diff --git a/examples/mcp/sse_example/main.py b/examples/mcp/sse_example/main.py
index 7c1137d2c..dffdc5665 100644
--- a/examples/mcp/sse_example/main.py
+++ b/examples/mcp/sse_example/main.py
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ async def run(mcp_server: MCPServer):
         name="Assistant",
         instructions="Use the tools to answer the questions.",
         mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
-        model_settings=ModelSettings(tool_choice="required"),
+        model="gpt-4o",
+        model_settings=ModelSettings(tool_choice="auto", temperature=0.08, top_p=0.8),
     )
 
     # Use the `add` tool to add two numbers
@@ -36,6 +37,11 @@ async def run(mcp_server: MCPServer):
     result = await Runner.run(starting_agent=agent, input=message)
     print(result.final_output)
 
+    message = "What's the capital of France?"
+    print(f"\n\nRunning: {message}")
+    result = await Runner.run(starting_agent=agent, input=message)
+    print(result.final_output)
+
 
 async def main():
     async with MCPServerSse(
@@ -67,7 +73,7 @@ async def main():
         print("Starting SSE server at http://localhost:8000/sse ...")
 
         # Run `uv run server.py` to start the SSE server
-        process = subprocess.Popen(["uv", "run", server_file])
+        process = subprocess.Popen(["uv", "run", "--python", "3.10", server_file])
         # Give it 3 seconds to start
         time.sleep(3)