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GPT-5 models not appearing in Model Configuration dropdown

Summary

GPT-5, GPT-5 Mini, and GPT-5 Codex models are not visible in the Model Configuration dropdown under Admin Area > GitLab Duo > Model Configuration > Code Suggestions, despite documentation indicating these models should be available.

Environment

  • GitLab Version: 18.5.1 (Self-Managed)
  • GitLab Edition: Enterprise Edition
  • Configuration Type: GitLab-managed models (not self-hosted)
  • Location: Admin Area > GitLab Duo > Model Configuration > AI-native features tab

Expected Behavior

According to the GitLab documentation on supported models, GPT-5 should be available in the dropdown

Actual Behavior

When navigating to:

  1. Admin Area > GitLab Duo > Model Configuration
  2. AI-native features tab
  3. Code Suggestions > Code Generation (or Code Completion)
  4. Model dropdown

Only Claude and other models are visible. GPT models are not visible

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Steps to Reproduce

  1. Navigate to Admin Area (left sidebar, bottom)
  2. Select "GitLab Duo"
  3. Click "Model Configuration"
  4. Go to "AI-native features" tab
  5. Expand "Code Suggestions" section
  6. Click the "Model" dropdown for "Code Generation" or "Code Completion"
  7. Observe available models

Impact

Unable to select or test GPT-5 models for Code Suggestions features despite documentation indicating availability, limiting model selection options for enterprise customers.

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