diff --git a/litellm/utils.py b/litellm/utils.py
index 5794df74f..f2bc7b307 100644
--- a/litellm/utils.py
+++ b/litellm/utils.py
@@ -9695,7 +9695,13 @@ def exception_type(
                         llm_provider="together_ai",
                         response=original_exception.response,
                     )
-
+                elif "A timeout occurred" in error_str:
+                    exception_mapping_worked = True
+                    raise Timeout(
+                        message=f"TogetherAIException - {error_str}",
+                        model=model,
+                        llm_provider="together_ai",
+                    )
                 elif (
                     "error" in error_response
                     and "API key doesn't match expected format."