diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 7a742afe0..8b999d2f9 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -625,6 +625,48 @@ jobs:
           paths:
             - llm_translation_coverage.xml
             - llm_translation_coverage
+  image_gen_testing:
+    docker:
+      - image: cimg/python:3.11
+        auth:
+          username: ${DOCKERHUB_USERNAME}
+          password: ${DOCKERHUB_PASSWORD}
+    working_directory: ~/project
+
+    steps:
+      - checkout
+      - run:
+          name: Install Dependencies
+          command: |
+            python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+            python -m pip install -r requirements.txt
+            pip install "pytest==7.3.1"
+            pip install "pytest-retry==1.6.3"
+            pip install "pytest-cov==5.0.0"
+            pip install "pytest-asyncio==0.21.1"
+            pip install "respx==0.21.1"
+      # Run pytest and generate JUnit XML report
+      - run:
+          name: Run tests
+          command: |
+            pwd
+            ls
+            python -m pytest -vv tests/image_gen_tests --cov=litellm --cov-report=xml -x -s -v --junitxml=test-results/junit.xml --durations=5
+          no_output_timeout: 120m
+      - run:
+          name: Rename the coverage files
+          command: |
+            mv coverage.xml image_gen_coverage.xml
+            mv .coverage image_gen_coverage
+        
+      # Store test results
+      - store_test_results:
+          path: test-results
+      - persist_to_workspace:
+          root: .
+          paths:
+            - image_gen_coverage.xml
+            - image_gen_coverage
   logging_testing:
     docker:
       - image: cimg/python:3.11
@@ -875,7 +917,7 @@ jobs:
           command: |
             pwd
             ls
-            python -m pytest -s -vv tests/*.py -x --junitxml=test-results/junit.xml --durations=5 --ignore=tests/otel_tests --ignore=tests/pass_through_tests --ignore=tests/proxy_admin_ui_tests --ignore=tests/load_tests --ignore=tests/llm_translation
+            python -m pytest -s -vv tests/*.py -x --junitxml=test-results/junit.xml --durations=5 --ignore=tests/otel_tests --ignore=tests/pass_through_tests --ignore=tests/proxy_admin_ui_tests --ignore=tests/load_tests --ignore=tests/llm_translation --ignore=tests/image_gen_tests
           no_output_timeout: 120m
 
       # Store test results
@@ -1112,7 +1154,7 @@ jobs:
             python -m venv venv
             . venv/bin/activate
             pip install coverage
-            coverage combine llm_translation_coverage logging_coverage litellm_router_coverage local_testing_coverage litellm_assistants_api_coverage auth_ui_unit_tests_coverage langfuse_coverage caching_coverage litellm_proxy_unit_tests_coverage
+            coverage combine llm_translation_coverage logging_coverage litellm_router_coverage local_testing_coverage litellm_assistants_api_coverage auth_ui_unit_tests_coverage langfuse_coverage caching_coverage litellm_proxy_unit_tests_coverage image_gen_coverage
             coverage xml
       - codecov/upload:
           file: ./coverage.xml
@@ -1401,6 +1443,12 @@ workflows:
               only:
                 - main
                 - /litellm_.*/
+      - image_gen_testing:
+          filters:
+            branches:
+              only:
+                - main
+                - /litellm_.*/
       - logging_testing:
           filters:
             branches:
@@ -1410,6 +1458,7 @@ workflows:
       - upload-coverage:
           requires:
             - llm_translation_testing
+            - image_gen_testing
             - logging_testing
             - litellm_router_testing
             - caching_unit_tests
@@ -1449,6 +1498,7 @@ workflows:
             - load_testing
             - test_bad_database_url
             - llm_translation_testing
+            - image_gen_testing
             - logging_testing
             - litellm_router_testing
             - caching_unit_tests
diff --git a/tests/local_testing/test_image_generation.py b/tests/image_gen_tests/test_image_generation.py
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/local_testing/test_image_generation.py
rename to tests/image_gen_tests/test_image_generation.py