diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx b/apps/desktop/src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx
index 166008ec8..2257068d7 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx
@@ -492,6 +492,8 @@ export default function LocalAI() {
                   if (model.downloaded) {
                     setSelectedSTTModel(model.key);
                     localSttCommands.setCurrentModel(model.key as any);
+
+                    localSttCommands.restartServer();
                   }
                 }}
               >
@@ -631,6 +633,8 @@ export default function LocalAI() {
                     setSelectedLLMModel(model.key);
                     localLlmCommands.setCurrentModel(model.key as SupportedModel);
                     setCustomLLMEnabledMutation.mutate(false);
+
+                    localLlmCommands.restartServer();
                   }
                 }}
               >
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/locales/en/messages.po b/apps/desktop/src/locales/en/messages.po
index e8fdb2a30..456eea0db 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/locales/en/messages.po
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/locales/en/messages.po
@@ -346,12 +346,12 @@ msgstr "Annual"
 msgid "Anyone with the link can view this page"
 msgstr "Anyone with the link can view this page"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:762
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:766
 msgid "API Base URL"
 msgstr "API Base URL"
 
 #: src/components/settings/views/integrations.tsx:197
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:788
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:792
 msgid "API Key"
 msgstr "API Key"
 
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ msgstr "Company name"
 #~ msgid "Connect"
 #~ msgstr "Connect"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:742
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:746
 msgid "Connect to a self-hosted or third-party LLM endpoint (OpenAI API compatible)."
 msgstr "Connect to a self-hosted or third-party LLM endpoint (OpenAI API compatible)."
 
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ msgstr "Contacts Access"
 msgid "Continue"
 msgstr "Continue"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:874
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:878
 msgid "Control how creative the AI enhancement should be"
 msgstr "Control how creative the AI enhancement should be"
 
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ msgstr "Create Note"
 msgid "Create your first template to get started"
 msgstr "Create your first template to get started"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:871
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:875
 msgid "Creativity Level"
 msgstr "Creativity Level"
 
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ msgstr "Creativity Level"
 msgid "Current Plan"
 msgstr "Current Plan"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:739
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:743
 msgid "Custom Endpoint"
 msgstr "Custom Endpoint"
 
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ msgstr "Enable"
 msgid "Enable Integration"
 msgstr "Enable Integration"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:612
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:614
 msgid "Enhancing"
 msgstr "Enhancing"
 
@@ -612,11 +612,11 @@ msgstr "Enter a section title"
 #~ msgid "Enter model name (e.g., gpt-4, llama3.2:3b)"
 #~ msgstr "Enter model name (e.g., gpt-4, llama3.2:3b)"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:791
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:795
 msgid "Enter the API key for your custom LLM endpoint"
 msgstr "Enter the API key for your custom LLM endpoint"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:765
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:769
 msgid "Enter the base URL for your custom LLM endpoint"
 msgstr "Enter the base URL for your custom LLM endpoint"
 
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ msgstr "LinkedIn username"
 msgid "Live summary of the meeting"
 msgstr "Live summary of the meeting"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:825
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:829
 msgid "Loading available models..."
 msgstr "Loading available models..."
 
@@ -825,7 +825,7 @@ msgstr "Members"
 msgid "Microphone Access"
 msgstr "Microphone Access"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:813
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:817
 msgid "Model Name"
 msgstr "Model Name"
 
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ msgstr "Search..."
 msgid "Sections"
 msgstr "Sections"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:816
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:820
 msgid "Select a model from the dropdown (if available) or manually enter the model name required by your endpoint."
 msgstr "Select a model from the dropdown (if available) or manually enter the model name required by your endpoint."
 
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/locales/ko/messages.po b/apps/desktop/src/locales/ko/messages.po
index f05b86f07..22ae7f2fd 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/locales/ko/messages.po
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/locales/ko/messages.po
@@ -346,12 +346,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Anyone with the link can view this page"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:762
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:766
 msgid "API Base URL"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: src/components/settings/views/integrations.tsx:197
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:788
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:792
 msgid "API Key"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ msgstr ""
 #~ msgid "Connect"
 #~ msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:742
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:746
 msgid "Connect to a self-hosted or third-party LLM endpoint (OpenAI API compatible)."
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Continue"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:874
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:878
 msgid "Control how creative the AI enhancement should be"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Create your first template to get started"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:871
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:875
 msgid "Creativity Level"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Current Plan"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:739
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:743
 msgid "Custom Endpoint"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Enable Integration"
 msgstr "Enable Integration"
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:612
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:614
 msgid "Enhancing"
 msgstr "Enhancing"
 
@@ -612,11 +612,11 @@ msgstr ""
 #~ msgid "Enter model name (e.g., gpt-4, llama3.2:3b)"
 #~ msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:791
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:795
 msgid "Enter the API key for your custom LLM endpoint"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:765
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:769
 msgid "Enter the base URL for your custom LLM endpoint"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Live summary of the meeting"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:825
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:829
 msgid "Loading available models..."
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -825,7 +825,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Microphone Access"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:813
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:817
 msgid "Model Name"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Sections"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:816
+#: src/components/settings/views/ai.tsx:820
 msgid "Select a model from the dropdown (if available) or manually enter the model name required by your endpoint."
 msgstr ""