diff --git a/.changeset/web-thinking-pill-label.md b/.changeset/web-thinking-pill-label.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ab4b1c4721
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/web-thinking-pill-label.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@moonshot-ai/kimi-code": patch
+---
+
+web: Show just the level name (e.g. Max) in the model pill instead of "thinking: max".
diff --git a/apps/kimi-web/src/i18n/locales/en/composer.ts b/apps/kimi-web/src/i18n/locales/en/composer.ts
index 8ab8f7b59e..567175c792 100644
--- a/apps/kimi-web/src/i18n/locales/en/composer.ts
+++ b/apps/kimi-web/src/i18n/locales/en/composer.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ export default {
   emptyConversation: 'No messages yet — type below to start the conversation',
   quickStartPlaceholder: 'Type a message to start a new conversation…',
   thinkingSuffix: ' · thinking',
-  thinkingSuffixEffort: ' · thinking: {level}',
+  thinkingSuffixEffort: ' · {level}',
 
 } as const;
diff --git a/apps/kimi-web/src/i18n/locales/zh/composer.ts b/apps/kimi-web/src/i18n/locales/zh/composer.ts
index b932171979..fe9bda2a94 100644
--- a/apps/kimi-web/src/i18n/locales/zh/composer.ts
+++ b/apps/kimi-web/src/i18n/locales/zh/composer.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ export default {
   emptyConversation: '还没有消息 —— 在下方输入开始对话',
   quickStartPlaceholder: '输入消息开始新对话…',
   thinkingSuffix: ' · 思考',
-  thinkingSuffixEffort: ' · 思考: {level}',
+  thinkingSuffixEffort: ' · {level}',
 
 } as const;