diff --git a/api/extensions/storage/opendal_storage.py b/api/extensions/storage/opendal_storage.py
index 98f646f4f9..ee8cfa9179 100644
--- a/api/extensions/storage/opendal_storage.py
+++ b/api/extensions/storage/opendal_storage.py
@@ -71,15 +71,8 @@ class OpenDALStorage(BaseStorage):
         logger.debug(f"file {filename} downloaded to {target_filepath}")
 
     def exists(self, filename: str) -> bool:
-        # FIXME this is a workaround for opendal python-binding do not have a exists method and no better
-        # error handler here when opendal python-binding has a exists method, we should use it
-        # more https://github.com/apache/opendal/blob/main/bindings/python/src/operator.rs
-        try:
-            res: bool = self.op.stat(path=filename).mode.is_file()
-            logger.debug(f"file {filename} checked")
-            return res
-        except Exception:
-            return False
+        res: bool = self.op.exists(path=filename)
+        return res
 
     def delete(self, filename: str):
         if self.exists(filename):
diff --git a/api/poetry.lock b/api/poetry.lock
index ffa5810982..1cb05b1789 100644
--- a/api/poetry.lock
+++ b/api/poetry.lock
@@ -10228,4 +10228,4 @@ cffi = ["cffi (>=1.11)"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.1"
 python-versions = ">=3.11,<3.13"
-content-hash = "8e6eaed521da966cfcdb5400e9d3aedb7623b5ac6a8da428d9f984af22542cce"
+content-hash = "5ed3febffb932561050bba56b04bd03ffec7d54a7d26b95ad42c55ef45e07fae"
diff --git a/api/pyproject.toml b/api/pyproject.toml
index 493bfa240b..eb7313449a 100644
--- a/api/pyproject.toml
+++ b/api/pyproject.toml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ bce-python-sdk = "~0.9.23"
 cos-python-sdk-v5 = "1.9.30"
 esdk-obs-python = "3.24.6.1"
 google-cloud-storage = "2.16.0"
-opendal = "~0.45.12"
+opendal = "~0.45.16"
 oss2 = "2.18.5"
 supabase = "~2.8.1"
 tos = "~2.7.1"