diff --git a/llama_stack/providers/remote/vector_io/chroma/chroma.py b/llama_stack/providers/remote/vector_io/chroma/chroma.py
index 4c5d3b1b0..ffe2cba44 100644
--- a/llama_stack/providers/remote/vector_io/chroma/chroma.py
+++ b/llama_stack/providers/remote/vector_io/chroma/chroma.py
@@ -217,7 +217,6 @@ class ChromaVectorIOAdapter(VectorIO, VectorDBsProtocolPrivate):
         embedding_model: str | None = None,
         embedding_dimension: int | None = 384,
         provider_id: str | None = None,
-        provider_vector_db_id: str = "",
     ) -> VectorStoreObject:
         raise NotImplementedError("OpenAI Vector Stores API is not supported in Chroma")
 
diff --git a/llama_stack/providers/remote/vector_io/pgvector/pgvector.py b/llama_stack/providers/remote/vector_io/pgvector/pgvector.py
index 38ec3279b..c3cdef9b8 100644
--- a/llama_stack/providers/remote/vector_io/pgvector/pgvector.py
+++ b/llama_stack/providers/remote/vector_io/pgvector/pgvector.py
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ class PGVectorVectorIOAdapter(VectorIO, VectorDBsProtocolPrivate):
         embedding_model: str | None = None,
         embedding_dimension: int | None = 384,
         provider_id: str | None = None,
+        provider_vector_db_id: str | None = None,
     ) -> VectorStoreObject:
         raise NotImplementedError("OpenAI Vector Stores API is not supported in PGVector")
 
diff --git a/llama_stack/providers/utils/memory/openai_vector_store_mixin.py b/llama_stack/providers/utils/memory/openai_vector_store_mixin.py
index bc13e9bf7..7d47bf747 100644
--- a/llama_stack/providers/utils/memory/openai_vector_store_mixin.py
+++ b/llama_stack/providers/utils/memory/openai_vector_store_mixin.py
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ class OpenAIVectorStoreMixin(ABC):
         embedding_model: str | None = None,
         embedding_dimension: int | None = 384,
         provider_id: str | None = None,
-        provider_vector_db_id: str = "",
+        provider_vector_db_id: str | None = None,
     ) -> VectorStoreObject:
         """Creates a vector store."""
         created_at = int(time.time())