diff --git a/nbs/src/nixtla_client.ipynb b/nbs/src/nixtla_client.ipynb
index 94460f7d..d9fe5c0e 100644
--- a/nbs/src/nixtla_client.ipynb
+++ b/nbs/src/nixtla_client.ipynb
@@ -797,7 +797,8 @@
     "        return resp\n",
     "\n",
     "    def _maybe_override_model(self, model: str) -> str:\n",
-    "        if self._is_azure:\n",
+    "        if self._is_azure and model != 'azureai':\n",
+    "            warnings.warn(\"Azure endpoint detected, setting `model` to 'azureai'.\")\n",
     "            model = 'azureai'\n",
     "        return model\n",
     "\n",
diff --git a/nixtla/nixtla_client.py b/nixtla/nixtla_client.py
index 2298d21f..978ce0cc 100644
--- a/nixtla/nixtla_client.py
+++ b/nixtla/nixtla_client.py
@@ -730,7 +730,8 @@ def _make_partitioned_requests(
         return resp
 
     def _maybe_override_model(self, model: str) -> str:
-        if self._is_azure:
+        if self._is_azure and model != "azureai":
+            warnings.warn("Azure endpoint detected, setting `model` to 'azureai'.")
             model = "azureai"
         return model