# Custom LLMs-Job exception \[deepseek-coder-v2:latest does not support tools","type":"api\_error","param":null,"code":null\]

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**Created:** [September 5, 2025, 10:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-llms-job-exception-deepseek-coder-v2-latest-does-not-support-tools-type-api-error-param-null-code-null/381703 "2025-09-05T10:41:12Z")
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### Author: ![awesomerobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awesomerobot/32/142900_2.png) [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2025, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-llms-job-exception-deepseek-coder-v2-latest-does-not-support-tools-type-api-error-param-null-code-null/381703/3 "2025-09-05T13:02:25Z")

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Looks like this is the key error:

```plaintext
deepseek-coder-v2:latest does not support tools

```

looking at the list of models here: [deepseek-coder · Ollama](https://ollama.com/search?q=deepseek-coder)

it doesn’t seem like deepseek-coder-v2 supports tools — you’d either need to remove tools from your persona or switch to a model with tool calling like deepseek-coder-v2-tool-calling

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