From d89387bec0c037724b3f4185946fe576d732d05a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trenton Holmes <797416+stumpylog@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 9 May 2026 14:38:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Direct hugging face to cache into a persistent, writeable
 location

---
 src/paperless_ai/embedding.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/paperless_ai/embedding.py b/src/paperless_ai/embedding.py
index 7fb594a97..e03ddae72 100644
--- a/src/paperless_ai/embedding.py
+++ b/src/paperless_ai/embedding.py
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ def get_embedding_model() -> "BaseEmbedding":
             return HuggingFaceEmbedding(
                 model_name=config.llm_embedding_model
                 or "sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2",
+                cache_folder=str(settings.DATA_DIR / "hf_cache"),
             )
         case LLMEmbeddingBackend.OLLAMA:
             from llama_index.embeddings.ollama import OllamaEmbedding