diff --git a/plugins/inference-plugin/webpack.config.js b/plugins/inference-plugin/webpack.config.js
index 13f692e10..0f5f59d7f 100644
--- a/plugins/inference-plugin/webpack.config.js
+++ b/plugins/inference-plugin/webpack.config.js
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ module.exports = {
     new webpack.DefinePlugin({
       PLUGIN_NAME: JSON.stringify(packageJson.name),
       MODULE_PATH: JSON.stringify(`${packageJson.name}/${packageJson.module}`),
-      INFERENCE_URL: JSON.stringify("http://127.0.0.1:3928/inferences/llamacpp/chat_completion"),
+      INFERENCE_URL: JSON.stringify(process.env.INFERENCE_URL || "http://127.0.0.1:3928/inferences/llamacpp/chat_completion"),
     }),
   ],
   output: {
diff --git a/plugins/model-management-plugin/index.ts b/plugins/model-management-plugin/index.ts
index 43348b086..b0fee7630 100644
--- a/plugins/model-management-plugin/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/model-management-plugin/index.ts
@@ -132,7 +132,9 @@ function getModelById(modelId: string): Promise<any> {
 
 function onStart() {
   store.createCollection("models", {});
-  fetchDownloadProgress(null, null).then((fileName: string) => fileName && checkDownloadProgress(fileName));
+  if (!(window as any)?.electronAPI) {
+    fetchDownloadProgress(null, null).then((fileName: string) => fileName && checkDownloadProgress(fileName));
+  }
 }
 
 // Register all the above functions and objects with the relevant extension points
diff --git a/web/screens/Settings/index.tsx b/web/screens/Settings/index.tsx
index 0d6591071..2368eec20 100644
--- a/web/screens/Settings/index.tsx
+++ b/web/screens/Settings/index.tsx
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ import {
   extensionPoints,
 } from '@/../../electron/core/plugin-manager/execution/index'
 
-const staticMenu = ['Appearance', 'Core Plugins']
+const staticMenu = ['Appearance']
+
+if (typeof window !== "undefined" && window.electronAPI) {
+  staticMenu.push('Core Plugins');
+}
 
 const SettingsScreen = () => {
   const [activeStaticMenu, setActiveStaticMenu] = useState('Appearance')