diff --git a/litellm/caching/caching.py b/litellm/caching/caching.py
index 175eaa112a3..0a8b6ef18d1 100644
--- a/litellm/caching/caching.py
+++ b/litellm/caching/caching.py
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ class Cache:
             verbose_logger.exception(f"LiteLLM Cache: Excepton add_cache: {str(e)}")
 
     async def async_add_cache(
-        self, result, dynamic_cache_object: Optional[BaseCache], **kwargs
+        self, result, dynamic_cache_object: Optional[BaseCache] = None, **kwargs
     ):
         """
         Async implementation of add_cache
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ class Cache:
         return cache_key, cached_data, kwargs
 
     async def async_add_cache_pipeline(
-        self, result, dynamic_cache_object: Optional[BaseCache], **kwargs
+        self, result, dynamic_cache_object: Optional[BaseCache] = None, **kwargs
     ):
         """
         Async implementation of add_cache for Embedding calls