diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c8aae02..8b6b832 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "connect-ai-lab",
   "displayName": "Connect AI LAB",
   "description": "100% 로컬 AI 코딩 에이전트 — 파일 생성, 코드 편집, 터미널 실행을 오프라인으로. Ollama + Gemma/Llama/DeepSeek 지원.",
-  "version": "1.0.4",
+  "version": "1.0.5",
   "publisher": "connectailab",
   "license": "MIT",
   "icon": "assets/icon.png",
diff --git a/src/extension.ts b/src/extension.ts
index ede633b..cb29afb 100644
--- a/src/extension.ts
+++ b/src/extension.ts
@@ -236,8 +236,13 @@ class SidebarChatProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
         if (!this._view) { return; }
         const { ollamaBase, defaultModel } = getConfig();
         try {
-            const res = await axios.get(`${ollamaBase}/api/tags`);
-            const models: string[] = res.data.models.map((m: any) => m.name);
+            const res = await axios.get(`${ollamaBase}/api/tags`, { timeout: 3000 });
+            let models: string[] = res.data.models.map((m: any) => m.name);
+            if (models.length === 0) {
+                models = [defaultModel];
+            } else if (!models.includes(defaultModel)) {
+                models.unshift(defaultModel);
+            }
             this._view.webview.postMessage({ type: 'modelsList', value: models });
         } catch {
             this._view.webview.postMessage({ type: 'modelsList', value: [defaultModel] });