diff --git a/client/main.tsx b/client/main.tsx
index 5639b3c..08aa7fb 100644
--- a/client/main.tsx
+++ b/client/main.tsx
@@ -35,9 +35,12 @@ function conversationUI(id: string) {
   let socket: WebSocket;
   let connected = false;
   const connect = () => {
-    socket = new WebSocket(
-      `/api/conversation/${id}/connect` + (connected ? "?continue=1" : ""),
-    );
+    const u = new URL(`/api/conversation/${id}/connect`, window.location.href);
+    if (connected) u.searchParams.set("continue", "1");
+    if ("llm_model" in globalThis && Reflect.get(globalThis, "llm_model"))
+      u.searchParams.set("model", Reflect.get(globalThis, "llm_model"));
+
+    socket = new WebSocket(u);
     socket.addEventListener("open", () => (connected = true));
     socket.addEventListener("close", () => (socket = connect()));
     socket.addEventListener("error", ev => {