diff --git a/py/routes/api_routes.py b/py/routes/api_routes.py
index 3182dad6..71239b7b 100644
--- a/py/routes/api_routes.py
+++ b/py/routes/api_routes.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ from ..nodes.utils import get_lora_info
 
 from ..config import config
 from ..services.websocket_manager import ws_manager
-from ..services.settings_manager import settings
 import asyncio
 from .update_routes import UpdateRoutes
 from ..utils.constants import PREVIEW_EXTENSIONS, CARD_PREVIEW_WIDTH, VALID_LORA_TYPES
@@ -107,7 +106,21 @@ class ApiRoutes:
         """Handle CivitAI metadata fetch request"""
         if self.scanner is None:
             self.scanner = await ServiceRegistry.get_lora_scanner()
-        return await ModelRouteUtils.handle_fetch_civitai(request, self.scanner)
+        
+        response = await ModelRouteUtils.handle_fetch_civitai(request, self.scanner)
+        
+        # If successful, format the metadata before returning
+        if response.status == 200:
+            data = json.loads(response.body.decode('utf-8'))
+            if data.get("success") and data.get("metadata"):
+                formatted_metadata = self._format_lora_response(data["metadata"])
+                return web.json_response({
+                    "success": True,
+                    "metadata": formatted_metadata
+                })
+        
+        # Otherwise, return the original response
+        return response
 
     async def replace_preview(self, request: web.Request) -> web.Response:
         """Handle preview image replacement request"""
diff --git a/py/routes/checkpoints_routes.py b/py/routes/checkpoints_routes.py
index d37aef2a..d96f5138 100644
--- a/py/routes/checkpoints_routes.py
+++ b/py/routes/checkpoints_routes.py
@@ -521,7 +521,20 @@ class CheckpointsRoutes:
     
     async def fetch_civitai(self, request: web.Request) -> web.Response:
         """Handle CivitAI metadata fetch request for checkpoints"""
-        return await ModelRouteUtils.handle_fetch_civitai(request, self.scanner)
+        response = await ModelRouteUtils.handle_fetch_civitai(request, self.scanner)
+        
+        # If successful, format the metadata before returning
+        if response.status == 200:
+            data = json.loads(response.body.decode('utf-8'))
+            if data.get("success") and data.get("metadata"):
+                formatted_metadata = self._format_checkpoint_response(data["metadata"])
+                return web.json_response({
+                    "success": True,
+                    "metadata": formatted_metadata
+                })
+        
+        # Otherwise, return the original response
+        return response
     
     async def replace_preview(self, request: web.Request) -> web.Response:
         """Handle preview image replacement for checkpoints"""
diff --git a/py/utils/routes_common.py b/py/utils/routes_common.py
index 3c85877d..39484949 100644
--- a/py/utils/routes_common.py
+++ b/py/utils/routes_common.py
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ class ModelRouteUtils:
             scanner: The model scanner instance with cache management methods
             
         Returns:
-            web.Response: The HTTP response
+            web.Response: The HTTP response with metadata on success
         """
         try:
             data = await request.json()
@@ -357,7 +357,8 @@ class ModelRouteUtils:
                 # Update the cache
                 await scanner.update_single_model_cache(data['file_path'], data['file_path'], local_metadata)
                 
-                return web.json_response({"success": True})
+                # Return the updated metadata along with success status
+                return web.json_response({"success": True, "metadata": local_metadata})
             finally:
                 await client.close()
 
diff --git a/static/js/api/baseModelApi.js b/static/js/api/baseModelApi.js
index c2e6a7da..d0971be2 100644
--- a/static/js/api/baseModelApi.js
+++ b/static/js/api/baseModelApi.js
@@ -471,6 +471,11 @@ export async function refreshSingleModelMetadata(filePath, modelType = 'lora') {
         const data = await response.json();
         
         if (data.success) {
+            // Use the returned metadata to update just this single item
+            if (data.metadata && state.virtualScroller) {
+                state.virtualScroller.updateSingleItem(filePath, data.metadata);
+            }
+
             showToast('Metadata refreshed successfully', 'success');
             return true;
         } else {
diff --git a/static/js/api/checkpointApi.js b/static/js/api/checkpointApi.js
index 7b9028e9..844f3228 100644
--- a/static/js/api/checkpointApi.js
+++ b/static/js/api/checkpointApi.js
@@ -81,11 +81,7 @@ export async function fetchCivitai() {
 
 // Refresh single checkpoint metadata
 export async function refreshSingleCheckpointMetadata(filePath) {
-    const success = await refreshSingleModelMetadata(filePath, 'checkpoint');
-    if (success) {
-        // Reload the current view to show updated data
-        await resetAndReload();
-    }
+    await refreshSingleModelMetadata(filePath, 'checkpoint');
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/static/js/api/loraApi.js b/static/js/api/loraApi.js
index c7421a42..d727d183 100644
--- a/static/js/api/loraApi.js
+++ b/static/js/api/loraApi.js
@@ -117,11 +117,7 @@ export async function refreshLoras(fullRebuild = false) {
 }
 
 export async function refreshSingleLoraMetadata(filePath) {
-    const success = await refreshSingleModelMetadata(filePath, 'lora');
-    if (success) {
-        // Reload the current view to show updated data
-        await resetAndReload();
-    }
+    await refreshSingleModelMetadata(filePath, 'lora');
 }
 
 export async function fetchModelDescription(modelId, filePath) {
diff --git a/static/js/utils/VirtualScroller.js b/static/js/utils/VirtualScroller.js
index 9b2bb365..34a021d7 100644
--- a/static/js/utils/VirtualScroller.js
+++ b/static/js/utils/VirtualScroller.js
@@ -796,6 +796,39 @@ export class VirtualScroller {
         console.log('Virtual scroller enabled');
     }
 
+    updateSingleItem(filePath, updatedItem) {
+        if (!filePath || !updatedItem) {
+            console.error('Invalid parameters for updateSingleItem');
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // Find the index of the item with the matching file_path
+        const index = this.items.findIndex(item => item.file_path === filePath);
+        if (index === -1) {
+            console.warn(`Item with file path ${filePath} not found in virtual scroller data`);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // Update the item data
+        this.items[index] = {...this.items[index], ...updatedItem};
+        
+        // If the item is currently rendered, update its DOM representation
+        if (this.renderedItems.has(index)) {
+            const element = this.renderedItems.get(index);
+            
+            // Remove the old element
+            element.remove();
+            this.renderedItems.delete(index);
+            
+            // Create and render the updated element
+            const updatedElement = this.createItemElement(this.items[index], index);
+            this.renderedItems.set(index, updatedElement);
+            this.gridElement.appendChild(updatedElement);
+        }
+        
+        return true;
+    }
+
     // New method to remove an item by file path
     removeItemByFilePath(filePath) {
         if (!filePath || this.disabled || this.items.length === 0) return false;