diff --git a/encord/metadata_schema.py b/encord/metadata_schema.py
index 9a8f6558a..d3fa0d1c6 100644
--- a/encord/metadata_schema.py
+++ b/encord/metadata_schema.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import json
-from enum import Enum
+from enum import Enum, StrEnum
 from typing import Dict, Literal, Sequence, Union
 
 from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
@@ -41,9 +41,13 @@ class _ClientMetadataSchemaTypeEnum(BaseModel):
     values: Sequence[str] = Field([], min_length=1, max_length=256)
 
 
+class ClientMetadataSchemaTypeEmbeddingModel(StrEnum):
+    CLIP = "CLIP"
+
 class _ClientMetadataSchemaTypeEmbedding(BaseModel):
     ty: Literal["embedding"] = "embedding"
     size: int = Field(gt=0, le=4096)
+    model: ClientMetadataSchemaTypeEmbeddingModel | None = None
 
 
 class _ClientMetadataSchemaTypeText(BaseModel):
@@ -214,7 +218,7 @@ def save(self) -> None:
             )
             self._dirty = False
 
-    def add_embedding(self, k: str, *, size: int) -> None:
+    def add_embedding(self, k: str, *, size: int, embedding_model: ClientMetadataSchemaTypeEmbeddingModel | None = None) -> None:
         """Adds a new embedding to the metadata schema.
 
         **Parameters:**
@@ -229,7 +233,7 @@ def add_embedding(self, k: str, *, size: int) -> None:
         if k in self._schema:
             raise MetadataSchemaError(f"{k} is already defined")
         _assert_valid_metadata_key(k)
-        self._schema[k] = _ClientMetadataSchemaOption(root=_ClientMetadataSchemaTypeEmbedding(size=size))
+        self._schema[k] = _ClientMetadataSchemaOption(root=_ClientMetadataSchemaTypeEmbedding(size=size, model=encord_supported_model if encord_supported_model else None))
         self._dirty = True
 
     def add_enum(self, k: str, *, values: Sequence[str]) -> None: