diff --git a/lollms/__init__.py b/lollms/__init__.py
index 3f07595..ef01284 100644
--- a/lollms/__init__.py
+++ b/lollms/__init__.py
@@ -38,18 +38,21 @@ class BindingBuilder:
         # use importlib to load the module from the file path
         loader = importlib.machinery.SourceFileLoader(module_name, str(absolute_path / "__init__.py"))
         binding_module = loader.load_module()
-        binding = getattr(binding_module, binding_module.binding_name)
-        return binding
+        binding:LLMBinding = getattr(binding_module, binding_module.binding_name)
+        return binding(
+                cfg, 
+                force_reinstall = force_reinstall
+                )
     
 
 class ModelBuilder:
-    def __init__(self, binding:LLMBinding, config:LOLLMSConfig):
+    def __init__(self, binding:LLMBinding):
         self.binding = binding
         self.model = None
-        self.build_model(config) 
+        self.build_model(binding.config) 
 
     def build_model(self, cfg: LOLLMSConfig):
-        self.model = self.binding(cfg)
+        self.model = self.binding.build_model()
 
     def get_model(self):
         return self.model
diff --git a/lollms/binding.py b/lollms/binding.py
index 4d2aa56..f2c3f7a 100644
--- a/lollms/binding.py
+++ b/lollms/binding.py
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ class LLMBinding:
         self.config                 = config
         self.binding_config         = binding_config
 
+        self.models_folder          = None
+
         self.configuration_file_path = lollms_paths.personal_configuration_path/f"binding_{self.binding_folder_name}.yaml"
         self.binding_config.config.file_path = self.configuration_file_path
         if not self.configuration_file_path.exists() or force_install:
@@ -74,7 +76,16 @@ class LLMBinding:
         self.models_folder = config.lollms_paths.personal_models_path / self.binding_folder_name
         self.models_folder.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 
+    def build_model(self):
+        """
+        Build the model.
 
+        This method is responsible for constructing the model for the LOLLMS class.
+
+        Returns:
+            the model
+        """        
+        return self.models_folder 
 
     def install(self):
         """
@@ -176,13 +187,6 @@ class LLMBinding:
         """
         return " ".join(tokens_list)
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def list_models(config:dict, root_path="."):
-        """Lists the models for this binding
-        """
-        root_path = Path(root_path)
-        models_dir =(root_path/'models')/config["binding_name"]  # replace with the actual path to the models folder
-        return [f.name for f in models_dir.glob(LLMBinding.file_extension)]
 
     @staticmethod    
     def install_binding(binding_path, config:LOLLMSConfig):
diff --git a/lollms/bindings_zoo b/lollms/bindings_zoo
index 854400f..dc6ac41 160000
--- a/lollms/bindings_zoo
+++ b/lollms/bindings_zoo
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 854400ff86978e212dbb768d5ff575a4521f2272
+Subproject commit dc6ac41b445ee20678e115f51818968c869e3cb8
diff --git a/lollms/console.py b/lollms/console.py
index 2a88292..d0f128c 100644
--- a/lollms/console.py
+++ b/lollms/console.py
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class MainMenu:
         if hasattr(self.lollms_app,"binding") and hasattr(self.lollms_app.binding,"list_models"):
             models_list = [f'{v["filename"]} (by {v["owner"]})' for v in self.lollms_app.binding.list_models(self.lollms_app.config)] + ["Install model", "Change binding", "Back"]
         else:
-            models_list = [m.name for m in models_dir.iterdir() if m.name.lower() not in [".ds_dtore","thumb.db"]] + ["Install model", "Change binding", "Back"]
+            models_list = [m.name for m in models_dir.iterdir() if m.name.lower() not in [".ds_dtore","thumb.db",".keep"]] + ["Install model", "Change binding", "Back"]
         choice = self.show_menu(models_list)
         if 1 <= choice <= len(models_list)-3:
             print(f"You selected model: {ASCIIColors.color_green}{models_list[choice - 1]}{ASCIIColors.color_reset}")
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ Participating personalities:
 
     def load_model(self):
         try:
-            self.model = ModelBuilder(self.binding, self.config).get_model()
+            self.model = ModelBuilder(self.binding).get_model()
         except Exception as ex:
             ASCIIColors.error(f"Couldn't load model. Please verify your configuration file at {self.configuration_path} or use the next menu to select a valid model")
             ASCIIColors.error(f"Binding returned this exception : {ex}")
diff --git a/lollms/server.py b/lollms/server.py
index 513d6e0..32b822c 100644
--- a/lollms/server.py
+++ b/lollms/server.py
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class LoLLMsServer:
 
     def load_model(self):
         try:
-            self.model = ModelBuilder(self.binding, self.config).get_model()
+            self.model = ModelBuilder(self.binding).get_model()
         except Exception as ex:
             ASCIIColors.error(f"Couldn't load model.")
             ASCIIColors.error(f"Binding returned this exception : {ex}")
diff --git a/lollms/settings.py b/lollms/settings.py
index f1a3ebe..5c2aca1 100644
--- a/lollms/settings.py
+++ b/lollms/settings.py
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ Participating personalities:
 
     def load_model(self):
         try:
-            self.model = ModelBuilder(self.binding, self.config).get_model()
+            self.model = ModelBuilder(self.binding).get_model()
         except Exception as ex:
             ASCIIColors.error(f"Couldn't load model. Please verify your configuration file at {self.cfg_path} or use the next menu to select a valid model")
             ASCIIColors.error(f"Binding returned this exception : {ex}")