diff --git a/litellm/llms/firecrawl/fetch/transformation.py b/litellm/llms/firecrawl/fetch/transformation.py
index 003381187f8..9bc04707eee 100644
--- a/litellm/llms/firecrawl/fetch/transformation.py
+++ b/litellm/llms/firecrawl/fetch/transformation.py
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ Supports both Firecrawl Cloud and self-hosted instances.
 from typing import Any, Dict, Optional
 
 from litellm.llms.base_llm.fetch.transformation import BaseFetchConfig, WebFetchResponse
-from litellm.llms.custom_httpx.http_handler import get_async_httpx_client
+from litellm.llms.custom_httpx.http_handler import (
+    get_async_httpx_client,
+    httpxSpecialProvider,
+)
 from litellm.secret_managers.main import get_secret_str
 
 
@@ -94,7 +97,7 @@ class FirecrawlFetchConfig(BaseFetchConfig):
         # Allow passing api_base via optional_params for dynamic override
         api_base = optional_params.get("api_base")
 
-        client = get_async_httpx_client()
+        client = get_async_httpx_client(llm_provider=httpxSpecialProvider.Fetch)
         response = await client.post(
             self.get_complete_url(api_base=api_base),
             headers=headers,
diff --git a/litellm/types/llms/custom_http.py b/litellm/types/llms/custom_http.py
index 792adb4182d..95146f135db 100644
--- a/litellm/types/llms/custom_http.py
+++ b/litellm/types/llms/custom_http.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ class httpxSpecialProvider(str, Enum):
     SSO_HANDLER = "sso_handler"
     Search = "search"
     MCP = "mcp"
+    Fetch = "fetch"
     RAG = "rag"
     A2AProvider = "a2a_provider"
     AgentHealthCheck = "agent_health_check"