diff --git a/salt/soc/soc_soc.yaml b/salt/soc/soc_soc.yaml
index 5fef5eded..b329b736b 100644
--- a/salt/soc/soc_soc.yaml
+++ b/salt/soc/soc_soc.yaml
@@ -848,9 +848,11 @@ soc:
           useMemory:
             description: Enables the Memory system for OnionAI
             global: True
+            forcedType: bool
           useMemoryScanner:
             description: Enables the memory scanner for automatic memory extraction from historical sessions.
             global: True
+            forcedType: bool
           memoryScanIntervalSeconds:
             description: How long to wait in seconds between attempts to scan sessions for new memories.
             global: True
@@ -878,6 +880,7 @@ soc:
           embedModel: 
             description: The model to use when embedding a memory as a vector. Note that only memories embedded using the same model may be compared and only memories created with the model specified here will be considered when informing an agent of existing memories.
             global: True
+            advanced: True
           reconcileModel:
             description: The model to use when reconciling memories that contain nearly the same content.
             global: True