diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_super_secret_config.yaml b/litellm/proxy/_super_secret_config.yaml
index f73c36e49..f622fb147 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_super_secret_config.yaml
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_super_secret_config.yaml
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ model_list:
 router_settings:
   enable_pre_call_checks: true
 
-general_settings: 
-  master_key: sk-1234 # [OPTIONAL] Use to enforce auth on proxy. See - https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/proxy/virtual_keys
+# general_settings: 
+#   master_key: sk-1234 # [OPTIONAL] Use to enforce auth on proxy. See - https://docs.litellm.ai/docs/proxy/virtual_keys
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
index 08dd8c906..c7fa95c98 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
@@ -2597,6 +2597,11 @@ class ProxyConfig:
 
         Return model info w/ id
         """
+        _id: Optional[str] = getattr(model, "model_id", None)
+        if _id is not None:
+            model.model_info["id"] = _id
+            model.model_info["db_model"] = True
+
         if model.model_info is not None and isinstance(model.model_info, dict):
             if "id" not in model.model_info:
                 model.model_info["id"] = model.model_id