diff --git a/models/meshmodel/core/v1beta1/models.go b/models/meshmodel/core/v1beta1/models.go
index 49fbe9ea..e3094f6c 100644
--- a/models/meshmodel/core/v1beta1/models.go
+++ b/models/meshmodel/core/v1beta1/models.go
@@ -102,10 +102,28 @@ func (m *Model) Create(db *database.Handler, hostID uuid.UUID) (uuid.UUID, error
 		if err != nil {
 			return uuid.UUID{}, err
 		}
+		err = registerModel(db, hostID, modelID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return uuid.UUID{}, err
+		}
 		return m.ID, nil
 	}
 	return model.ID, nil
 }
+func registerModel(db *database.Handler, regID, modelID uuid.UUID) error {
+	var count int64
+	err := db.Table("registries").Where("registrant_id=?", regID).Where("type = ?", "model").Where("entity = ?", modelID).Count(&count).Error
+	if err != nil && err != gorm.ErrRecordNotFound {
+		return err
+	}
+	if count == 0 {
+		err = db.Exec("INSERT INTO registries (registrant_id, entity,type) VALUES (?, ?, ?)", regID, modelID, "model").Error
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
 
 func (m *Model) UpdateStatus(db *database.Handler, status entity.EntityStatus) error {
 	err := db.Model(&Model{}).Where("id = ?", m.ID).Update("status", status).Error
@@ -116,22 +134,21 @@ func (m *Model) UpdateStatus(db *database.Handler, status entity.EntityStatus) e
 }
 
 // WriteModelDefinition writes out the model to the given `modelDefPath` in the `outputType` format.
-// `outputType` can be `yaml` or `json`. 
+// `outputType` can be `yaml` or `json`.
 // Usage: model.WriteModelDefinition("./modelName/model.yaml", "yaml")
 func (c Model) WriteModelDefinition(modelDefPath string, outputType string) error {
 	err := utils.CreateDirectory(filepath.Dir(modelDefPath))
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-    if(outputType == "json"){
-	err = utils.WriteJSONToFile[Model](modelDefPath, c)
-    }
-    if(outputType == "yaml"){
-	err = utils.WriteYamlToFile[Model](modelDefPath, c)
-    }
+	if outputType == "json" {
+		err = utils.WriteJSONToFile[Model](modelDefPath, c)
+	}
+	if outputType == "yaml" {
+		err = utils.WriteYamlToFile[Model](modelDefPath, c)
+	}
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 	return nil
 }
-
diff --git a/utils/utils.go b/utils/utils.go
index e037a6ec..c1f41a5d 100644
--- a/utils/utils.go
+++ b/utils/utils.go
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ func GetLatestReleaseTagsSorted(org string, repo string) ([]string, error) {
 	defer safeClose(resp.Body)
 
 	if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
-		return nil, ErrGettingLatestReleaseTag(err)
+		return nil, ErrGettingLatestReleaseTag(fmt.Errorf("unable to get latest release tag"))
 	}
 
 	body, err := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)