diff --git a/docs/my-website/docs/completion/mock_requests.md b/docs/my-website/docs/completion/mock_requests.md
index ac02bc7060..19dd72f115 100644
--- a/docs/my-website/docs/completion/mock_requests.md
+++ b/docs/my-website/docs/completion/mock_requests.md
@@ -20,12 +20,9 @@ mock_completion(model=model, messages=messages)
 model = "gpt-3.5-turbo"
 messages = [{"role": "user", "content": "Hey, I'm a mock request"}]
 response = litellm.mock_completion(model=model, messages=messages, stream=True)
-complete_response = "" 
 for chunk in response: 
     print(chunk) # {'choices': [{'delta': {'role': 'assistant', 'content': 'Thi'}, 'finish_reason': None}]}
     complete_response += chunk["choices"][0]["delta"]["content"]
-if complete_response == "": 
-    raise Exception("Empty response received")
 ```
 
 ## set mock response
@@ -35,12 +32,9 @@ You can also customize the mock response text returned. By default it's set to -
 model = "gpt-3.5-turbo"
 messages = [{"role": "user", "content": "Hey, I'm a mock request"}]
 response = litellm.mock_completion(model=model, messages=messages, mock_response="My custom mock response", stream=True)
-complete_response = "" 
 for chunk in response: 
     print(chunk) # {'choices': [{'delta': {'role': 'assistant', 'content': 'My '}, 'finish_reason': None}]}
     complete_response += chunk["choices"][0]["delta"]["content"]
-if complete_response == "": 
-    raise Exception("Empty response received")
 ```
 
 ## (Non-streaming) Mock Response Object