diff --git a/src/transformer_backends/gemini.rs b/src/transformer_backends/gemini.rs
index ac38b02..d2ac562 100644
--- a/src/transformer_backends/gemini.rs
+++ b/src/transformer_backends/gemini.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ use crate::{
     memory_backends::Prompt,
     transformer_worker::{
         DoGenerationResponse, DoGenerationStreamResponse, GenerationStreamRequest,
-    }, utils::{format_chat_messages, format_context_code},
+    },
+    utils::{format_chat_messages, format_context_code},
 };
 
 const fn max_tokens_default() -> usize {
@@ -23,12 +24,22 @@ const fn top_p_default() -> f32 {
 const fn temperature_default() -> f32 {
     0.1
 }
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone)]
+struct Part {
+    pub text: String,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone)]
+struct GeminiChatMessage {
+    role: String,
+    parts: Vec<Part>,
+}
 
 // NOTE: We cannot deny unknown fields as the provided parameters may contain other fields relevant to other processes
-#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize, Clone)]
 pub struct GeminiRunParams {
     pub fim: Option<FIM>,
-    messages: Option<Vec<ChatMessage>>,
+    contents: Option<Vec<GeminiChatMessage>>,
     #[serde(default = "max_tokens_default")]
     pub max_tokens: usize,
     #[serde(default = "top_p_default")]
@@ -118,16 +129,61 @@ impl Gemini {
             anyhow::bail!("Unknown error while making request to Gemini: {:?}", res);
         }
     }
-
+    async fn get_chat(
+        &self,
+        messages: &[GeminiChatMessage],
+        _params: GeminiRunParams,
+    ) -> anyhow::Result<String> {
+        let client = reqwest::Client::new();
+        let token = self.get_token()?;
+        let res: serde_json::Value = client
+            .post(
+                self.configuration
+                    .chat_endpoint
+                    .as_ref()
+                    .context("must specify `chat_endpoint` to use gemini")?
+                    .to_owned()
+                    + self.configuration.model.as_ref()
+                    + ":generateContent?key="
+                    + token.as_ref(),
+            )
+            .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
+            .json(&json!({
+                 "contents": messages
+            }))
+            .send()
+            .await?
+            .json()
+            .await?;
+        if let Some(error) = res.get("error") {
+            anyhow::bail!("{:?}", error.to_string())
+        } else if let Some(candidates) = res.get("candidates") {
+            Ok(candidates
+                .get(0)
+                .unwrap()
+                .get("content")
+                .unwrap()
+                .get("parts")
+                .unwrap()
+                .get(0)
+                .unwrap()
+                .get("text")
+                .unwrap()
+                .clone()
+                .to_string())
+        } else {
+            anyhow::bail!("Unknown error while making request to Gemini: {:?}", res);
+        }
+    }
     async fn do_chat_completion(
         &self,
         prompt: &Prompt,
         params: GeminiRunParams,
     ) -> anyhow::Result<String> {
         match prompt {
-            Prompt::ContextAndCode(code_and_context) => match &params.messages {
+            Prompt::ContextAndCode(code_and_context) => match &params.contents {
                 Some(completion_messages) => {
-                    todo!();
+                    self.get_chat(completion_messages, params.clone()).await
                 }
                 None => {
                     self.get_completion(
@@ -204,4 +260,37 @@ mod test {
         Ok(())
     }
     // gemini_chat_do_generate TODO
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn gemini_chat_do_generate() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        let configuration: config::Gemini = serde_json::from_value(json!({
+            "chat_endpoint": "https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/models/",
+            "model": "gemini-1.5-flash",
+            "auth_token_env_var_name": "GEMINI_API_KEY",
+        }))?;
+        let gemini = Gemini::new(configuration);
+        let prompt = Prompt::default_with_cursor();
+        let run_params = json!({
+            "contents": [
+              {
+                "role":"user",
+                "parts":[{
+                 "text": "Pretend you're a snowman and stay in character for each response."}]
+                },
+              {
+                "role": "model",
+                "parts":[{
+                 "text": "Hello! It's so cold! Isn't that great?"}]
+                },
+              {
+                "role": "user",
+                "parts":[{
+                 "text": "What's your favorite season of the year?"}]
+                }
+             ]
+        });
+        let response = gemini.do_generate(&prompt, run_params).await?;
+        dbg!(&response.generated_text);
+        assert!(!response.generated_text.is_empty());
+        Ok(())
+    }
 }