diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ModelBox/ModelConfigurationSlider.tsx b/frontend/src/components/ModelBox/ModelConfigurationSlider.tsx
index 223f4cd55..764e86b40 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/ModelBox/ModelConfigurationSlider.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/ModelBox/ModelConfigurationSlider.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ function ModelConfigurationSlider({
 	config: CustomChatModelConfiguration;
 }) {
 	const [value, setValue] = useState<number>(config.value);
+	const [currentConfiguredValue, setCurrentConfiguredValue] = useState<number>(
+		config.value
+	);
 
 	function handleValueChange(
 		_: Event | SyntheticEvent,
@@ -21,6 +24,14 @@ function ModelConfigurationSlider({
 		setValue(val);
 	}
 
+	function handleValueCommitted() {
+		const valueChanged = value !== currentConfiguredValue;
+		if (valueChanged) {
+			void configureGptModel(config.id, value);
+			setCurrentConfiguredValue(value);
+		}
+	}
+
 	useEffect(() => {
 		setValue(config.value);
 	}, [config]);
@@ -37,9 +48,7 @@ function ModelConfigurationSlider({
 					valueLabelDisplay="auto"
 					value={value}
 					onChange={handleValueChange}
-					onChangeCommitted={() => {
-						void configureGptModel(config.id, value);
-					}}
+					onChangeCommitted={handleValueCommitted}
 					sx={{
 						color: '#2bb3bb',
 					}}