diff --git a/assets/javascripts/discourse/connectors/user-preferences-nav/ai-preferences.gjs b/assets/javascripts/discourse/connectors/user-preferences-nav/ai-preferences.gjs
index 5800726d..ffbeee11 100644
--- a/assets/javascripts/discourse/connectors/user-preferences-nav/ai-preferences.gjs
+++ b/assets/javascripts/discourse/connectors/user-preferences-nav/ai-preferences.gjs
@@ -3,27 +3,9 @@ import { LinkTo } from "@ember/routing";
 import dIcon from "discourse/helpers/d-icon";
 import { i18n } from "discourse-i18n";
 
-function showAiPreferences(user, settings) {
-  // Since we only have one AI related user setting we don't show
-  // AI preferences if these conditions aren't met.
-  // If we add more user settings in the future we can move this
-  // logic to the the specific settings and conditionally show it in the template.
-  const aiHelperEnabledFeatures =
-    settings.ai_helper_enabled_features.split("|");
-
-  return (
-    user?.user_allowed_ai_auto_image_captions &&
-    aiHelperEnabledFeatures.includes("image_caption") &&
-    settings.ai_helper_enabled
-  );
-}
-
 export default class AutoImageCaptionSetting extends Component {
   static shouldRender(outletArgs, helper) {
-    return (
-      helper.siteSettings.discourse_ai_enabled &&
-      showAiPreferences(outletArgs.model, helper.siteSettings)
-    );
+    return helper.siteSettings.discourse_ai_enabled;
   }
 
   <template>
diff --git a/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/preferences/ai.gjs b/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/preferences/ai.gjs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e7fb86e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/preferences/ai.gjs
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import { get } from "@ember/helper";
+import RouteTemplate from "ember-route-template";
+import { eq } from "truth-helpers";
+import PreferenceCheckbox from "discourse/components/preference-checkbox";
+import SaveControls from "discourse/components/save-controls";
+import { i18n } from "discourse-i18n";
+
+export default RouteTemplate(
+  <template>
+    <div class="ai-user-preferences">
+      <legend class="control-label">{{i18n "discourse_ai.title"}}</legend>
+
+      {{#each @controller.booleanSettings as |setting|}}
+        {{#if setting.isIncluded}}
+          <div class="control-group ai-setting">
+            <PreferenceCheckbox
+              @labelKey={{setting.label}}
+              @checked={{get @controller.model.user_option setting.key}}
+              data-setting-name={{setting.settingName}}
+              class="pref-{{setting.settingName}}"
+            />
+          </div>
+        {{/if}}
+      {{/each}}
+
+      {{#if (eq @controller.userSettingAttributes.length 0)}}
+        {{i18n "discourse_ai.user_preferences.empty"}}
+      {{/if}}
+
+      {{#unless (eq @controller.userSettingAttributes.length 0)}}
+        <SaveControls
+          @id="user_ai_preference_save"
+          @model={{@controller.model}}
+          @action={{@controller.save}}
+          @saved={{@controller.saved}}
+        />
+      {{/unless}}
+    </div>
+  </template>
+);
diff --git a/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/preferences/ai.hbs b/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/preferences/ai.hbs
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f22ac26..00000000
--- a/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/preferences/ai.hbs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-<div class="ai-user-preferences">
-  <legend class="control-label">{{i18n "discourse_ai.title"}}</legend>
-
-  {{#each this.booleanSettings as |setting|}}
-    {{#if setting.isIncluded}}
-      <div class="control-group ai-setting">
-        <PreferenceCheckbox
-          @labelKey={{setting.label}}
-          @checked={{get this.model.user_option setting.key}}
-          data-setting-name={{setting.settingName}}
-          class="pref-{{setting.settingName}}"
-        />
-      </div>
-    {{/if}}
-  {{/each}}
-
-  {{#if (eq this.userSettingAttributes.length 0)}}
-    {{i18n "discourse_ai.user_preferences.empty"}}
-  {{/if}}
-
-  {{#unless (eq this.userSettingAttributes.length 0)}}
-    <SaveControls
-      @id="user_ai_preference_save"
-      @model={{this.model}}
-      @action={{this.save}}
-      @saved={{this.saved}}
-    />
-  {{/unless}}
-</div>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/spec/system/ai_helper/ai_image_caption_spec.rb b/spec/system/ai_helper/ai_image_caption_spec.rb
index 0449bd0b..d034d28a 100644
--- a/spec/system/ai_helper/ai_image_caption_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/ai_helper/ai_image_caption_spec.rb
@@ -91,27 +91,6 @@ RSpec.describe "AI image caption", type: :system, js: true do
   end
 
   describe "automatic image captioning" do
-    context "when ai helper is disabled" do
-      before { SiteSetting.ai_helper_enabled = false }
-
-      it "should not have the setting present in the user preferences page" do
-        user_preferences_ai_page.visit(user)
-        expect(user_preferences_ai_page).to have_no_ai_preference("pref-auto-image-caption")
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when toggling the setting from the user preferences page" do
-      before { user.user_option.update!(auto_image_caption: false) }
-
-      it "should update the preference to enabled" do
-        user_preferences_ai_page.visit(user)
-        user_preferences_ai_page.toggle_setting("pref-auto-image-caption")
-        user_preferences_ai_page.save_changes
-        wait_for(timeout: 5) { user.reload.user_option.auto_image_caption }
-        expect(user.reload.user_option.auto_image_caption).to eq(true)
-      end
-    end
-
     context "when the user preference is disabled" do
       before { user.user_option.update!(auto_image_caption: false) }
 
diff --git a/spec/system/ai_user_preferences_spec.rb b/spec/system/ai_user_preferences_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e5379da5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/system/ai_user_preferences_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+RSpec.describe "User AI preferences", type: :system, js: true do
+  fab!(:user) { Fabricate(:admin, refresh_auto_groups: true) }
+  fab!(:llm_model)
+  let(:user_preferences_ai_page) { PageObjects::Pages::UserPreferencesAi.new }
+  fab!(:discovery_persona) do
+    Fabricate(:ai_persona, allowed_group_ids: [Group::AUTO_GROUPS[:admins]])
+  end
+
+  before do
+    SiteSetting.discourse_ai_enabled = true
+    SiteSetting.ai_bot_discover_persona = discovery_persona.id
+    Group.find_by(id: Group::AUTO_GROUPS[:admins]).add(user)
+    assign_fake_provider_to(:ai_helper_model)
+    assign_fake_provider_to(:ai_helper_image_caption_model)
+    sign_in(user)
+  end
+
+  describe "automatic image caption setting" do
+    context "when ai helper is disabled" do
+      before { SiteSetting.ai_helper_enabled = false }
+
+      it "should not have the setting present in the user preferences page" do
+        user_preferences_ai_page.visit(user)
+        expect(user_preferences_ai_page).to have_no_ai_preference("pref-auto-image-caption")
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when toggling the setting from the user preferences page" do
+      before do
+        SiteSetting.ai_helper_enabled = true
+        SiteSetting.ai_helper_enabled_features = "image_caption"
+        user.user_option.update!(auto_image_caption: false)
+      end
+
+      it "should update the preference to enabled" do
+        user_preferences_ai_page.visit(user)
+        user_preferences_ai_page.toggle_setting("pref-auto-image-caption")
+        user_preferences_ai_page.save_changes
+        wait_for(timeout: 5) { user.reload.user_option.auto_image_caption }
+        expect(user.reload.user_option.auto_image_caption).to eq(true)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "search discoveries setting" do
+    context "when discoveries are enabled" do
+      before { SiteSetting.ai_bot_enabled = true }
+      it "should have the setting present in the user preferences page" do
+        user_preferences_ai_page.visit(user)
+        expect(user_preferences_ai_page).to have_ai_preference("pref-ai-search-discoveries")
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when discoveries are disabled" do
+      SiteSetting.ai_bot_enabled = false
+      SiteSetting.ai_bot_discover_persona = nil
+
+      it "should not have the setting present in the user preferences page" do
+        user_preferences_ai_page.visit(user)
+        expect(user_preferences_ai_page).to have_no_ai_preference("pref-ai-search-discoveries")
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "when no settings are available" do
+    before do
+      SiteSetting.ai_helper_enabled = false
+      SiteSetting.ai_bot_enabled = false
+    end
+
+    it "should not have any AI preferences and should show a message" do
+      user_preferences_ai_page.visit(user)
+      expect(user_preferences_ai_page).to have_no_ai_preference("pref-auto-image-caption")
+      expect(user_preferences_ai_page).to have_no_ai_preference("pref-ai-search-discoveries")
+      expect(page).to have_content(I18n.t("js.discourse_ai.user_preferences.empty"))
+    end
+  end
+end