diff --git a/packages/uipath/pyproject.toml b/packages/uipath/pyproject.toml
index 21b06b6bc..dc3dc5795 100644
--- a/packages/uipath/pyproject.toml
+++ b/packages/uipath/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "uipath"
-version = "2.14.35"
+version = "2.14.36"
 description = "Python SDK and CLI for UiPath Platform, enabling programmatic interaction with automation services, process management, and deployment tools."
 readme = { file = "README.md", content-type = "text/markdown" }
 requires-python = ">=3.11"
diff --git a/packages/uipath/src/uipath/agent/models/agent.py b/packages/uipath/src/uipath/agent/models/agent.py
index 1afbcc209..a62bc89eb 100644
--- a/packages/uipath/src/uipath/agent/models/agent.py
+++ b/packages/uipath/src/uipath/agent/models/agent.py
@@ -1242,10 +1242,11 @@ class AgentInternalJevClassifierSettings(BaseCfg):
 
     Only the configuration that is never a call argument: the ``state`` and
     ``questions`` the tool sends to Jev are declared in the resource's
-    ``inputSchema`` and supplied through its ``argumentProperties``.
+    ``inputSchema`` and supplied through its ``argumentProperties``. The model
+    is required: there is no default Jev model.
     """
 
-    model: str = Field("jev-latest")
+    model: str = Field(..., min_length=1)
 
 
 class AgentIntegrationToolResourceConfig(BaseAgentToolResourceConfig):
diff --git a/packages/uipath/tests/agent/models/test_jev_classifier_tool.py b/packages/uipath/tests/agent/models/test_jev_classifier_tool.py
index e272f7be0..c5e0f0927 100644
--- a/packages/uipath/tests/agent/models/test_jev_classifier_tool.py
+++ b/packages/uipath/tests/agent/models/test_jev_classifier_tool.py
@@ -83,12 +83,18 @@ def test_settings_hold_only_the_model() -> None:
     assert _settings(resource).model_dump() == {"model": "jev-1.13.0"}
 
 
-def test_model_defaults_to_latest() -> None:
-    assert _settings(_validate(_resource())).model == "jev-latest"
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "settings",
+    [pytest.param({}, id="missing"), pytest.param({"model": ""}, id="empty")],
+)
+def test_model_is_required(settings: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
+    # No default Jev model: a tool without one fails to load.
+    with pytest.raises(ValidationError, match="model"):
+        _validate(_resource(**settings))
 
 
 def test_tool_type_is_case_insensitive() -> None:
-    data = _resource()
+    data = _resource(model="jev-1.13.0")
     data["properties"]["toolType"] = "Jev-Classifier"
 
     assert isinstance(
@@ -100,11 +106,15 @@ def test_legacy_state_and_questions_settings_are_ignored_extras() -> None:
     # BaseCfg allows extra fields: settings written before questions and state
     # moved to inputSchema still parse, but nothing reads or validates them.
     resource = _validate(
-        _resource(state={"type": "number"}, questions=[{"type": "freeform"}])
+        _resource(
+            model="jev-1.13.0",
+            state={"type": "number"},
+            questions=[{"type": "freeform"}],
+        )
     )
 
     settings = _settings(resource)
-    assert settings.model == "jev-latest"
+    assert settings.model == "jev-1.13.0"
     assert not hasattr(AgentInternalJevClassifierSettings, "questions")
     assert settings.model_extra == {
         "state": {"type": "number"},
@@ -207,7 +217,7 @@ def test_rejects_invalid_question(question: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
 
 
 def test_parses_object_builder_argument_properties() -> None:
-    raw = _resource()
+    raw = _resource(model="jev-1.13.0")
     raw["argumentProperties"] = {
         "$['questions']": {"variant": "ObjectBuilder"},
         "$['questions']['department']": {"variant": "objectBuilder"},
diff --git a/packages/uipath/uv.lock b/packages/uipath/uv.lock
index 9a1aa77c6..eb6d18ede 100644
--- a/packages/uipath/uv.lock
+++ b/packages/uipath/uv.lock
@@ -2599,7 +2599,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "uipath"
-version = "2.14.35"
+version = "2.14.36"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "applicationinsights" },