diff --git a/litellm/tests/test_amazing_vertex_completion.py b/litellm/tests/test_amazing_vertex_completion.py
index d58d68507a..fb2ebc0d65 100644
--- a/litellm/tests/test_amazing_vertex_completion.py
+++ b/litellm/tests/test_amazing_vertex_completion.py
@@ -222,6 +222,8 @@ async def test_async_vertexai_response():
                 model=model, messages=messages, temperature=0.7, timeout=5
             )
             print(f"response: {response}")
+        except litellm.RateLimitError as e:
+            pass
         except litellm.Timeout as e:
             pass
         except Exception as e: