouterModels().then(() => {
+				modelsStore.props.fetchModalitiesForLoadedModels();
+			});
+		}
+
+		opts.onOpenChange?.(open);
 	}
 
 	async function handleBackendChange(backendId: string) {