diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/llm_calls/chat_completion.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/llm_calls/chat_completion.tsx
index b813a35f687..c12a2c3cfb4 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/llm_calls/chat_completion.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/llm_calls/chat_completion.tsx
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ export async function makeOpenAIChatCompletionRequest(
 
         // Extract cost from usage object if available
         if (chunkWithUsage.usage.cost !== undefined && chunkWithUsage.usage.cost !== null) {
-          const parsedCost = parseFloat(chunkWithUsage.usage.cost);
+          const parsedCost = Number(chunkWithUsage.usage.cost);
           if (Number.isFinite(parsedCost)) {
             usageData.cost = parsedCost;
           }