diff --git a/apps/client/src/constants/llm.ts b/apps/client/src/constants/llm.ts
index e33b3948..cdf23ff4 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/constants/llm.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/constants/llm.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 export const DEFAULT_MODEL = "gpt-3.5-turbo";
 export const DEFAULT_MAX_TOKENS = 1024;
-export const DEFAULT_AZURE_API_VERSION = "2025-01-01-preview";
+export const DEFAULT_AZURE_API_VERSION = "2024-10-21";
diff --git a/apps/client/src/pages/dashboard/settings/_sections/openai.tsx b/apps/client/src/pages/dashboard/settings/_sections/openai.tsx
index cb866871..230789ad 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/pages/dashboard/settings/_sections/openai.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/pages/dashboard/settings/_sections/openai.tsx
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ export const OpenAISettings = () => {
           <Trans>
             You can also integrate with Azure OpenAI by enabling the "Use Azure OpenAI" checkbox
             and setting the Resource URL to your Azure OpenAI resource (e.g.,
-            `https://your-resource.openai.azure.com`). Set the deployment name in the Model field
+            <code>https://your-resource.openai.azure.com</code>). Set the deployment name in the Model field
             and specify the appropriate API version for your Azure deployment.
           </Trans>
         </p>
@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@ export const OpenAISettings = () => {
         <p>
           <Trans>
             You can also integrate with Ollama simply by setting the API key to
-            `sk-1234567890abcdef` and the Base URL to your Ollama URL, i.e.
-            `http://localhost:11434/v1`. You can also pick and choose models and set the max tokens
+            <code>sk-1234567890abcdef</code> and the Base URL to your Ollama URL, i.e.
+            <code>http://localhost:11434/v1</code>. You can also pick and choose models and set the max tokens
             as per your preference.
           </Trans>
         </p>
@@ -228,8 +228,10 @@ export const OpenAISettings = () => {
               <FormItem className="flex flex-row items-center space-x-3 space-y-0">
                 <FormControl>
                   <Checkbox
-                    checked={field.value}
-                    onCheckedChange={field.onChange}
+                    checked={!!field.value}
+                    onCheckedChange={(value) => {
+                      field.onChange(Boolean(value));
+                    }}
                   />
                 </FormControl>
                 <div className="space-y-1 leading-none">
diff --git a/apps/client/src/services/openai/client.ts b/apps/client/src/services/openai/client.ts
index 34310612..5bbb6ef5 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/services/openai/client.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/services/openai/client.ts
@@ -14,21 +14,15 @@ export const openai = () => {
 
   if (isAzure) {
     if (!baseURL) {
-      throw new Error(
-        t`Azure OpenAI Base URL is required when using Azure OpenAI.`,
-      );
+      throw new Error(t`Azure OpenAI Base URL is required when using Azure OpenAI.`);
     }
 
     if (!model) {
-      throw new Error(
-        t`Azure OpenAI deployment name (model) is required when using Azure OpenAI.`,
-      );
+      throw new Error(t`Azure OpenAI deployment name (model) is required when using Azure OpenAI.`);
+    }
 
-      if (!azureApiVersion) {
-        throw new Error(
-          t`Azure OpenAI API version is required when using Azure OpenAI.`,
-        );
-      }
+    if (!azureApiVersion) {
+      throw new Error(t`Azure OpenAI API version is required when using Azure OpenAI.`);
     }
 
     // Construct Azure OpenAI URL: https://your-resource.openai.azure.com/openai/deployments/your-deployment