diff --git a/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/ChatClientAttributes.java b/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/ChatClientAttributes.java
index bd8ee2c51d7..02b26768317 100644
--- a/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/ChatClientAttributes.java
+++ b/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/ChatClientAttributes.java
@@ -21,10 +21,7 @@
  *
  * @author Thomas Vitale
  * @since 1.0.0
- * @deprecated only introduced to smooth the transition to the new APIs and ensure
- * backward compatibility
  */
-@Deprecated
 public enum ChatClientAttributes {
 
 	//@formatter:off
@@ -33,7 +30,6 @@ public enum ChatClientAttributes {
 	ADVISORS("spring.ai.chat.client.advisors"),
 	@Deprecated // Only for backward compatibility until the next release.
 	CHAT_MODEL("spring.ai.chat.client.model"),
-	@Deprecated // Only for backward compatibility until the next release.
 	OUTPUT_FORMAT("spring.ai.chat.client.output.format"),
 	@Deprecated // Only for backward compatibility until the next release.
 	USER_PARAMS("spring.ai.chat.client.user.params"),
diff --git a/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/DefaultChatClient.java b/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/DefaultChatClient.java
index 1ecb7cdcad8..c58bd362088 100644
--- a/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/DefaultChatClient.java
+++ b/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/DefaultChatClient.java
@@ -496,11 +496,13 @@ private ChatClientResponse doGetObservableChatClientResponse(ChatClientRequest c
 
 		private ChatClientResponse doGetObservableChatClientResponse(ChatClientRequest chatClientRequest,
 				@Nullable String outputFormat) {
-			ChatClientRequest formattedChatClientRequest = StringUtils.hasText(outputFormat)
-					? augmentPromptWithFormatInstructions(chatClientRequest, outputFormat) : chatClientRequest;
+
+			if (outputFormat != null) {
+				chatClientRequest.context().put(ChatClientAttributes.OUTPUT_FORMAT.getKey(), outputFormat);
+			}
 
 			ChatClientObservationContext observationContext = ChatClientObservationContext.builder()
-				.request(formattedChatClientRequest)
+				.request(chatClientRequest)
 				.advisors(advisorChain.getCallAdvisors())
 				.stream(false)
 				.withFormat(outputFormat)
@@ -510,7 +512,7 @@ private ChatClientResponse doGetObservableChatClientResponse(ChatClientRequest c
 					DEFAULT_CHAT_CLIENT_OBSERVATION_CONVENTION, () -> observationContext, observationRegistry);
 			var chatClientResponse = observation.observe(() -> {
 				// Apply the advisor chain that terminates with the ChatModelCallAdvisor.
-				return advisorChain.nextCall(formattedChatClientRequest);
+				return advisorChain.nextCall(chatClientRequest);
 			});
 			return chatClientResponse != null ? chatClientResponse : ChatClientResponse.builder().build();
 		}
diff --git a/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/advisor/ChatModelCallAdvisor.java b/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/advisor/ChatModelCallAdvisor.java
index 68ccd8cb8f4..d2dd9cf4d62 100644
--- a/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/advisor/ChatModelCallAdvisor.java
+++ b/spring-ai-client-chat/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/chat/client/advisor/ChatModelCallAdvisor.java
@@ -16,14 +16,17 @@
 
 package org.springframework.ai.chat.client.advisor;
 
+import org.springframework.ai.chat.client.ChatClientAttributes;
 import org.springframework.ai.chat.client.ChatClientRequest;
 import org.springframework.ai.chat.client.ChatClientResponse;
 import org.springframework.ai.chat.client.advisor.api.CallAdvisor;
 import org.springframework.ai.chat.client.advisor.api.CallAroundAdvisorChain;
 import org.springframework.ai.chat.model.ChatModel;
 import org.springframework.ai.chat.model.ChatResponse;
+import org.springframework.ai.chat.prompt.Prompt;
 import org.springframework.core.Ordered;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
+import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
 
 import java.util.Map;
 
@@ -46,9 +49,29 @@ private ChatModelCallAdvisor(ChatModel chatModel) {
 	public ChatClientResponse adviseCall(ChatClientRequest chatClientRequest, CallAroundAdvisorChain chain) {
 		Assert.notNull(chatClientRequest, "the chatClientRequest cannot be null");
 
-		ChatResponse chatResponse = chatModel.call(chatClientRequest.prompt());
+		ChatClientRequest formattedChatClientRequest = augmentWithFormatInstructions(chatClientRequest);
+
+		ChatResponse chatResponse = chatModel.call(formattedChatClientRequest.prompt());
 		return ChatClientResponse.builder()
 			.chatResponse(chatResponse)
+			.context(Map.copyOf(formattedChatClientRequest.context()))
+			.build();
+	}
+
+	private static ChatClientRequest augmentWithFormatInstructions(ChatClientRequest chatClientRequest) {
+		String outputFormat = (String) chatClientRequest.context().get(ChatClientAttributes.OUTPUT_FORMAT.getKey());
+
+		if (!StringUtils.hasText(outputFormat)) {
+			return chatClientRequest;
+		}
+
+		Prompt augmentedPrompt = chatClientRequest.prompt()
+			.augmentUserMessage(userMessage -> userMessage.mutate()
+				.text(userMessage.getText() + System.lineSeparator() + outputFormat)
+				.build());
+
+		return ChatClientRequest.builder()
+			.prompt(augmentedPrompt)
 			.context(Map.copyOf(chatClientRequest.context()))
 			.build();
 	}
diff --git a/spring-ai-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/springframework/ai/integration/tests/client/advisor/QuestionAnswerAdvisorIT.java b/spring-ai-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/springframework/ai/integration/tests/client/advisor/QuestionAnswerAdvisorIT.java
index 05893ebd10b..cee8e158cd2 100644
--- a/spring-ai-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/springframework/ai/integration/tests/client/advisor/QuestionAnswerAdvisorIT.java
+++ b/spring-ai-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/springframework/ai/integration/tests/client/advisor/QuestionAnswerAdvisorIT.java
@@ -163,6 +163,28 @@ void qaCustomPromptTemplate() {
 		evaluateRelevancy(question, chatResponse);
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	void qaOutputConverter() {
+		String question = "Where does the adventure of Anacletus and Birba take place?";
+
+		QuestionAnswerAdvisor qaAdvisor = QuestionAnswerAdvisor.builder(this.pgVectorStore).build();
+
+		Answer answer = ChatClient.builder(this.openAiChatModel)
+			.build()
+			.prompt(question)
+			.advisors(qaAdvisor)
+			.call()
+			.entity(Answer.class);
+
+		assertThat(answer).isNotNull();
+
+		System.out.println(answer);
+		assertThat(answer.content()).containsIgnoringCase("Highlands");
+	}
+
+	private record Answer(String content) {
+	}
+
 	private void evaluateRelevancy(String question, ChatResponse chatResponse) {
 		EvaluationRequest evaluationRequest = new EvaluationRequest(question,
 				chatResponse.getMetadata().get(QuestionAnswerAdvisor.RETRIEVED_DOCUMENTS),