diff --git a/google/genai/_api_client.py b/google/genai/_api_client.py
index 4fcc7069a..5a6e9dc0a 100644
--- a/google/genai/_api_client.py
+++ b/google/genai/_api_client.py
@@ -1289,6 +1289,8 @@ def request(
     http_request = self._build_request(
         http_method, path, request_dict, http_options
     )
+    print("+++++++2222")
+    print("http_request: ", http_request)
     response = self._request(http_request, http_options, stream=False)
     response_body = (
         response.response_stream[0] if response.response_stream else ''