diff --git a/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/README.md b/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/README.md
index 3baccac22..b43eb4b7b 100644
--- a/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/README.md
+++ b/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/README.md
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ ollama pull llama3
 
 ollama pull openhermes
 
+ollama pull adrienbrault/nous-hermes2pro:Q8_0
+
+ollama pull adrienbrault/nous-hermes2pro-llama3-8b:q8_0
+
 ollama pull adrienbrault/nous-hermes2pro:Q8_0
 ```
 
diff --git a/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/app.py b/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/app.py
index d0db70b4b..72908db78 100644
--- a/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/app.py
+++ b/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/app.py
@@ -31,17 +31,14 @@ def restart_assistant():
 
 
 def main() -> None:
-    # Get LLM Model
-    llm_model = (
-        st.sidebar.selectbox("Select LLM", options=["llama3", "openhermes", "adrienbrault/nous-hermes2pro:Q8_0"])
-        or "llama3"
-    )
+    # Get LLM id
+    llm_id = st.sidebar.selectbox("Select LLM", options=["llama3", "hermes2pro-llama3"]) or "llama3"
     # Set llm in session state
-    if "llm_model" not in st.session_state:
-        st.session_state["llm_model"] = llm_model
-    # Restart the assistant if llm_model changes
-    elif st.session_state["llm_model"] != llm_model:
-        st.session_state["llm_model"] = llm_model
+    if "llm_id" not in st.session_state:
+        st.session_state["llm_id"] = llm_id
+    # Restart the assistant if llm_id changes
+    elif st.session_state["llm_id"] != llm_id:
+        st.session_state["llm_id"] = llm_id
         st.session_state["llm_updated"] = True
         restart_assistant()
 
@@ -70,30 +67,13 @@ def main() -> None:
         st.session_state["ddg_search_enabled"] = ddg_search
         restart_assistant()
 
-    # Add tavily_search_enabled to session state
-    if "tavily_search_enabled" not in st.session_state:
-        st.session_state["tavily_search_enabled"] = False
-    # Get tavily_search_enabled from session state if set
-    tavily_search_enabled = st.session_state["tavily_search_enabled"]
-    # Checkbox for enabling tavily search
-    tavily_search = st.sidebar.checkbox(
-        "Enable Tavily Search",
-        value=tavily_search_enabled,
-        disabled=ddg_search,
-        help="Tavily Search is disabled if Web Search is enabled.",
-    )
-    if tavily_search_enabled != tavily_search:
-        st.session_state["tavily_search_enabled"] = tavily_search
-        restart_assistant()
-
     # Get the assistant
     local_assistant: Assistant
     if "local_assistant" not in st.session_state or st.session_state["local_assistant"] is None:
-        logger.info(f"---*--- Creating {llm_model} Assistant ---*---")
+        logger.info(f"---*--- Creating {llm_id} Assistant ---*---")
         local_assistant = get_local_assistant(
-            llm_model=llm_model,
+            llm_id=llm_id,
             ddg_search=ddg_search_enabled,
-            tavily_search=tavily_search_enabled,
             yfinance=yfinance_tools_enabled,
         )
         st.session_state["local_assistant"] = local_assistant
diff --git a/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/assistant.py b/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/assistant.py
index 7c820e0e4..7904aefea 100644
--- a/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/assistant.py
+++ b/cookbook/llms/ollama/tools/assistant.py
@@ -3,16 +3,14 @@
 from typing import Any, List
 
 from phi.assistant import Assistant
-from phi.llm.ollama import OllamaTools
+from phi.llm.ollama import Ollama
 from phi.tools.duckduckgo import DuckDuckGo
-from phi.tools.tavily import TavilyTools
 from phi.tools.yfinance import YFinanceTools
 
 
 def get_local_assistant(
-    llm_model: str = "llama3",
+    llm_id: str = "llama3",
     ddg_search: bool = False,
-    tavily_search: bool = False,
     yfinance: bool = False,
     user_id: Optional[str] = None,
     run_id: Optional[str] = None,
@@ -23,18 +21,20 @@ def get_local_assistant(
     tools: List[Any] = []
     if ddg_search:
         tools.append(DuckDuckGo(fixed_max_results=3))
-    if tavily_search:
-        tools.append(TavilyTools())
     if yfinance:
         tools.append(
             YFinanceTools(stock_price=True, stock_fundamentals=True, analyst_recommendations=True, company_news=True)
         )
 
+    _llm_id = llm_id
+    if llm_id == "hermes2pro-llama3":
+        _llm_id = "adrienbrault/nous-hermes2pro-llama3-8b:q8_0"
+
     assistant = Assistant(
         name="local_assistant",
         run_id=run_id,
         user_id=user_id,
-        llm=OllamaTools(model=llm_model),
+        llm=Ollama(model=_llm_id),
         tools=tools,
         show_tool_calls=True,
         # This setting tells the LLM to format messages in markdown