diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/Models.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/Models.svelte
index aa29db3d..0dbb71c8 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/Models.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/Models.svelte
@@ -15,7 +15,12 @@
 	let filteredModels = [];
 
 	$: filteredModels = $models
-		.filter((p) => p.name !== 'hr' && p.name.includes(prompt.split(' ')?.at(0)?.substring(1) ?? ''))
+		.filter(
+			(p) =>
+				p.name !== 'hr' &&
+				!p.external &&
+				p.name.includes(prompt.split(' ')?.at(0)?.substring(1) ?? '')
+		)
 		.sort((a, b) => a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
 
 	$: if (prompt) {
diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/Suggestions.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/Suggestions.svelte
index aa42aa1a..f0d4b881 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/Suggestions.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/MessageInput/Suggestions.svelte
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 			<button
 				class=" flex-1 flex justify-between w-full h-full px-4 py-2.5 bg-white hover:bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 dark:hover:bg-gray-700 outline outline-1 outline-gray-200 dark:outline-gray-600 rounded-lg transition group"
 				on:click={() => {
-					submitPrompt(prompt.content, '');
+					submitPrompt(prompt.content);
 				}}
 			>
 				<div class="flex flex-col text-left self-center">