diff --git a/mcp/src/test/java/io/modelcontextprotocol/client/StdioMcpSyncClientTests.java b/mcp/src/test/java/io/modelcontextprotocol/client/StdioMcpSyncClientTests.java
index 706aa9b2..419a16a7 100644
--- a/mcp/src/test/java/io/modelcontextprotocol/client/StdioMcpSyncClientTests.java
+++ b/mcp/src/test/java/io/modelcontextprotocol/client/StdioMcpSyncClientTests.java
@@ -5,19 +5,23 @@
 package io.modelcontextprotocol.client;
 
 import java.time.Duration;
+import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
 
 import io.modelcontextprotocol.client.transport.ServerParameters;
 import io.modelcontextprotocol.client.transport.StdioClientTransport;
 import io.modelcontextprotocol.spec.McpClientTransport;
+import io.modelcontextprotocol.spec.McpSchema;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Timeout;
 import reactor.core.publisher.Sinks;
 import reactor.test.StepVerifier;
 
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertInstanceOf;
 
 /**
  * Tests for the {@link McpSyncClient} with {@link StdioClientTransport}.
@@ -67,6 +71,50 @@ void customErrorHandlerShouldReceiveErrors() throws InterruptedException {
 		StepVerifier.create(transport.closeGracefully()).expectComplete().verify(Duration.ofSeconds(5));
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	void testSampling() {
+		McpClientTransport transport = createMcpTransport();
+
+		final String message = "Hello, world!";
+		final String response = "Goodbye, world!";
+		final int maxTokens = 100;
+
+		AtomicReference<String> receivedPrompt = new AtomicReference<>();
+		AtomicReference<String> receivedMessage = new AtomicReference<>();
+		AtomicInteger receivedMaxTokens = new AtomicInteger();
+
+		withClient(transport, spec -> spec.capabilities(McpSchema.ClientCapabilities.builder().sampling().build())
+			.sampling(request -> {
+				McpSchema.TextContent messageText = assertInstanceOf(McpSchema.TextContent.class,
+						request.messages().get(0).content());
+				receivedPrompt.set(request.systemPrompt());
+				receivedMessage.set(messageText.text());
+				receivedMaxTokens.set(request.maxTokens());
+
+				return new McpSchema.CreateMessageResult(McpSchema.Role.ASSISTANT, new McpSchema.TextContent(response),
+						"modelId", McpSchema.CreateMessageResult.StopReason.END_TURN);
+			}), client -> {
+				client.initialize();
+
+				McpSchema.CallToolResult result = client.callTool(
+						new McpSchema.CallToolRequest("sampleLLM", Map.of("prompt", message, "maxTokens", maxTokens)));
+
+				// Verify tool response to ensure our sampling response was passed through
+				assertThat(result.content()).hasAtLeastOneElementOfType(McpSchema.TextContent.class);
+				assertThat(result.content()).allSatisfy(content -> {
+					if (!(content instanceof McpSchema.TextContent text))
+						return;
+
+					assertThat(text.text()).endsWith(response); // Prefixed
+				});
+
+				// Verify sampling request parameters received in our callback
+				assertThat(receivedPrompt.get()).isNotEmpty();
+				assertThat(receivedMessage.get()).endsWith(message); // Prefixed
+				assertThat(receivedMaxTokens.get()).isEqualTo(maxTokens);
+			});
+	}
+
 	protected Duration getInitializationTimeout() {
 		return Duration.ofSeconds(6);
 	}