diff --git a/litellm/proxy/auth/litellm_license.py b/litellm/proxy/auth/litellm_license.py
index 59c193e1def..c6c61ad4e08 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/auth/litellm_license.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/auth/litellm_license.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class LicenseCheck:
 
             response_json = response.json()
 
-            premium = response_json["valid"]
+            premium = response_json["verify"]
 
             assert isinstance(premium, bool)