diff --git a/sentry_sdk/integrations/openai_agents/spans/ai_client.py b/sentry_sdk/integrations/openai_agents/spans/ai_client.py
index 225c873762..ffe5b12ffe 100644
--- a/sentry_sdk/integrations/openai_agents/spans/ai_client.py
+++ b/sentry_sdk/integrations/openai_agents/spans/ai_client.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
         HostedMCPTool,
         ImageGenerationTool,
         LocalShellTool,
+        Model,
         WebSearchTool,
     )
 except ImportError:
@@ -218,6 +219,17 @@ def ai_client_context(
 
     context.span.set_attribute(SPANDATA.GEN_AI_PROVIDER_NAME, "openai")
 
+    request_model_name: "Optional[str]" = None
+    if isinstance(agent.model, Model) and hasattr(agent.model, "model"):
+        request_model_name = agent.model.model
+    elif isinstance(agent.model, str):
+        request_model_name = agent.model
+    elif hasattr(agent, "_sentry_request_model"):
+        request_model_name = agent._sentry_request_model
+
+    if request_model_name:
+        context.span.set_attribute(SPANDATA.GEN_AI_REQUEST_MODEL, request_model_name)
+
     _set_agent_data(context.span, agent)
 
     if client_options["data_collection"]["gen_ai"]["inputs"]:
diff --git a/sentry_sdk/integrations/openai_agents/utils.py b/sentry_sdk/integrations/openai_agents/utils.py
index 84330cdf51..8d4a22e636 100644
--- a/sentry_sdk/integrations/openai_agents/utils.py
+++ b/sentry_sdk/integrations/openai_agents/utils.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 )
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from typing import Any, Optional
+    from typing import Any
 
     from agents import TResponseInputItem, Usage
 
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 
 try:
     import agents
-    from agents import Model
 except ImportError:
     raise DidNotEnable("OpenAI Agents not installed")
 
@@ -53,17 +52,6 @@ def _set_agent_data(span: "Span", agent: "agents.Agent") -> None:
             SPANDATA.GEN_AI_REQUEST_MAX_TOKENS, agent.model_settings.max_tokens
         )
 
-    model_name: "Optional[str]" = None
-    if isinstance(agent.model, Model) and hasattr(agent.model, "model"):
-        model_name = agent.model.model
-    elif isinstance(agent.model, str):
-        model_name = agent.model
-    elif hasattr(agent, "_sentry_request_model"):
-        model_name = agent._sentry_request_model
-
-    if model_name:
-        span.set_attribute(SPANDATA.GEN_AI_REQUEST_MODEL, model_name)
-
     if agent.model_settings.presence_penalty:
         span.set_attribute(
             SPANDATA.GEN_AI_REQUEST_PRESENCE_PENALTY,
diff --git a/tests/integrations/openai_agents/test_openai_agents.py b/tests/integrations/openai_agents/test_openai_agents.py
index 6bd507c511..505239f74e 100644
--- a/tests/integrations/openai_agents/test_openai_agents.py
+++ b/tests/integrations/openai_agents/test_openai_agents.py
@@ -483,7 +483,6 @@ async def test_agent_invocation_span_no_sensitive_data(
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.operation.name"] == "invoke_agent"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.agent.name"] == "test_agent"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.max_tokens"] == 100
-    assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.model"] == "gpt-4"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.temperature"] == 0.7
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.top_p"] == 1.0
 
@@ -763,7 +762,6 @@ async def test_agent_invocation_span(
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.operation.name"] == "invoke_agent"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.agent.name"] == "test_agent"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.max_tokens"] == 100
-    assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.model"] == "gpt-4"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.temperature"] == 0.7
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.top_p"] == 1.0
 
@@ -885,7 +883,6 @@ def test_agent_invocation_span_sync_no_sensitive_data(
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.operation.name"] == "invoke_agent"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.agent.name"] == "test_agent"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.max_tokens"] == 100
-    assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.model"] == "gpt-4"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.temperature"] == 0.7
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.top_p"] == 1.0
 
@@ -1149,7 +1146,6 @@ def test_agent_invocation_span_sync(
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.operation.name"] == "invoke_agent"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.agent.name"] == "test_agent"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.max_tokens"] == 100
-    assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.model"] == "gpt-4"
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.temperature"] == 0.7
     assert invoke_agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.top_p"] == 1.0
 
@@ -1299,7 +1295,6 @@ async def test_tool_execution_span(
     assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.operation.name"] == "invoke_agent"
 
     assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.max_tokens"] == 100
-    assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.model"] == "gpt-4"
     assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.temperature"] == 0.7
     assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.top_p"] == 1.0
 
@@ -1365,7 +1360,6 @@ async def test_tool_execution_span(
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.operation.name"] == "execute_tool"
 
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.max_tokens"] == 100
-    assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.model"] == "gpt-4"
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.temperature"] == 0.7
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.top_p"] == 1.0
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.tool.description"] == "A simple tool"
@@ -1557,7 +1551,6 @@ async def test_run_streamed_tool_execution_span(
     assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.operation.name"] == "invoke_agent"
 
     assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.max_tokens"] == 100
-    assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.model"] == "gpt-4"
     assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.temperature"] == 0.7
     assert agent_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.top_p"] == 1.0
 
@@ -1566,7 +1559,6 @@ async def test_run_streamed_tool_execution_span(
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.operation.name"] == "execute_tool"
 
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.max_tokens"] == 100
-    assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.model"] == "gpt-4"
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.temperature"] == 0.7
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.request.top_p"] == 1.0
     assert tool_span["attributes"]["gen_ai.tool.description"] == "A simple tool"