From b168e775609cc6c7261eb1d1603b355a2665cca4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dieutx <dangtc94@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:20:32 +0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix(setup): save API key to model config for custom endpoints

---
 hermes_cli/main.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/hermes_cli/main.py b/hermes_cli/main.py
index 3bd6afa54f72..54ccf6ca80b9 100644
--- a/hermes_cli/main.py
+++ b/hermes_cli/main.py
@@ -1274,6 +1274,8 @@ def _model_flow_custom(config):
             cfg["model"] = model
         model["provider"] = "custom"
         model["base_url"] = effective_url
+        if effective_key:
+            model["api_key"] = effective_key
         model.pop("api_mode", None)  # let runtime auto-detect from URL
         save_config(cfg)
         deactivate_provider()