From 659af8d73d7645db8e84a95a8c49c314422f3f56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mateo-berri <277851410+mateo-berri@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:12:59 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix(types): validate Python client user responses and type
 delete_user as the count it returns

---
 litellm/proxy/client/users.py | 13 +++++++------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/litellm/proxy/client/users.py b/litellm/proxy/client/users.py
index 7593cf809d0..20b380018fb 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/client/users.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/client/users.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from pydantic import ConfigDict, TypeAdapter
 from .exceptions import NotFoundError, UnauthorizedError
 
 _JSON_VALUE: Final = TypeAdapter(object, config=ConfigDict(strict=True))
+_JSON_OBJECT: Final = TypeAdapter(dict[str, object], config=ConfigDict(strict=True))
 
 
 class UsersManagementClient:
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ class UsersManagementClient:
         response.raise_for_status()
         return response.json().get("users", response.json())
 
-    def get_user(self, user_id: str | None = None) -> object:
+    def get_user(self, user_id: str | None = None) -> dict[str, object]:
         """Get user info (GET /user/info)"""
         url: Final = f"{self.base_url}/user/info"
         params: Final = {"user_id": user_id} if user_id else {}
@@ -42,9 +43,9 @@ class UsersManagementClient:
         if response.status_code == 404:
             raise NotFoundError(response.text)
         response.raise_for_status()
-        return _JSON_VALUE.validate_python(response.json())
+        return _JSON_OBJECT.validate_python(response.json())
 
-    def get_user_v2(self, user_id: str | None = None) -> object:
+    def get_user_v2(self, user_id: str | None = None) -> dict[str, object]:
         """Get user info v2 - lightweight, returns only user object (GET /v2/user/info)"""
         url: Final = f"{self.base_url}/v2/user/info"
         params: Final = {"user_id": user_id} if user_id else {}
@@ -54,16 +55,16 @@ class UsersManagementClient:
         if response.status_code == 404:
             raise NotFoundError(response.text)
         response.raise_for_status()
-        return _JSON_VALUE.validate_python(response.json())
+        return _JSON_OBJECT.validate_python(response.json())
 
-    def create_user(self, user_data: Mapping[str, object]) -> object:
+    def create_user(self, user_data: Mapping[str, object]) -> dict[str, object]:
         """Create a new user (POST /user/new)"""
         url: Final = f"{self.base_url}/user/new"
         response: Final = requests.post(url, headers=self._get_headers(), json=user_data, timeout=self.timeout)
         if response.status_code == 401:
             raise UnauthorizedError(response.text)
         response.raise_for_status()
-        return _JSON_VALUE.validate_python(response.json())
+        return _JSON_OBJECT.validate_python(response.json())
 
     def delete_user(self, user_ids: list[str]) -> object:
         """Delete users (POST /user/delete)"""