diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/router-settings/_components/general_settings.integration.test.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/router-settings/_components/general_settings.integration.test.tsx
index f08c09ded85..cf5cad564ea 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/router-settings/_components/general_settings.integration.test.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/router-settings/_components/general_settings.integration.test.tsx
@@ -184,6 +184,31 @@ it("persists a List setting typed as comma-separated text as a trimmed string ar
   ]);
 });
 
+it("clears a stored List setting when Update is clicked on an emptied input", async () => {
+  vi.mocked(getGeneralSettingsCall).mockResolvedValue([
+    {
+      field_name: "transcribe_media_buckets",
+      field_type: "List",
+      field_value: ["old-bucket"],
+      field_description: "buckets",
+      stored_in_db: true,
+    },
+  ]);
+  vi.mocked(updateConfigFieldSetting).mockClear();
+  vi.mocked(deleteConfigFieldSetting).mockClear();
+  const user = userEvent.setup();
+  renderWithProviders(<GeneralSettings accessToken="token" userRole="Admin" userID="user" />);
+  await user.click(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "General" }));
+  const input = await screen.findByRole("textbox", { name: "transcribe_media_buckets" });
+  fireEvent.change(input, { target: { value: " , " } });
+  await user.click(
+    within(screen.getByRole("row", { name: /transcribe_media_buckets/ })).getByRole("button", { name: "Update" }),
+  );
+  expect(vi.mocked(deleteConfigFieldSetting).mock.calls).toEqual([["token", "transcribe_media_buckets"]]);
+  expect(updateConfigFieldSetting).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  expect(screen.getByRole("textbox", { name: "transcribe_media_buckets" })).toHaveValue("");
+});
+
 it("should delete only the Default setting and retain explicit false and zero", async () => {
   vi.mocked(getGeneralSettingsCall).mockResolvedValue([
     {
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/router-settings/_components/general_settings.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/router-settings/_components/general_settings.tsx
index 9aa79b36a98..3d0a2e438ac 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/router-settings/_components/general_settings.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/router-settings/_components/general_settings.tsx
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ const GeneralSettings: React.FC<GeneralSettingsPageProps> = ({ accessToken, user
     const fieldValue = setting?.field_value;
 
     if (fieldValue == null) {
-      if (setting?.field_type === "Select") handleResetField(fieldName);
+      if (setting?.field_type === "Select" || setting?.field_type === "List") handleResetField(fieldName);
       return;
     }
     try {