diff --git a/.env.docker b/.env.docker
index bf24195..f097745 100644
--- a/.env.docker
+++ b/.env.docker
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ NEXTAUTH_URL="http://192.168.1.190:3000"
 # AI Provider Configuration
 # ============================================
 AI_PROVIDER=ollama
-OLLAMA_API_URL="http://ollama:11434"
+OLLAMA_BASE_URL="http://ollama:11434"
+OLLAMA_MODEL="granite4:latest"
 
 # ============================================
 # Email Configuration (Optional)
diff --git a/.env.docker.example b/.env.docker.example
index 658d282..2da8140 100644
--- a/.env.docker.example
+++ b/.env.docker.example
@@ -14,8 +14,19 @@ NEXTAUTH_URL="http://YOUR_SERVER_IP:3000"
 # ============================================
 # AI Provider Configuration
 # ============================================
+# For local Ollama in Docker (service name):
 AI_PROVIDER=ollama
-OLLAMA_API_URL="http://ollama:11434"
+OLLAMA_BASE_URL="http://ollama:11434"
+OLLAMA_MODEL="granite4:latest"
+
+# For external Ollama (on host or different server):
+# AI_PROVIDER=ollama
+# OLLAMA_BASE_URL="http://YOUR_SERVER_IP:11434"
+# OLLAMA_MODEL="granite4:latest"
+
+# For OpenAI:
+# AI_PROVIDER=openai
+# OPENAI_API_KEY="sk-..."
 
 # ============================================
 # Email Configuration (Optional)
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 5d7788a..ea029f8 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ services:
 
       # AI Providers
       - OPENAI_API_KEY=${OPENAI_API_KEY}
-      - OLLAMA_API_URL=${OLLAMA_API_URL:-http://ollama:11434}
+      - OLLAMA_BASE_URL=${OLLAMA_BASE_URL:-http://ollama:11434}
+      - OLLAMA_MODEL=${OLLAMA_MODEL:-granite4:latest}
     volumes:
       - db-data:/app/prisma
       - uploads-data:/app/public/uploads