diff --git a/codex-rs/models-manager/src/model_info.rs b/codex-rs/models-manager/src/model_info.rs
index 573403b728..2f78332084 100644
--- a/codex-rs/models-manager/src/model_info.rs
+++ b/codex-rs/models-manager/src/model_info.rs
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ pub fn model_info_from_slug(slug: &str) -> ModelInfo {
         experimental_supported_tools: Vec::new(),
         input_modalities: default_input_modalities(),
         used_fallback_model_metadata: true, // this is the fallback model metadata
-        supports_search_tool: false,
+        supports_search_tool: true,
         use_responses_lite: false,
         auto_review_model_override: None,
         tool_mode: None,