diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ed36bef..aa84db5 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "paperclip-adapter-opencode-k8s",
-  "version": "0.1.32",
+  "version": "0.1.33",
   "description": "Paperclip adapter plugin that runs OpenCode agents as Kubernetes Jobs",
   "license": "MIT",
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/src/server/index.ts b/src/server/index.ts
index 1f6aa1d..626969f 100644
--- a/src/server/index.ts
+++ b/src/server/index.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { ServerAdapterModule } from "@paperclipai/adapter-utils";
 import { getAdapterSessionManagement } from "@paperclipai/adapter-utils";
 import { type, agentConfigurationDoc } from "../index.js";
-import { listK8sModels } from "./models.js";
+import { listK8sModels, STATIC_MODELS } from "./models.js";
 import { execute } from "./execute.js";
 import { testEnvironment } from "./test.js";
 import { sessionCodec } from "./session.js";
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export function createServerAdapter(): ServerAdapterModule {
     execute,
     testEnvironment,
     sessionCodec,
+    models: STATIC_MODELS,
     listModels: listK8sModels,
     listSkills: listOpenCodeSkills,
     syncSkills: syncOpenCodeSkills,
diff --git a/src/server/models.test.ts b/src/server/models.test.ts
index 418401f..dcbd44e 100644
--- a/src/server/models.test.ts
+++ b/src/server/models.test.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ vi.mock("child_process", () => ({
   },
 }));
 
-const { listK8sModels } = await import("./models.js");
+const { listK8sModels, STATIC_MODELS } = await import("./models.js");
 
 function mockExecResult(stdout: string) {
   execMock.mockImplementation((_cmd, _opts, cb) => {
@@ -71,8 +71,15 @@ describe("listK8sModels", () => {
 
     const models = await listK8sModels();
 
+    expect(models).toBe(STATIC_MODELS);
     expect(models.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
-    expect(models.map((m) => m.id)).toContain("anthropic/claude-opus-4-7");
-    expect(models.map((m) => m.id)).toContain("openai/gpt-4o");
+  });
+
+  it("falls back to the static list when the CLI returns empty stdout", async () => {
+    mockExecResult("");
+
+    const models = await listK8sModels();
+
+    expect(models).toBe(STATIC_MODELS);
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/server/models.ts b/src/server/models.ts
index e0f8702..feb7fc1 100644
--- a/src/server/models.ts
+++ b/src/server/models.ts
@@ -4,30 +4,35 @@ import { promisify } from "util";
 
 const execAsync = promisify(exec);
 
+export const STATIC_MODELS: AdapterModel[] = [
+  { id: "anthropic/claude-opus-4-7", label: "Claude Opus 4.7" },
+  { id: "anthropic/claude-opus-4-6", label: "Claude Opus 4.6" },
+  { id: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6", label: "Claude Sonnet 4.6" },
+  { id: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5", label: "Claude Sonnet 4.5" },
+  { id: "anthropic/claude-haiku-4-5", label: "Claude Haiku 4.5" },
+  { id: "openai/gpt-4o", label: "GPT-4o" },
+  { id: "openai/gpt-4o-mini", label: "GPT-4o mini" },
+  { id: "openai/gpt-5", label: "GPT-5" },
+  { id: "openai/gpt-5-mini", label: "GPT-5 mini" },
+  { id: "google/gemini-2.5-pro", label: "Gemini 2.5 Pro" },
+  { id: "google/gemini-2.5-flash", label: "Gemini 2.5 Flash" },
+  { id: "xai/grok-4", label: "Grok 4" },
+  { id: "deepseek/deepseek-chat", label: "DeepSeek Chat" },
+];
+
 export async function listK8sModels(): Promise<AdapterModel[]> {
   try {
     const result = await execAsync("opencode models", { timeout: 30_000 });
-    const output = result.stdout;
-    const lines = output.split("\n").map((l) => l.trim()).filter(Boolean);
+    const lines = result.stdout.split("\n").map((l) => l.trim()).filter(Boolean);
+    if (lines.length === 0) return STATIC_MODELS;
     const models: AdapterModel[] = [];
     for (const line of lines) {
-      if (!line) continue;
       const parts = line.split("/");
-      const id = line;
       const label = parts[parts.length - 1].replace(/-/g, " ").replace(/_/g, " ");
-      models.push({ id, label });
+      models.push({ id: line, label });
     }
     return models;
   } catch {
-    const fallback: AdapterModel[] = [
-      { id: "anthropic/claude-opus-4-7", label: "Claude Opus 4.7" },
-      { id: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-6", label: "Claude Sonnet 4.6" },
-      { id: "anthropic/claude-haiku-4-5", label: "Claude Haiku 4.5" },
-      { id: "openai/gpt-4o", label: "GPT-4o" },
-      { id: "openai/gpt-4o-mini", label: "GPT-4o mini" },
-      { id: "google/gemini-2.5-pro", label: "Gemini 2.5 Pro" },
-      { id: "google/gemini-2.5-flash", label: "Gemini 2.5 Flash" },
-    ];
-    return fallback;
+    return STATIC_MODELS;
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/server/server-adapter.test.ts b/src/server/server-adapter.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..40e5744
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/server-adapter.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import { describe, it, expect } from "vitest";
+import { createServerAdapter } from "./index.js";
+import { STATIC_MODELS } from "./models.js";
+
+describe("createServerAdapter", () => {
+  it("declares the opencode_k8s type", () => {
+    const adapter = createServerAdapter();
+    expect(adapter.type).toBe("opencode_k8s");
+  });
+
+  it("exposes a non-empty static models list so the UI never renders zero models", () => {
+    const adapter = createServerAdapter();
+    expect(Array.isArray(adapter.models)).toBe(true);
+    expect(adapter.models!.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    expect(adapter.models).toBe(STATIC_MODELS);
+    for (const m of adapter.models!) {
+      expect(typeof m.id).toBe("string");
+      expect(m.id.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+      expect(typeof m.label).toBe("string");
+      expect(m.label.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("also exposes listModels for dynamic refresh", () => {
+    const adapter = createServerAdapter();
+    expect(typeof adapter.listModels).toBe("function");
+  });
+});