diff --git a/litellm/llms/anthropic/experimental_pass_through/adapters/transformation.py b/litellm/llms/anthropic/experimental_pass_through/adapters/transformation.py
index fa99aa1bac3..5dd1b3c0bc6 100644
--- a/litellm/llms/anthropic/experimental_pass_through/adapters/transformation.py
+++ b/litellm/llms/anthropic/experimental_pass_through/adapters/transformation.py
@@ -1404,8 +1404,8 @@ class LiteLLMAnthropicMessagesAdapter:
 
     @staticmethod
     def _positive_int(value: object) -> int:
-        if isinstance(value, int) and value > 0:
-            return value
+        if isinstance(value, (int, float)) and not isinstance(value, bool) and value > 0:
+            return int(value)
         return 0
 
     @classmethod