From 91e2aebe8c84d6c5ce54ddc17fcc7eada4764fa0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ishaan-jaff <ishaanjaffer0324@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 21:24:22 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] (fix) ensure stop is always a list for anthropic

---
 litellm/utils.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/litellm/utils.py b/litellm/utils.py
index 7d678aeb0..829053bee 100644
--- a/litellm/utils.py
+++ b/litellm/utils.py
@@ -1090,6 +1090,8 @@ def get_optional_params(  # use the openai defaults
         if stream:
             optional_params["stream"] = stream
         if stop:
+            if type(stop) == str:
+                stop = [stop] # openai can accept str/list for stop
             optional_params["stop_sequences"] = stop
         if temperature:
             optional_params["temperature"] = temperature