diff --git a/litellm/llms/gemini/common_utils.py b/litellm/llms/gemini/common_utils.py
index f99548c2c45..17b9c78123f 100644
--- a/litellm/llms/gemini/common_utils.py
+++ b/litellm/llms/gemini/common_utils.py
@@ -166,7 +166,8 @@ class GoogleAIStudioTokenCounter(BaseTokenCounter):
         contents: Optional[List[Dict[str, Any]]],
         deployment: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
         request_model: str = "",
-        **kwargs,
+        tools: Optional[List[Dict[str, Any]]] = None,
+        system: Optional[Any] = None,
     ) -> Optional[TokenCountResponse]:
         import copy
 
diff --git a/litellm/llms/vertex_ai/common_utils.py b/litellm/llms/vertex_ai/common_utils.py
index 791878c9700..3c5cbb65437 100644
--- a/litellm/llms/vertex_ai/common_utils.py
+++ b/litellm/llms/vertex_ai/common_utils.py
@@ -1030,7 +1030,8 @@ class VertexAITokenCounter(BaseTokenCounter):
         contents: Optional[List[Dict[str, Any]]],
         deployment: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
         request_model: str = "",
-        **kwargs,
+        tools: Optional[List[Dict[str, Any]]] = None,
+        system: Optional[Any] = None,
     ) -> Optional[TokenCountResponse]:
         import copy