diff --git a/src/main/java/io/github/stefanbratanov/jvm/openai/EmbeddingsRequest.java b/src/main/java/io/github/stefanbratanov/jvm/openai/EmbeddingsRequest.java
index cd098fc..0db057a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/github/stefanbratanov/jvm/openai/EmbeddingsRequest.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/github/stefanbratanov/jvm/openai/EmbeddingsRequest.java
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public Builder user(String user) {
     }
 
     public EmbeddingsRequest build() {
-      return new EmbeddingsRequest(List.copyOf(input), model, encodingFormat, dimensions, user);
+      return new EmbeddingsRequest(input, model, encodingFormat, dimensions, user);
     }
   }
 }