diff --git a/smart-chat-model/adapters/_custom.js b/smart-chat-model/adapters/_custom.js
index 7a87c2fc..eebf1cdd 100644
--- a/smart-chat-model/adapters/_custom.js
+++ b/smart-chat-model/adapters/_custom.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { SmartChatModelApiAdapter } from './_api.js';
+import { SmartChatModelApiAdapter, SmartChatModelRequestAdapter } from './_api.js';
 
 // Define local platforms
 const local_platforms = ['custom_local', 'ollama', 'lm_studio'];
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ export class SmartChatModelCustomAdapter extends SmartChatModelApiAdapter {
     type: "API"
   }
 
+  req_adapter = SmartChatModelCustomRequestAdapter;
+
   get settings_config() {
     return {
       // LOCAL PLATFORM SETTINGS
@@ -58,3 +60,9 @@ export class SmartChatModelCustomAdapter extends SmartChatModelApiAdapter {
     return true;
   }
 }
+
+export class SmartChatModelCustomRequestAdapter extends SmartChatModelRequestAdapter {
+  get model() {
+    return this.adapter.model_config.model_name;
+  }
+}