diff --git a/litellm/proxy/db/prisma_client.py b/litellm/proxy/db/prisma_client.py
index 6863687081c..def3fb72bcb 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/db/prisma_client.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/db/prisma_client.py
@@ -241,6 +241,14 @@ class PrismaWrapper:
         self._engine_generation: int = 0
         self.on_engine_replaced: Callable[[], None] | None = None
 
+    @property
+    def engine_generation(self) -> int:
+        return self._engine_generation
+
+    @property
+    def recreate_in_flight(self) -> bool:
+        return self._reconnection_lock.locked()
+
     @staticmethod
     def _read_engine(prisma_client: _PrismaClient) -> _PrismaEngine:
         return prisma_client._engine
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/utils.py b/litellm/proxy/utils.py
index 2eafa6fbc38..5dc2da84de7 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/utils.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/utils.py
@@ -4971,12 +4971,12 @@ class PrismaClient:
         return (self.db,)
 
     def _engine_generations(self) -> tuple[int, ...]:
-        return tuple(w._engine_generation for w in self._prisma_wrappers())
+        return tuple(w.engine_generation for w in self._prisma_wrappers())
 
     def _is_planned_engine_recreate_error(self, e: Exception, generations_before: tuple[int, ...]) -> bool:
         if not PrismaDBExceptionHandler.is_database_transport_error(e):
             return False
-        if any(w._reconnection_lock.locked() for w in self._prisma_wrappers()):
+        if any(w.recreate_in_flight for w in self._prisma_wrappers()):
             return True
         return self._engine_generations() != generations_before