diff --git a/internal/plugins/ai/anthropic/anthropic.go b/internal/plugins/ai/anthropic/anthropic.go
index 3c582935..bf8ddd56 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/ai/anthropic/anthropic.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/ai/anthropic/anthropic.go
@@ -29,11 +29,7 @@ func NewClient() (ret *Client) {
 	vendorName := "Anthropic"
 	ret = &Client{}
 
-	ret.PluginBase = &plugins.PluginBase{
-		Name:            vendorName,
-		EnvNamePrefix:   plugins.BuildEnvVariablePrefix(vendorName),
-		ConfigureCustom: ret.configure,
-	}
+	ret.PluginBase = plugins.NewVendorPluginBase(vendorName, ret.configure)
 
 	ret.ApiBaseURL = ret.AddSetupQuestion("API Base URL", false)
 	ret.ApiBaseURL.Value = defaultBaseUrl
diff --git a/internal/plugins/ai/bedrock/bedrock.go b/internal/plugins/ai/bedrock/bedrock.go
index 5421b2f6..2d54c8b1 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/ai/bedrock/bedrock.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/ai/bedrock/bedrock.go
@@ -51,13 +51,9 @@ func NewClient() (ret *BedrockClient) {
 	cfg, err := config.LoadDefaultConfig(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		// Create a minimal client that will fail gracefully during configuration
-		ret.PluginBase = &plugins.PluginBase{
-			Name:          vendorName,
-			EnvNamePrefix: plugins.BuildEnvVariablePrefix(vendorName),
-			ConfigureCustom: func() error {
-				return fmt.Errorf("unable to load AWS Config: %w", err)
-			},
-		}
+		ret.PluginBase = plugins.NewVendorPluginBase(vendorName, func() error {
+			return fmt.Errorf("unable to load AWS Config: %w", err)
+		})
 		ret.bedrockRegion = ret.PluginBase.AddSetupQuestion("AWS Region", true)
 		return
 	}
@@ -67,11 +63,7 @@ func NewClient() (ret *BedrockClient) {
 	runtimeClient := bedrockruntime.NewFromConfig(cfg)
 	controlPlaneClient := bedrock.NewFromConfig(cfg)
 
-	ret.PluginBase = &plugins.PluginBase{
-		Name:            vendorName,
-		EnvNamePrefix:   plugins.BuildEnvVariablePrefix(vendorName),
-		ConfigureCustom: ret.configure,
-	}
+	ret.PluginBase = plugins.NewVendorPluginBase(vendorName, ret.configure)
 
 	ret.runtimeClient = runtimeClient
 	ret.controlPlaneClient = controlPlaneClient
diff --git a/internal/plugins/ai/gemini/gemini.go b/internal/plugins/ai/gemini/gemini.go
index 0fce3e72..172c7219 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/ai/gemini/gemini.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/ai/gemini/gemini.go
@@ -46,10 +46,7 @@ func NewClient() (ret *Client) {
 	vendorName := "Gemini"
 	ret = &Client{}
 
-	ret.PluginBase = &plugins.PluginBase{
-		Name:          vendorName,
-		EnvNamePrefix: plugins.BuildEnvVariablePrefix(vendorName),
-	}
+	ret.PluginBase = plugins.NewVendorPluginBase(vendorName, nil)
 
 	ret.ApiKey = ret.PluginBase.AddSetupQuestion("API key", true)
 
diff --git a/internal/plugins/ai/lmstudio/lmstudio.go b/internal/plugins/ai/lmstudio/lmstudio.go
index f9cae99f..d4d2fa89 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/ai/lmstudio/lmstudio.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/ai/lmstudio/lmstudio.go
@@ -27,11 +27,7 @@ func NewClientCompatible(vendorName string, defaultBaseUrl string, configureCust
 	if configureCustom == nil {
 		configureCustom = ret.configure
 	}
-	ret.PluginBase = &plugins.PluginBase{
-		Name:            vendorName,
-		EnvNamePrefix:   plugins.BuildEnvVariablePrefix(vendorName),
-		ConfigureCustom: configureCustom,
-	}
+	ret.PluginBase = plugins.NewVendorPluginBase(vendorName, configureCustom)
 	ret.ApiUrl = ret.AddSetupQuestionCustom("API URL", true,
 		fmt.Sprintf("Enter your %v URL (as a reminder, it is usually %v')", vendorName, defaultBaseUrl))
 	return
diff --git a/internal/plugins/ai/ollama/ollama.go b/internal/plugins/ai/ollama/ollama.go
index 03317dfe..ea7d797c 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/ai/ollama/ollama.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/ai/ollama/ollama.go
@@ -24,11 +24,7 @@ func NewClient() (ret *Client) {
 	vendorName := "Ollama"
 	ret = &Client{}
 
-	ret.PluginBase = &plugins.PluginBase{
-		Name:            vendorName,
-		EnvNamePrefix:   plugins.BuildEnvVariablePrefix(vendorName),
-		ConfigureCustom: ret.configure,
-	}
+	ret.PluginBase = plugins.NewVendorPluginBase(vendorName, ret.configure)
 
 	ret.ApiUrl = ret.AddSetupQuestionCustom("API URL", true,
 		"Enter your Ollama URL (as a reminder, it is usually http://localhost:11434')")
diff --git a/internal/plugins/ai/openai/openai.go b/internal/plugins/ai/openai/openai.go
index e364c66c..2e9a7be2 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/ai/openai/openai.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/ai/openai/openai.go
@@ -52,11 +52,7 @@ func NewClientCompatibleNoSetupQuestions(vendorName string, configureCustom func
 		configureCustom = ret.configure
 	}
 
-	ret.PluginBase = &plugins.PluginBase{
-		Name:            vendorName,
-		EnvNamePrefix:   plugins.BuildEnvVariablePrefix(vendorName),
-		ConfigureCustom: configureCustom,
-	}
+	ret.PluginBase = plugins.NewVendorPluginBase(vendorName, configureCustom)
 
 	return
 }
diff --git a/internal/plugins/ai/perplexity/perplexity.go b/internal/plugins/ai/perplexity/perplexity.go
index 4ec5f2b1..6a8ab7d4 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/ai/perplexity/perplexity.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/ai/perplexity/perplexity.go
@@ -31,11 +31,7 @@ type Client struct {
 
 func NewClient() *Client {
 	c := &Client{}
-	c.PluginBase = &plugins.PluginBase{
-		Name:            providerName,
-		EnvNamePrefix:   plugins.BuildEnvVariablePrefix(providerName),
-		ConfigureCustom: c.Configure, // Assign the Configure method
-	}
+	c.PluginBase = plugins.NewVendorPluginBase(providerName, c.Configure)
 	c.APIKey = c.AddSetupQuestion("API_KEY", true)
 	return c
 }
diff --git a/internal/plugins/ai/vertexai/vertexai.go b/internal/plugins/ai/vertexai/vertexai.go
index 789c0dcf..93e0ee04 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/ai/vertexai/vertexai.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/ai/vertexai/vertexai.go
@@ -28,11 +28,7 @@ func NewClient() (ret *Client) {
 	vendorName := "VertexAI"
 	ret = &Client{}
 
-	ret.PluginBase = &plugins.PluginBase{
-		Name:            vendorName,
-		EnvNamePrefix:   plugins.BuildEnvVariablePrefix(vendorName),
-		ConfigureCustom: ret.configure,
-	}
+	ret.PluginBase = plugins.NewVendorPluginBase(vendorName, ret.configure)
 
 	ret.ProjectID = ret.AddSetupQuestion("Project ID", true)
 	ret.Region = ret.AddSetupQuestion("Region", false)
diff --git a/internal/plugins/plugin.go b/internal/plugins/plugin.go
index d4fdd404..e97518c6 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/plugin.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/plugin.go
@@ -36,6 +36,16 @@ func (o *PluginBase) GetName() string {
 	return o.Name
 }
 
+// NewVendorPluginBase creates a standardized PluginBase for AI vendor plugins.
+// This centralizes the common initialization pattern used by all vendors.
+func NewVendorPluginBase(name string, configure func() error) *PluginBase {
+	return &PluginBase{
+		Name:            name,
+		EnvNamePrefix:   BuildEnvVariablePrefix(name),
+		ConfigureCustom: configure,
+	}
+}
+
 func (o *PluginBase) GetSetupDescription() (ret string) {
 	if ret = o.SetupDescription; ret == "" {
 		ret = o.GetName()
diff --git a/internal/plugins/plugin_test.go b/internal/plugins/plugin_test.go
index 1abae83c..16ab20de 100644
--- a/internal/plugins/plugin_test.go
+++ b/internal/plugins/plugin_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,43 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
+func TestNewVendorPluginBase(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test with configure function
+	configureCalled := false
+	configureFunc := func() error {
+		configureCalled = true
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	plugin := NewVendorPluginBase("TestVendor", configureFunc)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "TestVendor", plugin.Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "TESTVENDOR_", plugin.EnvNamePrefix)
+	assert.NotNil(t, plugin.ConfigureCustom)
+
+	// Test that configure function is properly stored
+	err := plugin.ConfigureCustom()
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.True(t, configureCalled)
+}
+
+func TestNewVendorPluginBase_NilConfigure(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test with nil configure function
+	plugin := NewVendorPluginBase("TestVendor", nil)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "TestVendor", plugin.Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "TESTVENDOR_", plugin.EnvNamePrefix)
+	assert.Nil(t, plugin.ConfigureCustom)
+}
+
+func TestNewVendorPluginBase_EnvPrefixWithSpaces(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that spaces are converted to underscores
+	plugin := NewVendorPluginBase("LM Studio", nil)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "LM Studio", plugin.Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "LM_STUDIO_", plugin.EnvNamePrefix)
+}
+
 func TestConfigurable_AddSetting(t *testing.T) {
 	conf := &PluginBase{
 		Settings:      Settings{},