diff --git a/scripts/usecases/llm/llmServer.py b/scripts/usecases/llm/llmServer.py
index 7451fbf60..4083b3531 100644
--- a/scripts/usecases/llm/llmServer.py
+++ b/scripts/usecases/llm/llmServer.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 # Global variable to indicate model loading status
 model="tiiuae/falcon-7b-instruct"
+
 model_loaded = False
 llm = None
 
@@ -29,7 +30,8 @@ async def startup_event():
 
 @app.get("/status")
 def get_status():
-    # Endpoint to return the model loading status
+    if not model_loaded:
+        return {"model": model, "loaded": model_loaded, "message": "Model is not loaded yet."}
     return {"model": model, "loaded": model_loaded}
 
 # Common function to generate text based on the prompt
@@ -60,4 +62,4 @@ async def query_post(request: Request) -> JSONResponse:
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     uvicorn.run(app, host="0.0.0.0", port=port)
-    
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+