diff --git a/frigate/genai/llama_cpp.py b/frigate/genai/llama_cpp.py
index 11060e537f..de45deadb9 100644
--- a/frigate/genai/llama_cpp.py
+++ b/frigate/genai/llama_cpp.py
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ class LlamaCppClient(GenAIClient):
 
         if base_url is None:
             return None
+        else:
+            base_url = base_url.replace("/v1", "")  # Strip /v1 if included in base_url
 
         configured_model = self.genai_config.model