diff --git a/frigate/api/event.py b/frigate/api/event.py
index b8f0b7a2c..c287cbcc0 100644
--- a/frigate/api/event.py
+++ b/frigate/api/event.py
@@ -1230,7 +1230,7 @@ def regenerate_description(
 
     camera_config = request.app.frigate_config.cameras[event.camera]
 
-    if camera_config.genai.enabled or params.force:
+    if camera_config.objects.genai.enabled or params.force:
         request.app.event_metadata_updater.publish(
             (event.id, params.source, params.force),
             EventMetadataTypeEnum.regenerate_description.value,
diff --git a/frigate/comms/dispatcher.py b/frigate/comms/dispatcher.py
index 3706b6211..dfd85301a 100644
--- a/frigate/comms/dispatcher.py
+++ b/frigate/comms/dispatcher.py
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ class Dispatcher:
                     ].onvif.autotracking.enabled,
                     "alerts": self.config.cameras[camera].review.alerts.enabled,
                     "detections": self.config.cameras[camera].review.detections.enabled,
-                    "genai": self.config.cameras[camera].genai.enabled,
+                    "genai": self.config.cameras[camera].objects.genai.enabled,
                 }
 
             self.publish("camera_activity", json.dumps(camera_status))
diff --git a/frigate/comms/mqtt.py b/frigate/comms/mqtt.py
index 6be475d15..6e8c79486 100644
--- a/frigate/comms/mqtt.py
+++ b/frigate/comms/mqtt.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ class MqttClient(Communicator):
             )
             self.publish(
                 f"{camera_name}/genai/state",
-                "ON" if camera.genai.enabled_in_config else "OFF",
+                "ON" if camera.objects.genai.enabled_in_config else "OFF",
                 retain=True,
             )
 
diff --git a/frigate/config/camera/objects.py b/frigate/config/camera/objects.py
index 7b6317dd0..d66d910ec 100644
--- a/frigate/config/camera/objects.py
+++ b/frigate/config/camera/objects.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class GenAIObjectTriggerConfig(FrigateBaseModel):
 
 
 class GenAIObjectConfig(FrigateBaseModel):
-    enabled: bool = Field(default=False, title="Enable GenAI for camera.")
+    enabled: bool = Field(default=True, title="Enable GenAI for camera.")
     use_snapshot: bool = Field(
         default=False, title="Use snapshots for generating descriptions."
     )
diff --git a/frigate/config/camera/updater.py b/frigate/config/camera/updater.py
index 3e8b7acb3..c2439040c 100644
--- a/frigate/config/camera/updater.py
+++ b/frigate/config/camera/updater.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ class CameraConfigUpdateSubscriber:
         elif update_type == CameraConfigUpdateEnum.enabled:
             config.enabled = updated_config
         elif update_type == CameraConfigUpdateEnum.genai:
-            config.genai = updated_config
+            config.objects.genai = updated_config
         elif update_type == CameraConfigUpdateEnum.motion:
             config.motion = updated_config
         elif update_type == CameraConfigUpdateEnum.notifications:
diff --git a/frigate/genai/__init__.py b/frigate/genai/__init__.py
index 28ea4af6e..331365fb6 100644
--- a/frigate/genai/__init__.py
+++ b/frigate/genai/__init__.py
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ class GenAIClient:
         event: Event,
     ) -> Optional[str]:
         """Generate a description for the frame."""
-        prompt = camera_config.genai.object_prompts.get(
+        prompt = camera_config.objects.genai.object_prompts.get(
             event.label,
-            camera_config.genai.prompt,
+            camera_config.objects.genai.prompt,
         ).format(**model_to_dict(event))
         logger.debug(f"Sending images to genai provider with prompt: {prompt}")
         return self._send(prompt, thumbnails)
@@ -58,16 +58,10 @@ class GenAIClient:
 
 def get_genai_client(config: FrigateConfig) -> Optional[GenAIClient]:
     """Get the GenAI client."""
-    genai_config = config.genai
-    genai_cameras = [
-        c for c in config.cameras.values() if c.enabled and c.genai.enabled
-    ]
-
-    if genai_cameras or genai_config.enabled:
-        load_providers()
-        provider = PROVIDERS.get(genai_config.provider)
-        if provider:
-            return provider(genai_config)
+    load_providers()
+    provider = PROVIDERS.get(config.genai.provider)
+    if provider:
+        return provider(config.genai)
 
     return None
 
diff --git a/web/src/components/overlay/detail/SearchDetailDialog.tsx b/web/src/components/overlay/detail/SearchDetailDialog.tsx
index 5e7e8fca6..b7b495ef8 100644
--- a/web/src/components/overlay/detail/SearchDetailDialog.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/overlay/detail/SearchDetailDialog.tsx
@@ -936,14 +936,17 @@ function ObjectDetailsTab({
         </div>
       </div>
       <div className="flex flex-col gap-1.5">
-        {config?.cameras[search.camera].genai.enabled &&
+        {config?.cameras[search.camera].objects.genai.enabled &&
         !search.end_time &&
-        (config.cameras[search.camera].genai.required_zones.length === 0 ||
+        (config.cameras[search.camera].objects.genai.required_zones.length ===
+          0 ||
           search.zones.some((zone) =>
-            config.cameras[search.camera].genai.required_zones.includes(zone),
+            config.cameras[search.camera].objects.genai.required_zones.includes(
+              zone,
+            ),
           )) &&
-        (config.cameras[search.camera].genai.objects.length === 0 ||
-          config.cameras[search.camera].genai.objects.includes(
+        (config.cameras[search.camera].objects.genai.objects.length === 0 ||
+          config.cameras[search.camera].objects.genai.objects.includes(
             search.label,
           )) ? (
           <>
@@ -972,47 +975,49 @@ function ObjectDetailsTab({
         )}
 
         <div className="flex w-full flex-row justify-end gap-2">
-          {config?.cameras[search.camera].genai.enabled && search.end_time && (
-            <div className="flex items-start">
-              <Button
-                className="rounded-r-none border-r-0"
-                aria-label={t("details.button.regenerate.label")}
-                onClick={() => regenerateDescription("thumbnails")}
-              >
-                {t("details.button.regenerate.title")}
-              </Button>
-              {search.has_snapshot && (
-                <DropdownMenu>
-                  <DropdownMenuTrigger asChild>
-                    <Button
-                      className="rounded-l-none border-l-0 px-2"
-                      aria-label={t("details.expandRegenerationMenu")}
-                    >
-                      <FaChevronDown className="size-3" />
-                    </Button>
-                  </DropdownMenuTrigger>
-                  <DropdownMenuContent>
-                    <DropdownMenuItem
-                      className="cursor-pointer"
-                      aria-label={t("details.regenerateFromSnapshot")}
-                      onClick={() => regenerateDescription("snapshot")}
-                    >
-                      {t("details.regenerateFromSnapshot")}
-                    </DropdownMenuItem>
-                    <DropdownMenuItem
-                      className="cursor-pointer"
-                      aria-label={t("details.regenerateFromThumbnails")}
-                      onClick={() => regenerateDescription("thumbnails")}
-                    >
-                      {t("details.regenerateFromThumbnails")}
-                    </DropdownMenuItem>
-                  </DropdownMenuContent>
-                </DropdownMenu>
-              )}
-            </div>
-          )}
-          {((config?.cameras[search.camera].genai.enabled && search.end_time) ||
-            !config?.cameras[search.camera].genai.enabled) && (
+          {config?.cameras[search.camera].objects.genai.enabled &&
+            search.end_time && (
+              <div className="flex items-start">
+                <Button
+                  className="rounded-r-none border-r-0"
+                  aria-label={t("details.button.regenerate.label")}
+                  onClick={() => regenerateDescription("thumbnails")}
+                >
+                  {t("details.button.regenerate.title")}
+                </Button>
+                {search.has_snapshot && (
+                  <DropdownMenu>
+                    <DropdownMenuTrigger asChild>
+                      <Button
+                        className="rounded-l-none border-l-0 px-2"
+                        aria-label={t("details.expandRegenerationMenu")}
+                      >
+                        <FaChevronDown className="size-3" />
+                      </Button>
+                    </DropdownMenuTrigger>
+                    <DropdownMenuContent>
+                      <DropdownMenuItem
+                        className="cursor-pointer"
+                        aria-label={t("details.regenerateFromSnapshot")}
+                        onClick={() => regenerateDescription("snapshot")}
+                      >
+                        {t("details.regenerateFromSnapshot")}
+                      </DropdownMenuItem>
+                      <DropdownMenuItem
+                        className="cursor-pointer"
+                        aria-label={t("details.regenerateFromThumbnails")}
+                        onClick={() => regenerateDescription("thumbnails")}
+                      >
+                        {t("details.regenerateFromThumbnails")}
+                      </DropdownMenuItem>
+                    </DropdownMenuContent>
+                  </DropdownMenu>
+                )}
+              </div>
+            )}
+          {((config?.cameras[search.camera].objects.genai.enabled &&
+            search.end_time) ||
+            !config?.cameras[search.camera].objects.genai.enabled) && (
             <Button
               variant="select"
               aria-label={t("button.save", { ns: "common" })}
diff --git a/web/src/types/frigateConfig.ts b/web/src/types/frigateConfig.ts
index 9f1e1427a..67b7d83e3 100644
--- a/web/src/types/frigateConfig.ts
+++ b/web/src/types/frigateConfig.ts
@@ -94,13 +94,6 @@ export interface CameraConfig {
     cmd: string;
     roles: string[];
   }[];
-  genai: {
-    enabled: string;
-    prompt: string;
-    object_prompts: { [key: string]: string };
-    required_zones: string[];
-    objects: string[];
-  };
   live: {
     height: number;
     quality: number;
@@ -146,6 +139,13 @@ export interface CameraConfig {
     };
     mask: string;
     track: string[];
+    genai: {
+      enabled: string;
+      prompt: string;
+      object_prompts: { [key: string]: string };
+      required_zones: string[];
+      objects: string[];
+    };
   };
   onvif: {
     autotracking: {
@@ -406,15 +406,10 @@ export interface FrigateConfig {
   };
 
   genai: {
-    enabled: boolean;
     provider: string;
     base_url?: string;
     api_key?: string;
     model: string;
-    prompt: string;
-    object_prompts: { [key: string]: string };
-    required_zones: string[];
-    objects: string[];
   };
 
   go2rtc: {