diff --git a/config/plano_config_schema.yaml b/config/plano_config_schema.yaml
index 3439ebee..b71f53cf 100644
--- a/config/plano_config_schema.yaml
+++ b/config/plano_config_schema.yaml
@@ -177,6 +177,11 @@ properties:
         passthrough_auth:
           type: boolean
           description: "When true, forwards the client's Authorization header to upstream instead of using the configured access_key. Useful for routing to services like LiteLLM that validate their own virtual keys."
+        http_headers:
+          type: object
+          description: "Custom HTTP headers to include in requests to this LLM provider. Useful for providers requiring non-standard authentication or telemetry headers."
+          additionalProperties:
+            type: string
         http_host:
           type: string
         provider_interface:
@@ -226,6 +231,11 @@ properties:
         passthrough_auth:
           type: boolean
           description: "When true, forwards the client's Authorization header to upstream instead of using the configured access_key. Useful for routing to services like LiteLLM that validate their own virtual keys."
+        http_headers:
+          type: object
+          description: "Custom HTTP headers to include in requests to this LLM provider. Useful for providers requiring non-standard authentication or telemetry headers."
+          additionalProperties:
+            type: string
         http_host:
           type: string
         provider_interface:
diff --git a/crates/common/src/configuration.rs b/crates/common/src/configuration.rs
index 028c8046..880f918d 100644
--- a/crates/common/src/configuration.rs
+++ b/crates/common/src/configuration.rs
@@ -481,6 +481,7 @@ pub struct LlmProvider {
     pub base_url_path_prefix: Option<String>,
     pub internal: Option<bool>,
     pub passthrough_auth: Option<bool>,
+    pub http_headers: Option<HashMap<String, String>>,
 }
 
 pub trait IntoModels {
@@ -524,6 +525,7 @@ impl Default for LlmProvider {
             base_url_path_prefix: None,
             internal: None,
             passthrough_auth: None,
+            http_headers: None,
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/common/src/llm_providers.rs b/crates/common/src/llm_providers.rs
index b5c03b30..0c9a0017 100644
--- a/crates/common/src/llm_providers.rs
+++ b/crates/common/src/llm_providers.rs
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ mod tests {
             internal: None,
             stream: None,
             passthrough_auth: None,
+            http_headers: None,
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/crates/llm_gateway/src/stream_context.rs b/crates/llm_gateway/src/stream_context.rs
index e7763ee0..0e94b82b 100644
--- a/crates/llm_gateway/src/stream_context.rs
+++ b/crates/llm_gateway/src/stream_context.rs
@@ -244,6 +244,14 @@ impl StreamContext {
         Ok(())
     }
 
+    fn set_custom_provider_headers(&mut self) {
+        if let Some(http_headers) = self.llm_provider().http_headers.clone() {
+            for (key, value) in &http_headers {
+                self.set_http_request_header(key.as_str(), Some(value.as_str()));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     fn delete_content_length_header(&mut self) {
         // Remove the Content-Length header because further body manipulations in the gateway logic will invalidate it.
         // Server's generally throw away requests whose body length do not match the Content-Length header.
@@ -891,6 +899,7 @@ impl HttpContext for StreamContext {
                     self.send_server_error(error, Some(StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST));
                 }
             }
+            self.set_custom_provider_headers();
         }
 
         self.delete_content_length_header();