diff --git a/litellm/integrations/slack_alerting.py b/litellm/integrations/slack_alerting.py
index b7b62b61f..8ae23c629 100644
--- a/litellm/integrations/slack_alerting.py
+++ b/litellm/integrations/slack_alerting.py
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ class SlackAlerting(CustomLogger):
     async def failed_tracking_alert(self, error_message: str):
         """Raise alert when tracking failed for specific model"""
         _cache: DualCache = self.internal_usage_cache
-        message = "Failed Tracking Cost for" + error_message
+        message = "Failed Tracking Cost for " + error_message
         _cache_key = "budget_alerts:failed_tracking:{}".format(message)
         result = await _cache.async_get_cache(key=_cache_key)
         if result is None: