diff --git a/homelab-ai-bot/__pycache__/llm.cpython-311.pyc b/homelab-ai-bot/__pycache__/llm.cpython-311.pyc
index ef3052c8..ab938b59 100644
Binary files a/homelab-ai-bot/__pycache__/llm.cpython-311.pyc and b/homelab-ai-bot/__pycache__/llm.cpython-311.pyc differ
diff --git a/homelab-ai-bot/llm.py b/homelab-ai-bot/llm.py
index 5ef217a5..e05f362a 100644
--- a/homelab-ai-bot/llm.py
+++ b/homelab-ai-bot/llm.py
@@ -215,6 +215,8 @@ def _route_model(question: str) -> str:
     q = question.lower()
     if any(t in q for t in _DEEP_TRIGGERS):
         return "deep_research"
+    if any(t in q for t in _LOCAL_OVERRIDES):
+        return MODEL_LOCAL
     if any(t in q for t in _WEB_TRIGGERS):
         return MODEL_ONLINE
     return MODEL_LOCAL