# Subagent Model Choice Not Respected

**URL:** <https://forum.cursor.com/t/subagent-model-choice-not-respected/163645>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Tags:** subagents, composer\
**Created:** [June 19, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/subagent-model-choice-not-respected/163645 "2026-06-19T14:50:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 20, 2026, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/subagent-model-choice-not-respected/163645/11 "2026-07-20T06:27:57Z")

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Dear Dean,

i also got this issue, and config the hooks in `subagentStart` as your mentioned.

However, this seem only affect the ui, which is showing `Couldn't start`and hook log, but the agent still running. Request ID: cf6bbf09-aea4-46c0-a6a9-d68ffd8cfd19

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