diff --git a/surfsense_web/app/dashboard/[search_space_id]/new-chat/[[...chat_id]]/page.tsx b/surfsense_web/app/dashboard/[search_space_id]/new-chat/[[...chat_id]]/page.tsx
index 799acdf39..ced63a6f6 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/app/dashboard/[search_space_id]/new-chat/[[...chat_id]]/page.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/app/dashboard/[search_space_id]/new-chat/[[...chat_id]]/page.tsx
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ import { closeReportPanelAtom } from "@/atoms/chat/report-panel.atom";
 import { membersAtom } from "@/atoms/members/members-query.atoms";
 import { currentUserAtom } from "@/atoms/user/user-query.atoms";
 import { Thread } from "@/components/assistant-ui/thread";
-import { ChatHeader } from "@/components/new-chat/chat-header";
 import { ReportPanel } from "@/components/report-panel/report-panel";
 import type { ThinkingStep } from "@/components/tool-ui/deepagent-thinking";
 import { DisplayImageToolUI } from "@/components/tool-ui/display-image";
@@ -476,7 +475,7 @@ export default function NewChatPage() {
 					const newThread = await createThread(searchSpaceId, initialTitle);
 					currentThreadId = newThread.id;
 					setThreadId(currentThreadId);
-					// Set currentThread so ChatHeader can show share button immediately
+					// Set currentThread so share button in header appears immediately
 					setCurrentThread(newThread);
 
 					// Track chat creation
@@ -1670,10 +1669,9 @@ export default function NewChatPage() {
 			{/* <WriteTodosToolUI /> Disabled for now */}
 			<div className="flex h-[calc(100dvh-64px)] overflow-hidden">
 				<div className="flex-1 flex flex-col min-w-0 overflow-hidden">
-					<Thread
-						messageThinkingSteps={messageThinkingSteps}
-						header={<ChatHeader searchSpaceId={searchSpaceId} />}
-					/>
+				<Thread
+					messageThinkingSteps={messageThinkingSteps}
+				/>
 				</div>
 				<ReportPanel />
 			</div>
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/assistant-ui/thread.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/assistant-ui/thread.tsx
index 483ca2133..53e7f7eb6 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/assistant-ui/thread.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/assistant-ui/thread.tsx
@@ -79,18 +79,17 @@ const CYCLING_PLACEHOLDERS = [
 
 interface ThreadProps {
 	messageThinkingSteps?: Map<string, ThinkingStep[]>;
-	header?: React.ReactNode;
 }
 
-export const Thread: FC<ThreadProps> = ({ messageThinkingSteps = new Map(), header }) => {
+export const Thread: FC<ThreadProps> = ({ messageThinkingSteps = new Map() }) => {
 	return (
 		<ThinkingStepsContext.Provider value={messageThinkingSteps}>
-			<ThreadContent header={header} />
+			<ThreadContent />
 		</ThinkingStepsContext.Provider>
 	);
 };
 
-const ThreadContent: FC<{ header?: React.ReactNode }> = ({ header }) => {
+const ThreadContent: FC = () => {
 	const showGutter = useAtomValue(showCommentsGutterAtom);
 
 	return (
@@ -108,8 +107,6 @@ const ThreadContent: FC<{ header?: React.ReactNode }> = ({ header }) => {
 					showGutter && "lg:pr-30"
 				)}
 			>
-				{header && <div className="sticky top-0 z-10 mb-4">{header}</div>}
-
 				<AssistantIf condition={({ thread }) => thread.isEmpty}>
 					<ThreadWelcome />
 				</AssistantIf>
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/layout/ui/header/Header.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/layout/ui/header/Header.tsx
index 1f04a347b..166bf6ed0 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/layout/ui/header/Header.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/layout/ui/header/Header.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 import { useAtomValue } from "jotai";
 import { usePathname } from "next/navigation";
 import { currentThreadAtom } from "@/atoms/chat/current-thread.atom";
+import { activeSearchSpaceIdAtom } from "@/atoms/search-spaces/search-space-query.atoms";
+import { ChatHeader } from "@/components/new-chat/chat-header";
 import { ChatShareButton } from "@/components/new-chat/chat-share-button";
 import type { ChatVisibility, ThreadRecord } from "@/lib/chat/thread-persistence";
 
@@ -12,23 +14,19 @@ interface HeaderProps {
 
 export function Header({ mobileMenuTrigger }: HeaderProps) {
 	const pathname = usePathname();
+	const searchSpaceId = useAtomValue(activeSearchSpaceIdAtom);
 
-	// Check if we're on a chat page
 	const isChatPage = pathname?.includes("/new-chat") ?? false;
 
-	// Use Jotai atom for thread state (synced from chat page)
 	const currentThreadState = useAtomValue(currentThreadAtom);
 
-	// Show button only when we have a thread id (thread exists and is synced to Jotai)
 	const hasThread = isChatPage && currentThreadState.id !== null;
 
-	// Create minimal thread object for ChatShareButton (used for API calls)
 	const threadForButton: ThreadRecord | null =
 		hasThread && currentThreadState.id !== null
 			? {
 					id: currentThreadState.id,
 					visibility: currentThreadState.visibility ?? "PRIVATE",
-					// These fields are not used by ChatShareButton for display, only for checks
 					created_by_id: null,
 					search_space_id: 0,
 					title: "",
@@ -38,21 +36,20 @@ export function Header({ mobileMenuTrigger }: HeaderProps) {
 				}
 			: null;
 
-	const handleVisibilityChange = (_visibility: ChatVisibility) => {
-		// Visibility change is handled by ChatShareButton internally via Jotai
-		// This callback can be used for additional side effects if needed
-	};
+	const handleVisibilityChange = (_visibility: ChatVisibility) => {};
 
 	return (
-		<header className="sticky top-0 z-10 flex h-14 shrink-0 items-center gap-2 border-b bg-background/95 backdrop-blur supports-backdrop-filter:bg-background/60 px-4">
-			{/* Left side - Mobile menu trigger */}
+		<header className="sticky top-0 z-10 flex h-14 shrink-0 items-center gap-2 bg-background/95 backdrop-blur supports-backdrop-filter:bg-background/60 px-4">
+			{/* Left side - Mobile menu trigger + Model selector */}
 			<div className="flex flex-1 items-center gap-2 min-w-0">
 				{mobileMenuTrigger}
+				{isChatPage && searchSpaceId && (
+					<ChatHeader searchSpaceId={Number(searchSpaceId)} className="md:h-9 md:px-4 md:text-sm" />
+				)}
 			</div>
 
 			{/* Right side - Actions */}
 			<div className="flex items-center gap-4">
-				{/* Share button - only show on chat pages when thread exists */}
 				{hasThread && (
 					<ChatShareButton thread={threadForButton} onVisibilityChange={handleVisibilityChange} />
 				)}
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/chat-header.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/chat-header.tsx
index 2f1d9d845..4d40bc21a 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/chat-header.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/chat-header.tsx
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ import { ModelSelector } from "./model-selector";
 
 interface ChatHeaderProps {
 	searchSpaceId: number;
+	className?: string;
 }
 
-export function ChatHeader({ searchSpaceId }: ChatHeaderProps) {
+export function ChatHeader({ searchSpaceId, className }: ChatHeaderProps) {
 	// LLM config sidebar state
 	const [sidebarOpen, setSidebarOpen] = useState(false);
 	const [selectedConfig, setSelectedConfig] = useState<
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ export function ChatHeader({ searchSpaceId }: ChatHeaderProps) {
 				onAddNewLLM={handleAddNewLLM}
 				onEditImage={handleEditImageConfig}
 				onAddNewImage={handleAddImageModel}
+				className={className}
 			/>
 			<ModelConfigSidebar
 				open={sidebarOpen}