diff --git a/crates/inference-server/src/compat.rs b/crates/inference-server/src/compat.rs
index adf09d0..b3002f3 100644
--- a/crates/inference-server/src/compat.rs
+++ b/crates/inference-server/src/compat.rs
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ fn select_chat_template(req: &ChatCompletionRequest, config: &ServerConfig) -> C
     for candidate in candidates {
         let normalized = candidate.to_ascii_lowercase();
 
-        if normalized.contains("qwen") {
+        if normalized.contains("qwen") || normalized.contains("cooper") || normalized.contains("iron") || normalized.contains("steel") {
             return ChatTemplate::Qwen;
         }
         if normalized.contains("gemma") {