diff --git a/web/containers/ModelSearch/index.tsx b/web/containers/ModelSearch/index.tsx
index aa40f8331..9be47a9ec 100644
--- a/web/containers/ModelSearch/index.tsx
+++ b/web/containers/ModelSearch/index.tsx
@@ -5,22 +5,12 @@ import { SearchIcon } from 'lucide-react'
 
 import { useDebouncedCallback } from 'use-debounce'
 
-import {
-  useGetModelSources,
-  useModelSourcesMutation,
-} from '@/hooks/useModelSource'
-
-import Spinner from '../Loader/Spinner'
-
 type Props = {
   onSearchLocal?: (searchText: string) => void
 }
 
 const ModelSearch = ({ onSearchLocal }: Props) => {
   const [searchText, setSearchText] = useState('')
-  const [isSearching, setSearching] = useState(false)
-  const { mutate } = useGetModelSources()
-  const { addModelSource } = useModelSourcesMutation()
   const inputRef = useRef<HTMLInputElement | null>(null)
   const debounced = useDebouncedCallback(async () => {
     if (searchText.indexOf('/') === -1) {
@@ -30,16 +20,6 @@ const ModelSearch = ({ onSearchLocal }: Props) => {
     }
     // Attempt to search local
     onSearchLocal?.(searchText)
-
-    setSearching(true)
-    // Attempt to search model source
-    addModelSource(searchText)
-      .then(() => mutate())
-      .then(() => onSearchLocal?.(searchText))
-      .catch((e) => {
-        console.debug(e)
-      })
-      .finally(() => setSearching(false))
   }, 300)
 
   const onSearchChanged = useCallback(
@@ -70,20 +50,14 @@ const ModelSearch = ({ onSearchLocal }: Props) => {
   return (
     <Input
       ref={inputRef}
-      prefixIcon={
-        isSearching ? (
-          <Spinner size={16} strokeWidth={2} />
-        ) : (
-          <SearchIcon size={16} />
-        )
-      }
-      placeholder="Search or enter Hugging Face URL"
+      prefixIcon={<SearchIcon size={16} />}
+      placeholder="Search models..."
       onChange={onSearchChanged}
       onKeyDown={onKeyDown}
       value={searchText}
       clearable={searchText.length > 0}
       onClear={onClear}
-      className="border-0 bg-[hsla(var(--app-bg))]"
+      className="border-1 bg-[hsla(var(--app-bg))]"
       onClick={() => {
         onSearchLocal?.(inputRef.current?.value ?? '')
       }}