diff --git a/src/models.js b/src/models.js
index 0dae101..4d09818 100644
--- a/src/models.js
+++ b/src/models.js
@@ -217,9 +217,13 @@ export function getSelectedModel() {
 	if (modalDropdown?.value) {
 		// Extract just the model name, not the unique ID
 		const selectedId = modalDropdown.value;
+		console.log("🔍 DEBUG: Modal dropdown value:", selectedId);
 		if (modelRegistry[selectedId]) {
-			return selectedId.split("-").slice(1).join("-"); // Remove endpoint prefix
+			const modelName = selectedId.split("-").slice(1).join("-"); // Remove endpoint prefix
+			console.log("🔍 DEBUG: Extracted model name:", modelName);
+			return modelName;
 		}
+		console.log("🔍 DEBUG: Model not in registry, returning raw value:", modalDropdown.value);
 		return modalDropdown.value;
 	}
 
@@ -228,19 +232,26 @@ export function getSelectedModel() {
 	if (dropdown?.value) {
 		// Extract just the model name, not the unique ID
 		const selectedId = dropdown.value;
+		console.log("🔍 DEBUG: Main dropdown value:", selectedId);
 		if (modelRegistry[selectedId]) {
-			return selectedId.split("-").slice(1).join("-"); // Remove endpoint prefix
+			const modelName = selectedId.split("-").slice(1).join("-"); // Remove endpoint prefix
+			console.log("🔍 DEBUG: Extracted model name:", modelName);
+			return modelName;
 		}
+		console.log("🔍 DEBUG: Model not in registry, returning raw value:", dropdown.value);
 		return dropdown.value;
 	}
 
 	// Return default model if nothing selected
 	const defaultModel = Object.keys(modelRegistry)[0];
 	if (defaultModel) {
-		return defaultModel.split("-").slice(1).join("-"); // Remove endpoint prefix
+		const modelName = defaultModel.split("-").slice(1).join("-"); // Remove endpoint prefix
+		console.log("🔍 DEBUG: Using first model from registry:", modelName);
+		return modelName;
 	}
 
 	// Fallback to hardcoded model
+	console.log("🔍 DEBUG: Using hardcoded fallback model");
 	return "adamo1139/Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B-FP8-Dynamic";
 }