diff --git a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/common/Persistent.qml b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/common/Persistent.qml
index 247884028..8367692e3 100644
--- a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/common/Persistent.qml
+++ b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/common/Persistent.qml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Singleton {
             property string hyprlandInstanceSignature: ""
 
             property JsonObject ai: JsonObject {
-                property string model
+                property string model: "gemini-2.5-flash"
                 property real temperature: 0.5
             }