diff --git a/gurt/tools.py b/gurt/tools.py
index ffda06b..8e62d4d 100644
--- a/gurt/tools.py
+++ b/gurt/tools.py
@@ -4552,8 +4552,8 @@ async def send_tenor_gif(
 
             # Generate AI selection
             try:
-                model = genai.GenerativeModel(DEFAULT_MODEL)
-                response = await model.generate_content_async(
+                response = await cog.genai_client.aio.models.generate_content(
+                    model=DEFAULT_MODEL,
                     contents=[types.Content(role="user", parts=ai_content)],
                     config=types.GenerateContentConfig(
                         temperature=0.5,  # Low temperature for consistent selection