diff --git a/tools/server/public_simplechat/readme.md b/tools/server/public_simplechat/readme.md
index e9fc991cf3..bf2dc98b6c 100644
--- a/tools/server/public_simplechat/readme.md
+++ b/tools/server/public_simplechat/readme.md
@@ -208,6 +208,19 @@ It is attached to the document object. Some of these can also be updated using t
     bCompletionInsertStandardRolePrefix - whether Completion mode inserts role related prefix wrt the
     messages that get inserted into prompt field wrt /Completion endpoint.
 
+    bTrimGarbage - whether garbage repeatation at the end of the generated ai response, should be
+    trimmed or left as is. If enabled, it will be trimmed so that it wont be sent back as part of
+    subsequent chat history. At the same time the actual trimmed text is shown to the user, once
+    when it was generated, so user can check if any useful info/data was there in the response.
+
+      One may be able to request the ai-model to continue (wrt the last response) (if chat-history
+      is enabled as part of the chat-history-in-context setting), and chances are the ai-model will
+      continue starting from the trimmed part, thus allows long response to be recovered/continued
+      indirectly, in many cases.
+
+      The histogram/freq based trimming logic is currently tuned for english language wrt its
+      is-it-a-alpabetic|numeral-char regex match logic.
+
   tools - contains controls related to tool calling
 
     enabled - control whether tool calling is enabled or not
@@ -227,19 +240,6 @@ It is attached to the document object. Some of these can also be updated using t
 
   apiEP - select between /completions and /chat/completions endpoint provided by the server/ai-model.
 
-  bTrimGarbage - whether garbage repeatation at the end of the generated ai response, should be
-  trimmed or left as is. If enabled, it will be trimmed so that it wont be sent back as part of
-  subsequent chat history. At the same time the actual trimmed text is shown to the user, once
-  when it was generated, so user can check if any useful info/data was there in the response.
-
-    One may be able to request the ai-model to continue (wrt the last response) (if chat-history
-    is enabled as part of the chat-history-in-context setting), and chances are the ai-model will
-    continue starting from the trimmed part, thus allows long response to be recovered/continued
-    indirectly, in many cases.
-
-    The histogram/freq based trimming logic is currently tuned for english language wrt its
-    is-it-a-alpabetic|numeral-char regex match logic.
-
   apiRequestOptions - maintains the list of options/fields to send along with api request,
   irrespective of whether /chat/completions or /completions endpoint.
 
diff --git a/tools/server/public_simplechat/simplechat.js b/tools/server/public_simplechat/simplechat.js
index e26750fdd9..557c5f8d00 100644
--- a/tools/server/public_simplechat/simplechat.js
+++ b/tools/server/public_simplechat/simplechat.js
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ class SimpleChat {
         } else {
             theResp = await this.handle_response_oneshot(resp, apiEP);
         }
-        if (gMe.bTrimGarbage) {
+        if (gMe.chatProps.bTrimGarbage) {
             let origMsg = theResp.ns.content;
             theResp.ns.content = du.trim_garbage_at_end(origMsg);
             theResp.trimmedContent = origMsg.substring(theResp.ns.content.length);
@@ -1024,8 +1024,8 @@ class Me {
             iRecentUserMsgCnt: 10,
             bCompletionFreshChatAlways: true,
             bCompletionInsertStandardRolePrefix: false,
+            bTrimGarbage: true,
         };
-        this.bTrimGarbage = true;
         /** @type {Object<string, number>} */
         this.sRecentUserMsgCnt = {
             "Full": -1,
@@ -1094,9 +1094,9 @@ class Me {
      * @param {boolean} bAll
      */
     show_info(elDiv, bAll=false) {
-        let props = ["baseURL", "modelInfo","headers", "tools", "apiRequestOptions", "apiEP", "chatProps", "bTrimGarbage"];
+        let props = ["baseURL", "modelInfo","headers", "tools", "apiRequestOptions", "apiEP", "chatProps"];
         if (!bAll) {
-            props = [ "baseURL", "modelInfo", "headers", "tools", "apiRequestOptions", "apiEP", "chatProps" ];
+            props = [ "baseURL", "modelInfo", "tools", "apiEP", "chatProps" ];
         }
         fetch(`${this.baseURL}/props`).then(resp=>resp.json()).then(json=>{
             this.modelInfo = {
@@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ class Me {
      * @param {HTMLDivElement} elDiv
      */
     show_settings(elDiv) {
-        ui.ui_show_obj_props_edit(elDiv, "", this, ["baseURL", "headers", "tools", "apiRequestOptions", "apiEP", "chatProps", "bTrimGarbage"], "Settings", (prop, elProp)=>{
+        ui.ui_show_obj_props_edit(elDiv, "", this, ["baseURL", "headers", "tools", "apiRequestOptions", "apiEP", "chatProps"], "Settings", (prop, elProp)=>{
             if (prop == "headers:Authorization") {
                 // @ts-ignore
                 elProp.placeholder = "Bearer OPENAI_API_KEY";