diff --git a/src/lib/components/notes/NoteEditor.svelte b/src/lib/components/notes/NoteEditor.svelte
index 2db1b33a84..a3438c556b 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/notes/NoteEditor.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/notes/NoteEditor.svelte
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
 	};
 
 	let files = [];
+	let messages = [];
 
 	let versionIdx = null;
 	let selectedModelId = null;
@@ -1033,7 +1034,7 @@ Provide the enhanced notes in markdown format. Use markdown syntax for headings,
 	</Pane>
 	<NotePanel bind:show={showPanel}>
 		{#if selectedPanel === 'chat'}
-			<Chat bind:show={showPanel} bind:selectedModelId />
+			<Chat bind:show={showPanel} bind:selectedModelId bind:messages />
 		{:else if selectedPanel === 'settings'}
 			<Settings bind:show={showPanel} bind:selectedModelId />
 		{/if}
diff --git a/src/lib/components/notes/NoteEditor/Chat.svelte b/src/lib/components/notes/NoteEditor/Chat.svelte
index 2f5cc1fa15..6cbff1b03d 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/notes/NoteEditor/Chat.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/notes/NoteEditor/Chat.svelte
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 
 	const i18n = getContext('i18n');
 
+	export let messages = [];
+
 	let loaded = false;
 
 	let loading = false;
@@ -35,9 +37,6 @@
 	let messagesContainerElement: HTMLDivElement;
 
 	let system = '';
-	let content = '';
-
-	let messages = [];
 	let chatInputElement = null;
 
 	const scrollToBottom = () => {