# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix: same-provider model routing overrides custom endpoints

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug where specifying a same-provider /model notation incorrectly replaced user-configured custom endpoints with OpenRouter. Fixes ensure custom endpoints persist and routing respects user credentials.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #107281. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #107281 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-107281`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #74143: \[Bug\]: same-provider /model replaces bare custom endpoint with OpenRouter

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#107281: fix(models): never auto-switch to a provider the user has no credentials for; keep session custom endpoints; ACP explicit prefix wins (#74143, #59089)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `acp_adapter/server.py`, `hermes_cli/model_normalize.py`, `hermes_cli/model_switch.py`, `hermes_cli/models.py`, `hermes_cli/models_detect.py`, `hermes_cli/web_server_config.py`, `tests/acp_adapter/test_acp_set_model_explicit_provider.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_main_model_custom_provider_normalization.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_model_prefix_routing_87189.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_model_switch_custom_providers.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_models.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_models_detect_credential_gate.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_models_detect_live_catalog.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_web_server.py`
- **#71693: fix(hermes_cli): stop same-provider /model from replacing custom endpoints with OpenRouter**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `70ed17e3d83`, `#74143`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #107281 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-10`.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`
