diff --git a/workers/openai/worker.py b/workers/openai/worker.py
index 6cf17f0..995fb3d 100644
--- a/workers/openai/worker.py
+++ b/workers/openai/worker.py
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ MODEL_INFO_LOG_MSGS = [
 nltk.download("words")
 WORD_LIST = nltk.corpus.words.words()
 
+def request_parser(request):
+    data = request
+    if request.get("input") is not None:
+        data = request.get("input")
+    return data
+
 
 def completions_benchmark_generator() -> dict:
     prompt = " ".join(random.choices(WORD_LIST, k=int(250)))
@@ -55,6 +61,7 @@ worker_config = WorkerConfig(
             workload_calculator= lambda data: data.get("max_tokens", 0),
             allow_parallel_requests=True,
             max_queue_time=60.0,
+            request_parser=request_parser,
             benchmark_config=BenchmarkConfig(
                 generator=completions_benchmark_generator,
                 concurrency=100,
@@ -66,6 +73,7 @@ worker_config = WorkerConfig(
             workload_calculator= lambda data: data.get("max_tokens", 0),
             allow_parallel_requests=True,
             max_queue_time=60.0,
+            request_parser=request_parser
         )
     ],
     log_action_config=LogActionConfig(