diff --git a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
index d877d9f6c11..553cf5fe7aa 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
@@ -7755,9 +7755,9 @@ class ProxyConfig:
         config_data: dict | None = None
         search_tools = None
         try:
-            config_data = await (
+            config_data = await (  # rebind-ok: config load is intentionally isolated
                 config_loader() if config_loader is not None else proxy_config.get_config()
-            )  # rebind-ok: config load is intentionally isolated
+            )
             search_tools = self.parse_search_tools(config_data)
         except Exception as e:
             verbose_proxy_logger.warning(