diff --git a/backend/open_webui/routers/ollama.py b/backend/open_webui/routers/ollama.py
index 4610146cc3..f9b1468458 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/routers/ollama.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/routers/ollama.py
@@ -536,6 +536,7 @@ async def get_ollama_loaded_models(
 @router.get('/api/version/{url_idx}')
 async def get_ollama_versions(
     request: Request,
+    user=Depends(get_verified_user),
     url_idx: int | None = None,
 ):
     """Return the lowest Ollama version across all configured backends."""