diff --git a/services/bstein-dev-home/backend-deployment.yaml b/services/bstein-dev-home/backend-deployment.yaml
index 4044efe..5d8fab5 100644
--- a/services/bstein-dev-home/backend-deployment.yaml
+++ b/services/bstein-dev-home/backend-deployment.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ spec:
             - name: AI_CHAT_API
               value: http://ollama.ai.svc.cluster.local:11434
             - name: AI_CHAT_MODEL
-              value: phi3:mini
+              value: qwen2.5-coder:7b-instruct-q4_0
             - name: AI_CHAT_TIMEOUT_SEC
               value: "20"
           ports: