From 4e953d3e78eacf6c918941707a8e030ca217bc72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: omarsherif0 <omar.sherif.ghoraba@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 21:24:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix(proxy): preserve legacy fine-tune ids in /v1/models
 filtering

---
 litellm/proxy/auth/model_checks.py            | 13 +++++++--
 .../proxy/auth/test_model_checks.py           | 28 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/litellm/proxy/auth/model_checks.py b/litellm/proxy/auth/model_checks.py
index 4e9154d50dd..94294ad07b4 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/auth/model_checks.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/auth/model_checks.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Set
 
 import litellm
 from litellm._logging import verbose_proxy_logger
-from litellm.litellm_core_utils.get_llm_provider_logic import get_llm_provider
 from litellm.proxy._types import SpecialModelNames, UserAPIKeyAuth
 from litellm.router import Router
 from litellm.router_utils.fallback_event_handlers import get_fallback_model_group
@@ -74,8 +73,18 @@ def _is_resolvable_dynamic_model(model: str) -> bool:
     - provider-qualified routes such as `bedrock/us.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0`
       or JSON-registry providers such as `publicai/some-new-model`
     - dynamic model identifiers such as OpenAI fine-tunes
-      (`ft:gpt-4o:my-org:custom:id`)
+      (`ft:gpt-4o:my-org:custom:id`, `ft:davinci-002:org:suffix:id`)
     """
+    # OpenAI fine-tuned model ids are valid dynamic models, including legacy
+    # bases such as `ft:davinci-002:...` and `ft:babbage-002:...`.
+    # Keep them without calling get_llm_provider(), which currently does not
+    # recognize every historical fine-tune base and prints provider-help text
+    # on failure.
+    if model.startswith("ft:"):
+        return True
+
+    from litellm.litellm_core_utils.get_llm_provider_logic import get_llm_provider
+
     try:
         get_llm_provider(model=model)
         return True
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/auth/test_model_checks.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/auth/test_model_checks.py
index 315fd5d1914..de2d08a853a 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/auth/test_model_checks.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/auth/test_model_checks.py
@@ -347,3 +347,31 @@ def test_get_complete_model_list_keeps_openai_finetune_model_ids():
     )
 
     assert result == [finetuned_model]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "finetuned_model",
+    [
+        "ft:davinci-002:my-org:custom-suffix:model-id",
+        "ft:babbage-002:my-org:custom-suffix:model-id",
+    ],
+)
+def test_get_complete_model_list_keeps_legacy_openai_finetune_model_ids(
+    finetuned_model: str,
+):
+    """
+    Legacy OpenAI fine-tuned model IDs should also remain visible even though
+    get_llm_provider() does not recognize all historical fine-tune base names.
+    """
+    from litellm.proxy.auth.model_checks import get_complete_model_list
+
+    result = get_complete_model_list(
+        key_models=[finetuned_model],
+        team_models=[],
+        proxy_model_list=[],
+        user_model=None,
+        infer_model_from_keys=False,
+        model_access_groups={},
+    )
+
+    assert result == [finetuned_model]