diff --git a/app/src/screens/LocalModelsScreen/PermissionMessage.tsx b/app/src/screens/LocalModelsScreen/PermissionMessage.tsx
index a7f4b94..d28f927 100644
--- a/app/src/screens/LocalModelsScreen/PermissionMessage.tsx
+++ b/app/src/screens/LocalModelsScreen/PermissionMessage.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import { View, Text, TouchableOpacity } from 'react-native';
-import { createStyles } from './styles';
+import { View, Text, TouchableOpacity, StyleSheet } from 'react-native';
 import { useTheme } from '../../theme/ThemeProvider';
 
 interface PermissionMessageProps {
@@ -11,24 +10,62 @@ export default function PermissionMessage({
   onRequestPermission,
 }: PermissionMessageProps) {
   const { colors } = useTheme();
-  const styles = createStyles(colors);
 
   return (
-    <View style={styles.permissionContainer}>
-      <Text style={styles.permissionText}>
-        📁 Permission requise
+    <View style={[styles.container, { backgroundColor: colors.background }]}>
+      <Text style={styles.icon}>📁</Text>
+      <Text style={[styles.title, { color: colors.text }]}>
+        Permission requise
       </Text>
-      <Text style={styles.permissionSubtext}>
-        L'application a besoin d'accéder aux fichiers pour lire vos modèles GGUF
+      <Text style={[styles.subtitle, { color: colors.text }]}>
+        L'application a besoin d'accéder aux fichiers pour lire vos modèles GGUF.
       </Text>
       <TouchableOpacity
-        style={styles.permissionButton}
+        style={[styles.button, { backgroundColor: colors.primary }]}
         onPress={onRequestPermission}
+        activeOpacity={0.8}
       >
-        <Text style={styles.permissionButtonText}>
+        <Text style={[styles.buttonText, { color: colors.onPrimary }]}>
           Autoriser l'accès aux fichiers
         </Text>
       </TouchableOpacity>
     </View>
   );
 }
+
+const styles = StyleSheet.create({
+  container: {
+    flex: 1,
+    justifyContent: 'center',
+    alignItems: 'center',
+    paddingHorizontal: 40,
+    gap: 16,
+  },
+  icon: {
+    fontSize: 56,
+    marginBottom: 8,
+  },
+  title: {
+    fontSize: 22,
+    fontWeight: '700',
+    textAlign: 'center',
+  },
+  subtitle: {
+    fontSize: 15,
+    textAlign: 'center',
+    opacity: 0.65,
+    lineHeight: 22,
+    marginBottom: 8,
+  },
+  button: {
+    paddingHorizontal: 28,
+    paddingVertical: 14,
+    borderRadius: 12,
+    marginTop: 8,
+  },
+  buttonText: {
+    fontSize: 16,
+    fontWeight: '600',
+    textAlign: 'center',
+  },
+});
diff --git a/app/src/screens/LocalModelsScreen/index.tsx b/app/src/screens/LocalModelsScreen/index.tsx
index d2bda6b..242f8c9 100644
--- a/app/src/screens/LocalModelsScreen/index.tsx
+++ b/app/src/screens/LocalModelsScreen/index.tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ import type { ModelConfig } from '../../store/types';
 import ModelItem from './ModelItem';
 import DirectoryPicker from './DirectoryPicker';
 import DirectoryEditor from './DirectoryEditor';
-import PermissionMessage from './PermissionMessage';
 import ModelsList from './ModelsList';
 import { createStyles } from './styles';
 import { useTheme } from '../../theme/ThemeProvider';
@@ -381,9 +380,6 @@ export default function LocalModelsScreen() {
             )}
           </View>
         )}
-        {!hasPermission && (
-          <PermissionMessage onRequestPermission={handleRequestPermission} />
-        )}
       </View>
 
       {/* Models List */}
diff --git a/app/src/screens/ModelsScreen.tsx b/app/src/screens/ModelsScreen.tsx
index fb34825..0b683fe 100644
--- a/app/src/screens/ModelsScreen.tsx
+++ b/app/src/screens/ModelsScreen.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
-import React from 'react';
+import React, { useEffect, useState, useCallback } from 'react';
+import { AppState } from 'react-native';
 import { createMaterialTopTabNavigator } from '@react-navigation/material-top-tabs';
+import { useFocusEffect } from '@react-navigation/native';
 import { useTheme } from '../theme/ThemeProvider';
 import LocalModelsScreen from './LocalModelsScreen';
 import HuggingFaceModelsScreen from './HuggingFaceModelsScreen';
+import PermissionMessage from './LocalModelsScreen/PermissionMessage';
+import {
+  checkStoragePermission,
+  requestStoragePermission,
+} from '../utils/permissions';
 
 export type ModelsTabParamList = {
   LocalModels: undefined;
@@ -14,6 +21,31 @@ const Tab = createMaterialTopTabNavigator<ModelsTabParamList>();
 export default function ModelsScreen() {
   const { colors, scheme } = useTheme();
   const isDark = scheme === 'dark';
+  const [hasPermission, setHasPermission] = useState(false);
+
+  const checkPerm = useCallback(async () => {
+    const granted = await checkStoragePermission();
+    setHasPermission(granted);
+  }, []);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    checkPerm();
+    const sub = AppState.addEventListener('change', (state) => {
+      if (state === 'active') checkPerm();
+    });
+    return () => sub.remove();
+  }, [checkPerm]);
+
+  useFocusEffect(useCallback(() => { checkPerm(); }, [checkPerm]));
+
+  const handleRequestPermission = async () => {
+    await requestStoragePermission();
+    setTimeout(checkPerm, 1000);
+  };
+
+  if (!hasPermission) {
+    return <PermissionMessage onRequestPermission={handleRequestPermission} />;
+  }
 
   return (
     <Tab.Navigator