diff --git a/litellm/litellm_core_utils/litellm_logging.py b/litellm/litellm_core_utils/litellm_logging.py
index ce57a9bd4a5..6240bfb2774 100644
--- a/litellm/litellm_core_utils/litellm_logging.py
+++ b/litellm/litellm_core_utils/litellm_logging.py
@@ -427,6 +427,13 @@ in_memory_dynamic_logger_cache: Final = DynamicLoggingCache()
 _PrometheusLogger = None
 
 
+def _get_custom_logger() -> CustomLogger:
+    global customLogger
+    if customLogger is None:
+        customLogger = CustomLogger()  # rebind-ok: process-wide callable callback adapter shared by logging handlers
+    return customLogger
+
+
 def _get_cached_prometheus_logger():
     """
     Get cached PrometheusLogger class.
@@ -4074,12 +4081,10 @@ class Logging(LiteLLMLoggingBaseClass):
                                 start_time=start_time,
                                 end_time=end_time,
                             )
-                    if (
-                        callable(callback) is True and is_sync_request and customLogger is not None
-                    ):  # custom logger functions
+                    if callable(callback) and is_sync_request:
                         print_verbose(f"success callbacks: Running Custom Callback Function - {callback}")
 
-                        customLogger.log_event(
+                        _get_custom_logger().log_event(
                             kwargs=call_details,
                             response_obj=result,
                             start_time=start_time,
@@ -4451,12 +4456,9 @@ class Logging(LiteLLMLoggingBaseClass):
                             end_time=end_time,
                         )
                 if callable(callback):  # custom logger functions
-                    global customLogger
-                    if customLogger is None:
-                        customLogger = CustomLogger()
                     if self.stream:
                         if "async_complete_streaming_response" in self.model_call_details:
-                            await customLogger.async_log_event(
+                            await _get_custom_logger().async_log_event(
                                 kwargs=self.model_call_details,
                                 response_obj=self.model_call_details["async_complete_streaming_response"],
                                 start_time=start_time,
@@ -4465,7 +4467,7 @@ class Logging(LiteLLMLoggingBaseClass):
                                 callback_func=callback,
                             )
                     else:
-                        await customLogger.async_log_event(
+                        await _get_custom_logger().async_log_event(
                             kwargs=self.model_call_details,
                             response_obj=result,
                             start_time=start_time,
diff --git a/tests/unit/litellm_core_utils/test_litellm_logging.py b/tests/unit/litellm_core_utils/test_litellm_logging.py
index e8ea0c04f6f..56c49ea7f30 100644
--- a/tests/unit/litellm_core_utils/test_litellm_logging.py
+++ b/tests/unit/litellm_core_utils/test_litellm_logging.py
@@ -8932,6 +8932,53 @@ async def test_logger_in_the_global_failure_callback_lists_gets_one_failure_hook
     assert recorder.hooks == ["async_failure"]
 
 
+@pytest.mark.usefixtures("no_global_callbacks")
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("event", ["success", "failure"])
+def test_sync_callable_after_string_callback_setup_receives_the_call(
+    monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch, event: str
+) -> None:
+    monkeypatch.setattr(litellm.utils, "callback_list", [])
+    monkeypatch.setattr(litellm_logging, "customLogger", None)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(litellm_logging, "promptLayerLogger", None)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(litellm, "input_callback", [])
+    monkeypatch.setattr(litellm, "_async_input_callback", [])
+    monkeypatch.setattr(litellm, "success_callback", ["promptlayer"])
+    start: Final = datetime.datetime(2026, 1, 1)
+    end: Final = start + datetime.timedelta(seconds=1)
+    litellm.utils.function_setup(
+        original_function="completion",
+        rules_obj=litellm.utils.Rules(),
+        start_time=start,
+        is_async_call=False,
+        model="gpt-4o",
+        messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "hi"}],
+        litellm_call_id="string-callback",
+    )
+    calls: Final[list[tuple[object, object, object, object]]] = []
+
+    def callback(kwargs: dict[str, object], response: object, started: object, ended: object) -> None:
+        calls.append((kwargs["litellm_call_id"], response, started, ended))
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(litellm, "success_callback", [callback] if event == "success" else [])
+    monkeypatch.setattr(litellm, "failure_callback", [callback] if event == "failure" else [])
+    logging_obj, _ = litellm.utils.function_setup(
+        original_function="completion",
+        rules_obj=litellm.utils.Rules(),
+        start_time=start,
+        is_async_call=False,
+        model="gpt-4o",
+        messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "hi"}],
+        litellm_call_id="callable-callback",
+    )
+    response: Final = ModelResponse(model="gpt-4o")
+    if event == "success":
+        logging_obj.success_handler(response, start, end)
+    else:
+        logging_obj.failure_handler(ValueError("upstream rejected"), "traceback", start, end)
+
+    assert calls == [("callable-callback", response if event == "success" else None, start, end)]
+
+
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("no_global_callbacks")
 def test_failure_handler_run_without_an_async_failure_run_keeps_the_sync_hook() -> None:
     recorder: Final = _BothFailureHooksRecorder()