diff --git a/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py b/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py
index 9fbccac68d..0f8c2238d4 100644
--- a/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py
+++ b/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ class OpenTelemetry(CustomLogger):
 
         from opentelemetry._logs import SeverityNumber, get_logger, get_logger_provider
         try:
-            from opentelemetry.sdk._logs import LogRecord as SdkLogRecord  # OTEL < 1.39.0
+            from opentelemetry.sdk._logs import LogRecord as SdkLogRecord  # type: ignore[attr-defined]  # OTEL < 1.39.0
         except ImportError:
             from opentelemetry.sdk._logs._internal import LogRecord as SdkLogRecord  # OTEL >= 1.39.0