diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_new_secret_config.yaml b/litellm/proxy/_new_secret_config.yaml
index 1f8d442b7d..8e0c45d389 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_new_secret_config.yaml
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_new_secret_config.yaml
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ model_list:
       api_key: os.environ/OPENROUTER_API_KEY
       api_base: http://0.0.0.0:8090
 
-
 litellm_settings:
   num_retries: 0
   callbacks: ["prometheus"]
diff --git a/litellm/utils.py b/litellm/utils.py
index 6629bd1375..865c104eb7 100644
--- a/litellm/utils.py
+++ b/litellm/utils.py
@@ -2624,7 +2624,7 @@ def get_optional_params_embeddings(  # noqa: PLR0915
             non_default_params=non_default_params, optional_params={}, kwargs=kwargs
         )
         return optional_params
-    elif custom_llm_provider == "vertex_ai":
+    elif custom_llm_provider == "vertex_ai" or custom_llm_provider == "gemini":
         supported_params = get_supported_openai_params(
             model=model,
             custom_llm_provider="vertex_ai",