diff --git a/frigate/config/camera/genai.py b/frigate/config/camera/genai.py
index 35c26eaf8..fe1325431 100644
--- a/frigate/config/camera/genai.py
+++ b/frigate/config/camera/genai.py
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ class GenAICameraConfig(BaseModel):
 
 class GenAIConfig(FrigateBaseModel):
     enabled: bool = Field(default=False, title="Enable GenAI.")
+    use_snapshot: bool = Field(
+        default=False, title="Use snapshots for generating descriptions."
+    )
     prompt: str = Field(
         default="Analyze the sequence of images containing the {label}. Focus on the likely intent or behavior of the {label} based on its actions and movement, rather than describing its appearance or the surroundings. Consider what the {label} is doing, why, and what it might do next.",
         title="Default caption prompt.",