diff --git a/litellm/router.py b/litellm/router.py
index 452251a7e..e0c124c0c 100644
--- a/litellm/router.py
+++ b/litellm/router.py
@@ -1767,6 +1767,7 @@ class Router:
             model_name in litellm.open_ai_chat_completion_models
             or custom_llm_provider in litellm.openai_compatible_providers
             or custom_llm_provider == "azure"
+            or custom_llm_provider == "azure_text"
             or custom_llm_provider == "custom_openai"
             or custom_llm_provider == "openai"
             or custom_llm_provider == "text-completion-openai"