diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
index b7b8dedea..49d5fa410 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@
 				}
 
 				params = chatContent?.params ?? {};
-				chatFiles = chatContent?.files ?? {};
+				chatFiles = chatContent?.files ?? [];
 
 				autoScroll = true;
 				await tick();