diff --git a/.changeset/itchy-cars-count.md b/.changeset/itchy-cars-count.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..55ff9266b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/itchy-cars-count.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@trigger.dev/openai": patch
+---
+
+listModels returns the response.data instead of response.data.data
diff --git a/examples/nextjs-example/src/jobs/openai.ts b/examples/nextjs-example/src/jobs/openai.ts
index 73998698c..3f5d0c21e 100644
--- a/examples/nextjs-example/src/jobs/openai.ts
+++ b/examples/nextjs-example/src/jobs/openai.ts
@@ -22,9 +22,11 @@ new Job(client, {
   run: async (payload, io, ctx) => {
     const models = await io.openai.listModels("list-models");
 
-    await io.openai.retrieveModel("get-model", {
-      model: models[0].id,
-    });
+    if (models.data.length > 0) {
+      await io.openai.retrieveModel("get-model", {
+        model: models.data[0].id,
+      });
+    }
 
     await io.openai.backgroundCreateChatCompletion(
       "background-chat-completion",
diff --git a/integrations/openai/src/tasks.ts b/integrations/openai/src/tasks.ts
index 74dbf8eef..2d84aae8b 100644
--- a/integrations/openai/src/tasks.ts
+++ b/integrations/openai/src/tasks.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export const retrieveModel: AuthenticatedTask<
 
 type ListModelsResponseData = Awaited<
   ReturnType<OpenAIClientType["listModels"]>
->["data"]["data"];
+>["data"];
 
 export const listModels: AuthenticatedTask<
   OpenAIClientType,
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export const listModels: AuthenticatedTask<
   Prettify<ListModelsResponseData>
 > = {
   run: async (params, client) => {
-    return client.listModels().then((res) => res.data.data);
+    return client.listModels().then((res) => res.data);
   },
   init: (params) => {
     return {