diff --git a/examples/basic/simple_gpt_5.py b/examples/basic/simple_gpt_5.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0bf4b4dc8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/basic/simple_gpt_5.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import asyncio
+
+from openai.types.shared import Reasoning
+
+from agents import Agent, ModelSettings, Runner
+
+# If you have a certain reason to use Chat Completions, you can configure the model this way,
+# and then you can pass the chat_completions_model to the Agent constructor.
+# from openai import AsyncOpenAI
+# client = AsyncOpenAI()
+# from agents import OpenAIChatCompletionsModel
+# chat_completions_model = OpenAIChatCompletionsModel(model="gpt-5", openai_client=client)
+
+
+async def main():
+    agent = Agent(
+        name="Knowledgable GPT-5 Assistant",
+        instructions="You're a knowledgable assistant. You always provide an interesting answer.",
+        model="gpt-5",
+        model_settings=ModelSettings(
+            reasoning=Reasoning(effort="minimal"),  # "minimal", "low", "medium", "high"
+            verbosity="low",  # "low", "medium", "high"
+        ),
+    )
+    result = await Runner.run(agent, "Tell me something about recursion in programming.")
+    print(result.final_output)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    asyncio.run(main())
diff --git a/src/agents/model_settings.py b/src/agents/model_settings.py
index 71e66ed84..039030314 100644
--- a/src/agents/model_settings.py
+++ b/src/agents/model_settings.py
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ class ModelSettings:
     [reasoning models](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/reasoning).
     """
 
+    verbosity: Literal["low", "medium", "high"] | None = None
+    """Constrains the verbosity of the model's response.
+    """
+
     metadata: dict[str, str] | None = None
     """Metadata to include with the model response call."""
 
diff --git a/src/agents/models/openai_chatcompletions.py b/src/agents/models/openai_chatcompletions.py
index 292636cab..c6d1d7d22 100644
--- a/src/agents/models/openai_chatcompletions.py
+++ b/src/agents/models/openai_chatcompletions.py
@@ -287,6 +287,7 @@ async def _fetch_response(
             stream_options=self._non_null_or_not_given(stream_options),
             store=self._non_null_or_not_given(store),
             reasoning_effort=self._non_null_or_not_given(reasoning_effort),
+            verbosity=self._non_null_or_not_given(model_settings.verbosity),
             top_logprobs=self._non_null_or_not_given(model_settings.top_logprobs),
             extra_headers={**HEADERS, **(model_settings.extra_headers or {})},
             extra_query=model_settings.extra_query,
diff --git a/src/agents/models/openai_responses.py b/src/agents/models/openai_responses.py
index 50b2bed1a..4352c99c7 100644
--- a/src/agents/models/openai_responses.py
+++ b/src/agents/models/openai_responses.py
@@ -270,6 +270,11 @@ async def _fetch_response(
         extra_args = dict(model_settings.extra_args or {})
         if model_settings.top_logprobs is not None:
             extra_args["top_logprobs"] = model_settings.top_logprobs
+        if model_settings.verbosity is not None:
+            if response_format != NOT_GIVEN:
+                response_format["verbosity"] = model_settings.verbosity  # type: ignore [index]
+            else:
+                response_format = {"verbosity": model_settings.verbosity}
 
         return await self._client.responses.create(
             previous_response_id=self._non_null_or_not_given(previous_response_id),
diff --git a/tests/model_settings/test_serialization.py b/tests/model_settings/test_serialization.py
index 16def4cad..f099a1a31 100644
--- a/tests/model_settings/test_serialization.py
+++ b/tests/model_settings/test_serialization.py
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ def test_all_fields_serialization() -> None:
         include_usage=False,
         response_include=["reasoning.encrypted_content"],
         top_logprobs=1,
+        verbosity="low",
         extra_query={"foo": "bar"},
         extra_body={"foo": "bar"},
         extra_headers={"foo": "bar"},