diff --git a/pkg/plugin/stream.go b/pkg/plugin/stream.go
index df878ab3..1917eba5 100644
--- a/pkg/plugin/stream.go
+++ b/pkg/plugin/stream.go
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func (a *App) runOpenAIChatCompletionsStream(ctx context.Context, req *backend.R
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	path := strings.TrimPrefix(req.Path, "/openai")
+	path := strings.TrimPrefix(req.Path, "openai")
 	httpReq, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, http.MethodPost, settings.OpenAIURL+path, bytes.NewReader(outgoingBody))
 	httpReq.Header.Set("Authorization", fmt.Sprintf("Bearer %s", settings.openAIKey))
 	httpReq.Header.Set("OpenAI-Organization", settings.OpenAIOrganizationID)