diff --git a/api/apps/llm_app.py b/api/apps/llm_app.py
index 3f5a0b7be44..c29a220cb96 100644
--- a/api/apps/llm_app.py
+++ b/api/apps/llm_app.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 from api.utils.api_utils import get_json_result
 from rag.llm import EmbeddingModel, ChatModel, RerankModel,CvModel
 import requests
+import ast
 
 @manager.route('/factories', methods=['GET'])
 @login_required
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ def add_llm():
     if factory == "VolcEngine":
         # For VolcEngine, due to its special authentication method
         # Assemble volc_ak, volc_sk, endpoint_id into api_key
-        temp = list(eval(req["llm_name"]).items())[0]
+        temp = list(ast.literal_eval(req["llm_name"]).items())[0]
         llm_name = temp[0]
         endpoint_id = temp[1]
         api_key = '{' + f'"volc_ak": "{req.get("volc_ak", "")}", ' \