diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/ChatView.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/ChatView.tsx
index 6ec89f8c3625..497ccfc87777 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/ChatView.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/ChatView.tsx
@@ -3367,6 +3367,7 @@ export default function ChatView(props: ChatViewProps) {
             <ThreadFind onClose={focusComposerStable} />
             {isWorkspaceFileDragActive ? <WorkspaceFileDropOverlay /> : null}
             <ChatBannerLane
+              environmentId={activeThread.environmentId}
               providerStatus={visibleProviderStatus}
               providerStatusBannerKey={providerStatusBannerKey}
               setDismissedProviderStatusBannerKey={setDismissedProviderStatusBannerKey}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/chat/ChatBannerLane.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/chat/ChatBannerLane.tsx
index 41ee46353f90..8d8a6cb01b83 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/chat/ChatBannerLane.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/chat/ChatBannerLane.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import type {
+  EnvironmentId,
   OrchestrationV2ProviderFailureClass,
   ProviderInstanceId,
   ServerProvider,
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ import { dismissThreadErrorBannerForSession, ThreadErrorBanner } from "./ThreadE
  * values, so a ChatView render that changes neither banner leaves both cached.
  */
 export function ChatBannerLane(props: {
+  environmentId: EnvironmentId;
   providerStatus: ServerProvider | null;
   providerStatusBannerKey: string | null;
   setDismissedProviderStatusBannerKey: Dispatch<SetStateAction<string | null>>;
@@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ export function ChatBannerLane(props: {
   return (
     <div className="chat-banner-lane pointer-events-none absolute top-0 z-30 flex flex-col">
       <ProviderStatusBanner
+        environmentId={props.environmentId}
         status={providerStatus}
         onDismiss={() => setDismissedProviderStatusBannerKey(providerStatusBannerKey)}
         onOpenProviderSetup={onOpenProviderSetup}
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/chat/ProviderStatusBanner.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/chat/ProviderStatusBanner.tsx
index 0e258c10906a..64afa55ed0d7 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/chat/ProviderStatusBanner.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/chat/ProviderStatusBanner.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
-import { type ProviderInstanceId, type ServerProvider } from "@t3tools/contracts";
-import { memo } from "react";
+import {
+  type EnvironmentId,
+  type ProviderInstanceId,
+  type ServerProvider,
+} from "@t3tools/contracts";
+import { useAtomValue } from "@effect/atom-react";
+import { memo, useRef, useState } from "react";
 import { InfoIcon, XIcon } from "lucide-react";
 import { Alert, AlertAction, AlertDescription, AlertTitle } from "../ui/alert";
 import { Button, InlineButton } from "../ui/button";
 import { formatProviderDriverKindLabel } from "../../providerModels";
 import { Tooltip, TooltipPopup, TooltipTrigger } from "../ui/tooltip";
+import { serverEnvironment } from "../../state/server";
+import { useAtomCommand } from "../../state/use-atom-command";
+import { RefreshIcon } from "../ui/refresh-icon";
 
 function getIncompatibleVersion(status: ServerProvider) {
   const compatibility = status.compatibilityAdvisory;
@@ -86,14 +94,35 @@ export function getProviderStatusMessage(status: ServerProvider): string {
 }
 
 export const ProviderStatusBanner = memo(function ProviderStatusBanner({
+  environmentId,
   onDismiss,
   onOpenProviderSetup,
   status,
 }: {
+  environmentId: EnvironmentId;
   onDismiss: () => void;
   onOpenProviderSetup?: (instanceId: ProviderInstanceId) => void;
   status: ServerProvider | null;
 }) {
+  const canRefresh = useAtomValue(serverEnvironment.refreshProviders.permissionAtom(environmentId));
+  const refreshProviders = useAtomCommand(serverEnvironment.refreshProviders, {
+    label: "Refresh provider status",
+  });
+  const refreshingRef = useRef(false);
+  const [isRefreshing, setIsRefreshing] = useState(false);
+
+  const refresh = async () => {
+    if (!status || !canRefresh || refreshingRef.current) return;
+    refreshingRef.current = true;
+    setIsRefreshing(true);
+    await refreshProviders({
+      environmentId,
+      input: { instanceId: status.instanceId, refreshModels: true },
+    });
+    refreshingRef.current = false;
+    setIsRefreshing(false);
+  };
+
   if (!status || getProviderStatusBannerKey(status) === null) {
     return null;
   }
@@ -121,17 +150,31 @@ export const ProviderStatusBanner = memo(function ProviderStatusBanner({
         <InfoIcon />
         <AlertTitle>{title}</AlertTitle>
         <AlertDescription>
-          <Tooltip>
-            <TooltipTrigger render={<div className="line-clamp-3" />}>{message}</TooltipTrigger>
-            <TooltipPopup side="top" className="whitespace-pre-wrap">
-              {message}
-            </TooltipPopup>
-          </Tooltip>
-          {onOpenProviderSetup && hasProviderSetup(status) ? (
-            <InlineButton onClick={() => onOpenProviderSetup(status.instanceId)}>
-              Open provider setup
-            </InlineButton>
-          ) : null}
+          <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
+            <Tooltip>
+              <TooltipTrigger render={<div className="line-clamp-3" />}>{message}</TooltipTrigger>
+              <TooltipPopup side="top" className="whitespace-pre-wrap">
+                {message}
+              </TooltipPopup>
+            </Tooltip>
+            <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center justify-end gap-3">
+              {onOpenProviderSetup && hasProviderSetup(status) ? (
+                <InlineButton onClick={() => onOpenProviderSetup(status.instanceId)}>
+                  Open provider setup
+                </InlineButton>
+              ) : null}
+              <Button
+                aria-label={`Refresh ${providerName} provider status`}
+                disabled={!canRefresh || isRefreshing}
+                onClick={() => void refresh()}
+                size="xs"
+                variant="outline"
+              >
+                <RefreshIcon />
+                {isRefreshing ? "Refreshing..." : "Refresh"}
+              </Button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
         </AlertDescription>
         <AlertAction>
           <Button
diff --git a/packages/client-runtime/src/state/commandPermissions.test.ts b/packages/client-runtime/src/state/commandPermissions.test.ts
index adfad46a41b8..f2ef2c5d0218 100644
--- a/packages/client-runtime/src/state/commandPermissions.test.ts
+++ b/packages/client-runtime/src/state/commandPermissions.test.ts
@@ -67,6 +67,40 @@ const setup = Effect.gen(function* () {
 });
 
 describe("command permissions", () => {
+  it.effect("requires the destination read grant to refresh providers", () =>
+    Effect.scoped(
+      Effect.gen(function* () {
+        const registry = yield* setup;
+        const refresh = createCommandPermissions(runtime, WS_METHODS.serverRefreshProviders);
+        registry.set(sessions(env), AsyncResult.success(grant(true)));
+        expect(registry.get(refresh.permissionAtom(env))).toBe(false);
+        expect((yield* refresh.authorize(registry, env).pipe(Effect.flip))._tag).toBe(
+          "EnvironmentAuthorizationError",
+        );
+        registry.set(
+          sessions(env),
+          AsyncResult.success({
+            ...grant(false),
+            scopes: [AuthOrchestrationReadScope],
+            permissions: [AuthOrchestrationReadScope],
+          }),
+        );
+        expect(registry.get(refresh.permissionAtom(env))).toBe(true);
+        yield* refresh.authorize(registry, env);
+        registry.set(sessions(other), AsyncResult.success(grant(false)));
+        expect(registry.get(refresh.permissionAtom(other))).toBe(false);
+        expect((yield* refresh.authorize(registry, other).pipe(Effect.flip))._tag).toBe(
+          "EnvironmentAuthorizationError",
+        );
+        registry.set(sessions(env), AsyncResult.success(grant(false)));
+        expect(registry.get(refresh.permissionAtom(env))).toBe(false);
+        expect((yield* refresh.authorize(registry, env).pipe(Effect.flip))._tag).toBe(
+          "EnvironmentAuthorizationError",
+        );
+      }),
+    ),
+  );
+
   it.effect("requires the destination preview grant to close a browser tab", () =>
     Effect.scoped(
       Effect.gen(function* () {
diff --git a/packages/contracts/src/clientRpcPermissions.ts b/packages/contracts/src/clientRpcPermissions.ts
index c2488226191d..91db78715551 100644
--- a/packages/contracts/src/clientRpcPermissions.ts
+++ b/packages/contracts/src/clientRpcPermissions.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ export const CLIENT_GUARDED_RPC_SCOPES = {
   [WS_METHODS.previewStopLocalServer]: AuthTerminalOperateScope,
   [WS_METHODS.serverRunStorageCleanup]: AuthSettingsWriteScope,
   [WS_METHODS.serverCheckOtlpEndpoint]: AuthSettingsWriteScope,
+  [WS_METHODS.serverRefreshProviders]: AuthOrchestrationReadScope,
   [WS_METHODS.pullRequestsRunAction]: AuthSourceControlWriteScope,
   [WS_METHODS.pullRequestsUpdate]: AuthSourceControlWriteScope,
   [WS_METHODS.pullRequestsComment]: AuthSourceControlWriteScope,