diff --git a/litellm/proxy/proxy_config.yaml b/litellm/proxy/proxy_config.yaml
index a8144e9d48..7d774d9105 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/proxy_config.yaml
+++ b/litellm/proxy/proxy_config.yaml
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ litellm_settings:
   fallbacks: [{"openai-gpt-3.5": ["azure-gpt-3.5"]}]
   success_callback: ['langfuse']
   max_budget: 10      # global budget for proxy 
+  max_user_budget: 0.0001
   budget_duration: 30d    # global budget duration, will reset after 30d
   default_key_generate_params:
     max_budget: 1.5000