diff --git a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
index 9d9734148b7..8fa452fb40b 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
@@ -5153,7 +5153,7 @@ async def async_data_generator(
             if hasattr(response, "aclose"):
                 try:
                     await response.aclose()
-                except Exception as e:
+                except BaseException as e:
                     verbose_proxy_logger.debug(
                         "async_data_generator: error closing response stream: %s",
                         e,