diff --git a/aider/coders/base_coder.py b/aider/coders/base_coder.py
index 24433bde6..366954ad9 100755
--- a/aider/coders/base_coder.py
+++ b/aider/coders/base_coder.py
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ class Coder:
         return chat_files_messages
 
     def get_images_message(self):
-        if not self.main_model.accepts_images:
+        if not self.main_model.info.get("supports_vision"):
             return None
 
         image_messages = []
diff --git a/aider/commands.py b/aider/commands.py
index 447334b53..5cf095e1f 100644
--- a/aider/commands.py
+++ b/aider/commands.py
@@ -748,7 +748,9 @@ class Commands:
                         f"Cannot add {matched_file} as it's not part of the repository"
                     )
             else:
-                if is_image_file(matched_file) and not self.coder.main_model.accepts_images:
+                if is_image_file(matched_file) and not self.coder.main_model.info.get(
+                    "supports_vision"
+                ):
                     self.io.tool_error(
                         f"Cannot add image file {matched_file} as the"
                         f" {self.coder.main_model.name} does not support images."