diff --git a/src/documents/tests/test_views.py b/src/documents/tests/test_views.py
index a67590b81..7c8774506 100644
--- a/src/documents/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/src/documents/tests/test_views.py
@@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ class TestAISuggestions(DirectoriesMixin, TestCase):
             self.document,
             self.user,
             None,
+            hints=None,
         )
 
     @patch("documents.views.get_ai_document_classification")
@@ -399,6 +400,7 @@ class TestAISuggestions(DirectoriesMixin, TestCase):
             self.document,
             self.user,
             "de-de",
+            hints=None,
         )
         self.assertEqual(
             get_llm_suggestion_cache(
@@ -438,6 +440,7 @@ class TestAISuggestions(DirectoriesMixin, TestCase):
             self.document,
             self.user,
             "fr-fr",
+            hints=None,
         )
         self.assertEqual(
             get_llm_suggestion_cache(
diff --git a/src/documents/views.py b/src/documents/views.py
index 5ed6fdaf5..51cbd63ba 100644
--- a/src/documents/views.py
+++ b/src/documents/views.py
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ from paperless_ai.matching import match_correspondents_by_name
 from paperless_ai.matching import match_document_types_by_name
 from paperless_ai.matching import match_storage_paths_by_name
 from paperless_ai.matching import match_tags_by_name
+from paperless_ai.taxonomy import get_taxonomy_hints_for_document
 from paperless_mail.models import MailAccount
 from paperless_mail.models import MailRule
 from paperless_mail.oauth import PaperlessMailOAuth2Manager
@@ -1494,11 +1495,14 @@ class DocumentViewSet(
             refresh_suggestions_cache(doc.pk)
             return Response(cached_llm_suggestions.suggestions)
 
+        hints = get_taxonomy_hints_for_document(doc, request.user)
+
         try:
             llm_suggestions = get_ai_document_classification(
                 doc,
                 request.user,
                 output_language,
+                hints=hints,
             )
         except ValueError as exc:
             logger.exception(
@@ -1513,18 +1517,22 @@ class DocumentViewSet(
         matched_tags = match_tags_by_name(
             llm_suggestions.get("tags", []),
             request.user,
+            hinted_names=set(hints["tags"]) if hints else None,
         )
         matched_correspondents = match_correspondents_by_name(
             llm_suggestions.get("correspondents", []),
             request.user,
+            hinted_names=set(hints["correspondents"]) if hints else None,
         )
         matched_types = match_document_types_by_name(
             llm_suggestions.get("document_types", []),
             request.user,
+            hinted_names=set(hints["document_types"]) if hints else None,
         )
         matched_paths = match_storage_paths_by_name(
             llm_suggestions.get("storage_paths", []),
             request.user,
+            hinted_names=set(hints["storage_paths"]) if hints else None,
         )
 
         resp_data = {
diff --git a/src/paperless_ai/tests/test_views_suggestions.py b/src/paperless_ai/tests/test_views_suggestions.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e13c6cba1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/paperless_ai/tests/test_views_suggestions.py
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+from types import SimpleNamespace
+
+import pytest
+import pytest_mock
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
+from rest_framework.test import APIClient
+
+from documents.models import Document
+
+
+@pytest.mark.django_db
+class TestSuggestionsHintWiring:
+    @pytest.fixture
+    def user(self) -> User:
+        return User.objects.create_superuser(username="admin", password="pw")
+
+    @pytest.fixture
+    def document(self, user: User) -> Document:
+        return Document.objects.create(
+            title="Doc",
+            content="content",
+            checksum="abc123",
+            mime_type="application/pdf",
+        )
+
+    @pytest.fixture
+    def api_client(self, user: User) -> APIClient:
+        client = APIClient()
+        client.force_authenticate(user=user)
+        return client
+
+    def test_hints_passed_to_classifier_and_matchers(
+        self,
+        api_client: APIClient,
+        document: Document,
+        mocker: pytest_mock.MockerFixture,
+    ) -> None:
+        hints = {
+            "tags": ["Bloodwork"],
+            "document_types": [],
+            "correspondents": [],
+            "storage_paths": [],
+        }
+        mocker.patch(
+            "documents.views.get_taxonomy_hints_for_document",
+            return_value=hints,
+        )
+        mocker.patch(
+            "documents.views.AIConfig",
+            return_value=SimpleNamespace(
+                ai_enabled=True,
+                llm_backend="ollama",
+                llm_output_language=None,
+            ),
+        )
+        # No cached suggestion -> the view reaches the classifier path.
+        mocker.patch(
+            "documents.views.get_llm_suggestion_cache",
+            return_value=None,
+        )
+        mocker.patch("documents.views.set_llm_suggestions_cache")
+        classify = mocker.patch(
+            "documents.views.get_ai_document_classification",
+            return_value={
+                "title": "Doc",
+                "tags": ["Bloodwork"],
+                "correspondents": [],
+                "document_types": [],
+                "storage_paths": [],
+                "dates": [],
+            },
+        )
+        match_tags = mocker.patch(
+            "documents.views.match_tags_by_name",
+            return_value=[],
+        )
+        mocker.patch("documents.views.match_correspondents_by_name", return_value=[])
+        mocker.patch("documents.views.match_document_types_by_name", return_value=[])
+        mocker.patch("documents.views.match_storage_paths_by_name", return_value=[])
+
+        response = api_client.get(f"/api/documents/{document.pk}/ai_suggestions/")
+
+        assert response.status_code == 200
+        assert classify.call_args.kwargs["hints"] == hints
+        assert match_tags.call_args.kwargs["hinted_names"] == {"Bloodwork"}