diff --git a/src/Mscc.GenerativeAI/GenerativeModel.cs b/src/Mscc.GenerativeAI/GenerativeModel.cs
index 24f65b5..9835b6d 100644
--- a/src/Mscc.GenerativeAI/GenerativeModel.cs
+++ b/src/Mscc.GenerativeAI/GenerativeModel.cs
@@ -455,13 +455,18 @@ public async Task<string> TransferOwnership(string model, string emailAddress)
         /// <param name="model">Required. The resource name of the model. This name should match a model name returned by the models.list method. Format: models/model-id or tunedModels/my-model-id</param>
         /// <returns></returns>
         /// <exception cref="NotSupportedException"></exception>
-        public async Task<ModelResponse> GetModel(string model = GenerativeAI.Model.GeminiPro)
+        public async Task<ModelResponse> GetModel(string model = null)
         {
             if (_useVertexAi)
             {
                 throw new NotSupportedException();
             }
 
+            if (model is null)
+            {
+                model = _model;
+            }
+
             model = model.SanitizeModelName();
             if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(_apiKey) && model.StartsWith("tunedModel", StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase))
             {
diff --git a/tests/Mscc.GenerativeAI/GenerativeAI_Should.cs b/tests/Mscc.GenerativeAI/GenerativeAI_Should.cs
index 8f1b1dc..93f8bc7 100644
--- a/tests/Mscc.GenerativeAI/GenerativeAI_Should.cs
+++ b/tests/Mscc.GenerativeAI/GenerativeAI_Should.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #endif
 using FluentAssertions;
 using Mscc.GenerativeAI;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Xunit;
 using Xunit.Abstractions;
 
@@ -41,6 +42,22 @@ public void Initialize_Interface_GoogleAI()
             model.Name.Should().Be($"{expected}");
         }
 
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task GetModel()
+        {
+            // Arrange
+            IGenerativeAI genAi;
+            genAi = new GoogleAI(apiKey: fixture.ApiKey);
+            var expected = Model.Embedding.SanitizeModelName();
+
+            // Act
+            var model = genAi.GenerativeModel(model: Model.Embedding);
+            var get_model = await model.GetModel();
+
+            // Assert
+            get_model.Name.SanitizeModelName().Should().Be(expected);
+        }
+
         [Fact]
         public void Initialize_Interface_VertexAI()
         {