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 1diff --git a/index.ts b/index.ts
 2index 4018d36e669aaab191e05b5ecd13e75b25c9dd28..f2bd01852ef4df9a0fdc97f242feea8dcf3bd96a 100644
 3--- a/index.ts
 4+++ b/index.ts
 5@@ -460,6 +460,11 @@ export default async function (pi: ExtensionAPI) {
 6 		// Use tracked state instead of stale currentModels status.
 7 		const isLoaded = currentlyLoadedModel === modelId;
 8 
 9+		// llama.cpp rejects /props?autoload=false for unloaded models.
10+		if (!autoload && !isLoaded) {
11+			return;
12+		}
13+
14 		if (discoveredMetadata.has(modelId)) {
15 			// If discovered but no longer loaded, clear cache and fall through to reload.
16 			if (!isLoaded) {