From 2d36a1f4df7fddfdd657d8fe72e841e90715c73b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?=E2=80=9CKhshanovskyi=E2=80=9D?=
 <pavlo_khshanovskyi@epam.com>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2026 16:21:46 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix: `OpenAIError` missing credentials for the
 AsyncDial#_init_resources

---
 aidial_client/_client.py | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/aidial_client/_client.py b/aidial_client/_client.py
index 2cb9d8b..3486c7e 100644
--- a/aidial_client/_client.py
+++ b/aidial_client/_client.py
@@ -169,10 +169,8 @@ class AsyncDial(BaseDialClient[AsyncHTTPClient, AsyncAuthValue]):
 
     def _init_resources(self) -> None:
         openai_client = openai.AsyncAzureOpenAI(
-            # set empty string, we will override
-            # it with our client values during a request
-            api_key="",
-            api_version="",
+            api_key="-",
+            api_version="-",
             base_url=urljoin(self._base_url, OPENAI_PREFIX),
             http_client=self._http_client.internal_http_client,
             timeout=self._http_client._timeout,