diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/gitea-claude.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/gitea-claude.yaml
index 5f5b52c..ca15f2c 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/gitea-claude.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/gitea-claude.yaml
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ jobs:
           trigger_phrase: "@claude"
           # might be nice to have this one day
           # assignee_trigger: "@claude"
+          # Needed due to bug: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code-action/issues/1416
+          model: "claude-sonnet-5"
           # Optional: Customize for Gitea environment
           custom_instructions: |
             You are working in a Gitea environment. Be aware that: