diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b7973195..7faee259 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -32,6 +32,18 @@
   "commitlint": {
     "extends": [
       "@commitlint/config-conventional"
-    ]
+    ],
+    "rules": {
+      "body-max-line-length": [
+        0,
+        "always",
+        "Infinity"
+      ],
+      "footer-max-line-length": [
+        0,
+        "always",
+        "Infinity"
+      ]
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/api/__tests__/auth.test.js b/packages/api/__tests__/auth.test.js
index 64b1528b..d0f38035 100644
--- a/packages/api/__tests__/auth.test.js
+++ b/packages/api/__tests__/auth.test.js
@@ -42,17 +42,11 @@ describe('#auth()', () => {
           return sdk
             .auth(apiKey)
             .getSomething()
-            .then(res => {
-              expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-              mock.done();
-            });
+            .then(() => mock.done());
         }
 
         sdk.auth(apiKey);
-        return sdk.getSomething().then(res => {
-          expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-          mock.done();
-        });
+        return sdk.getSomething().then(() => mock.done());
       });
 
       it('should throw if you supply multiple auth keys', () => {
@@ -89,17 +83,11 @@ describe('#auth()', () => {
           return sdk
             .auth(apiKey)
             .getSomething()
-            .then(res => {
-              expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-              mock.done();
-            });
+            .then(() => mock.done());
         }
 
         sdk.auth(apiKey);
-        return sdk.getSomething().then(res => {
-          expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-          mock.done();
-        });
+        return sdk.getSomething().then(() => mock.done());
       });
 
       it('should throw if you supply multiple auth keys', () => {
@@ -135,21 +123,21 @@ describe('#auth()', () => {
           reqheaders: { authorization: `Basic ${Buffer.from(`${user}:${pass}`).toString('base64')}` },
         })
           .get('/')
-          .reply(200, {});
+          .reply(200, { id: 1 });
 
         if (chained) {
           return sdk
             .auth(user, pass)
             .getSomething()
             .then(res => {
-              expect(res.status).toBe(200);
+              expect(res.id).toBe(1);
               mock.done();
             });
         }
 
         sdk.auth(user, pass);
         return sdk.getSomething().then(res => {
-          expect(res.status).toBe(200);
+          expect(res.id).toBe(1);
           mock.done();
         });
       });
@@ -165,10 +153,7 @@ describe('#auth()', () => {
         return sdk
           .auth(user)
           .getSomething()
-          .then(res => {
-            expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-            mock.done();
-          });
+          .then(() => mock.done());
       });
     });
 
@@ -199,17 +184,11 @@ describe('#auth()', () => {
           return sdk
             .auth(apiKey)
             .getSomething()
-            .then(res => {
-              expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-              mock.done();
-            });
+            .then(() => mock.done());
         }
 
         sdk.auth(apiKey);
-        return sdk.getSomething().then(res => {
-          expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-          mock.done();
-        });
+        return sdk.getSomething().then(() => mock.done());
       });
 
       it('should throw if you pass in multiple bearer tokens', () => {
@@ -246,17 +225,11 @@ describe('#auth()', () => {
         return sdk
           .auth(apiKey)
           .getSomething()
-          .then(res => {
-            expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-            mock.done();
-          });
+          .then(() => mock.done());
       }
 
       sdk.auth(apiKey);
-      return sdk.getSomething().then(res => {
-        expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-        mock.done();
-      });
+      return sdk.getSomething().then(() => mock.done());
     });
 
     it('should throw if you pass in multiple bearer tokens', () => {
diff --git a/packages/api/__tests__/index.test.js b/packages/api/__tests__/index.test.js
index 59610f3c..70431012 100644
--- a/packages/api/__tests__/index.test.js
+++ b/packages/api/__tests__/index.test.js
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ describe('#fetch', () => {
   });
 
   it('should contain a custom user agent for the library in requests', () => {
-    expect.assertions(2);
+    expect.assertions(1);
 
     const userAgent = `${pkg.name} (node)/${pkg.version}`;
     const mock = nock(petstoreServerUrl, {
@@ -186,10 +186,7 @@ describe('#fetch', () => {
         expect(this.req.headers['user-agent']).toStrictEqual([userAgent]);
       });
 
-    return petstoreSdk.deletePet({ id: petId }).then(res => {
-      expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-      mock.done();
-    });
+    return petstoreSdk.deletePet({ id: petId }).then(() => mock.done());
   });
 
   describe('operationId', () => {
@@ -201,26 +198,17 @@ describe('#fetch', () => {
 
       const mock = nock(petstoreServerUrl).delete(`/pets/${petId}`).reply(200, response);
 
-      return petstoreSdk
-        .deletePet({ id: petId })
-        .then(res => {
-          expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-          return res.json();
-        })
-        .then(res => {
-          expect(res).toStrictEqual(response);
-          mock.done();
-        });
+      return petstoreSdk.deletePet({ id: petId }).then(res => {
+        expect(res).toStrictEqual(response);
+        mock.done();
+      });
     });
 
     it('should pass through body for operationId', () => {
       const body = { name: 'Buster' };
       const mock = nock(petstoreServerUrl).post('/pets', body).reply(200);
 
-      return petstoreSdk.addPet(body).then(res => {
-        expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-        mock.done();
-      });
+      return petstoreSdk.addPet(body).then(() => mock.done());
     });
 
     it('should pass through parameters and body for operationId', () => {
@@ -232,10 +220,7 @@ describe('#fetch', () => {
 
       const mock = nock('https://dash.readme.io/api/v1').put(`/changelogs/${slug}`, body).reply(200);
 
-      return readmeSdk.updateChangelog(body, { slug }).then(res => {
-        expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-        mock.done();
-      });
+      return readmeSdk.updateChangelog(body, { slug }).then(() => mock.done());
     });
   });
 
@@ -252,26 +237,16 @@ describe('#fetch', () => {
           };
         });
 
-      return petstoreSdk
-        .post('/pets', body)
-        .then(res => {
-          expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-          return res.json();
-        })
-        .then(res => {
-          expect(res).toStrictEqual({ id: 100, name: body.name });
-          mock.done();
-        });
+      return petstoreSdk.post('/pets', body).then(res => {
+        expect(res).toStrictEqual({ id: 100, name: body.name });
+        mock.done();
+      });
     });
 
     it('should pass through parameters for method + path', () => {
       const slug = 'new-release';
       const mock = nock('https://dash.readme.io/api/v1').put(`/changelogs/${slug}`).reply(200);
-      return readmeSdk.put('/changelogs/{slug}', { slug }).then(res => {
-        expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-        expect(res.url).toBe(`https://dash.readme.io/api/v1/changelogs/${slug}`);
-        mock.done();
-      });
+      return readmeSdk.put('/changelogs/{slug}', { slug }).then(() => mock.done());
     });
 
     it('should pass through parameters and body for method + path', () => {
@@ -290,17 +265,10 @@ describe('#fetch', () => {
           };
         });
 
-      return readmeSdk
-        .put('/changelogs/{slug}', body, { slug })
-        .then(res => {
-          expect(res.status).toBe(200);
-          expect(res.url).toBe(`https://dash.readme.io/api/v1/changelogs/${slug}`);
-          return res.json();
-        })
-        .then(res => {
-          expect(res).toStrictEqual({ ...body, slug });
-          mock.done();
-        });
+      return readmeSdk.put('/changelogs/{slug}', body, { slug }).then(res => {
+        expect(res).toStrictEqual({ ...body, slug });
+        mock.done();
+      });
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/api/__tests__/lib/parseResponse.test.js b/packages/api/__tests__/lib/parseResponse.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cfb0d315
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/api/__tests__/lib/parseResponse.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+// Nabbed these test cases from here:
+// https://github.com/readmeio/api-explorer/blob/77b90ebed4673f168354cdcd730e34b7ee016360/packages/api-explorer/__tests__/lib/parse-response.test.js#L182-L210
+const { Response } = require('node-fetch');
+const parseResponse = require('../../src/lib/parseResponse');
+
+const responseBody = JSON.stringify({
+  id: 9205436248879918000,
+  category: { id: 0 },
+  name: '1',
+  photoUrls: ['1'],
+  tags: [],
+});
+
+let response;
+
+beforeEach(() => {
+  response = new Response(responseBody, {
+    headers: {
+      'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+      'x-custom-header': 'application/json',
+    },
+  });
+});
+
+describe('#parseResponse', () => {
+  it('should parse application/json response as json', async () => {
+    expect(await parseResponse(response)).toStrictEqual(JSON.parse(responseBody));
+  });
+
+  it('should parse application/vnd.api+json as json', async () => {
+    response.headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/vnd.api+json';
+    expect(await parseResponse(response)).toStrictEqual(JSON.parse(responseBody));
+  });
+
+  it('should parse non-json response as text', async () => {
+    const nonJsonResponseBody = '<xml-string />';
+    const nonJsonResponse = new Response('<xml-string />', {
+      headers: {
+        'Content-Type': 'application/xml',
+      },
+    });
+
+    expect(await parseResponse(nonJsonResponse)).toStrictEqual(nonJsonResponseBody);
+  });
+
+  it('should not error if invalid json is returned', async () => {
+    const invalidJsonResponse = new Response('plain text', {
+      headers: {
+        'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+      },
+    });
+
+    expect(await parseResponse(invalidJsonResponse)).toBe('plain text');
+  });
+
+  it('should default to JSON with wildcard content-type', async () => {
+    const wildcardResponse = new Response(responseBody, {
+      headers: {
+        'Content-Type': '*/*',
+      },
+    });
+
+    expect(await parseResponse(wildcardResponse)).toStrictEqual(JSON.parse(responseBody));
+  });
+
+  it('should return with empty string if there is no response', async () => {
+    const emptyResponse = new Response(null, {
+      headers: {
+        'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+      },
+    });
+
+    expect(await parseResponse(emptyResponse)).toStrictEqual('');
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/api/src/index.js b/packages/api/src/index.js
index 64d08b78..a59b5312 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/index.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ const oasToHar = require('@readme/oas-to-har');
 const pkg = require('../package.json');
 
 const Cache = require('./cache');
-const { prepareAuth, prepareParams } = require('./lib/index');
+const { prepareAuth, prepareParams, parseResponse } = require('./lib/index');
 
 global.fetch = fetch;
 global.Request = fetch.Request;
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class Sdk {
             throw res;
           }
 
-          return res;
+          return parseResponse(res);
         });
       });
     }
diff --git a/packages/api/src/lib/index.js b/packages/api/src/lib/index.js
index 706f5131..3ff1c716 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/lib/index.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/lib/index.js
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 const prepareAuth = require('./prepareAuth');
 const prepareParams = require('./prepareParams');
+const parseResponse = require('./parseResponse');
 
 module.exports = {
   prepareAuth,
   prepareParams,
+  parseResponse,
 };
diff --git a/packages/api/src/lib/parseResponse.js b/packages/api/src/lib/parseResponse.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1048e662
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/api/src/lib/parseResponse.js
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// Nabbed from here:
+// https://github.com/readmeio/api-explorer/blob/77b90ebed4673f168354cdcd730e34b7ee016360/packages/api-explorer/src/lib/parse-response.js#L13-L30
+const { matchesMimeType } = require('oas/tooling/utils');
+
+module.exports = async function getResponseBody(response) {
+  const contentType = response.headers.get('Content-Type');
+  const isJson = contentType && (matchesMimeType.json(contentType) || matchesMimeType.wildcard(contentType));
+
+  // We have to clone it before reading, just incase
+  // we cannot parse it as JSON later, then we can
+  // re-read again as plain text
+  const clonedResponse = response.clone();
+  let responseBody;
+
+  try {
+    responseBody = await response[isJson ? 'json' : 'text']();
+  } catch (e) {
+    responseBody = await clonedResponse.text();
+  }
+
+  return responseBody;
+};
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/application-form-encoded.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/application-form-encoded.js
index cd7a4055..140052f1 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/application-form-encoded.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/application-form-encoded.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.post('/har', {foo: 'bar', hello: 'world'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/application-json.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/application-json.js
index f58a6181..c28dac50 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/application-json.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/application-json.js
@@ -8,6 +8,5 @@ sdk.post('/har', {
   arr_mix: [1, 'a', {arr_mix_nested: {}}],
   boolean: false
 })
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/cookies.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/cookies.js
index 7bc93374..906a0f1c 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/cookies.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/cookies.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.post('/har')
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/full.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/full.js
index 1681214c..a66f8161 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/full.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/full.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.post('/har', {foo: 'bar'}, {foo: ['bar', 'baz'], baz: 'abc', key: 'value', accept: 'application/json'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/headers.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/headers.js
index 392af4ce..2f173d1e 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/headers.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/headers.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.get('/har', {'x-foo': 'Bar'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/https.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/https.js
index 03cdef35..30dea639 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/https.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/https.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.get('/har')
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-119.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-119.js
index 492b6191..41aae53c 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-119.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-119.js
@@ -2,6 +2,5 @@ const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 sdk.auth('123');
 
 sdk['find/pets-by-status']({status: 'available'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-128.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-128.js
index 44fa1a03..0a2d40e9 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-128.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-128.js
@@ -2,6 +2,5 @@ const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 sdk.auth('authKey\'With\'Apostrophes');
 
 sdk.getItem({Accept: 'application/xml'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-76.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-76.js
index 891feaaf..4f7ccb20 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-76.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-76.js
@@ -2,6 +2,5 @@ const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 sdk.auth('a5a220e');
 
 sdk.get('/pet/findByStatus', {status: 'available', Accept: 'application/xml'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-78-operationid.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-78-operationid.js
index d00b44b6..36b0b7a7 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-78-operationid.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-78-operationid.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.getOrder({orderId: '1234', Accept: 'application/xml'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-78.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-78.js
index 9e81c783..37db9e5d 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-78.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/issue-78.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.get('/store/order/1234/tracking/{trackingId}', {Accept: 'application/xml'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/jsonObj-multiline.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/jsonObj-multiline.js
index b89829e0..5294fc44 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/jsonObj-multiline.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/jsonObj-multiline.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.post('/har', {foo: 'bar'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/jsonObj-null-value.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/jsonObj-null-value.js
index 0c7c90e5..6bef38ed 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/jsonObj-null-value.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/jsonObj-null-value.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.post('/har', {foo: null})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-data.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-data.js
index 51226497..27c44ce7 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-data.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-data.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.post('/har', {foo: 'hello.txt'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-file.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-file.js
index e3f1a3cf..41bbdeab 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-file.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-file.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.post('/har', {foo: 'test/fixtures/files/hello.txt'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-form-data.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-form-data.js
index b89829e0..5294fc44 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-form-data.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/multipart-form-data.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.post('/har', {foo: 'bar'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/petstore.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/petstore.js
index 3cce7895..2726d563 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/petstore.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/petstore.js
@@ -2,6 +2,5 @@ const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 sdk.auth('123');
 
 sdk.findPetsByStatus({status: 'available', Accept: 'application/xml'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/query-auth.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/query-auth.js
index 25695764..56c92ead 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/query-auth.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/query-auth.js
@@ -2,6 +2,5 @@ const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 sdk.auth('a5a220e');
 
 sdk.findPetsByStatus({status: 'available', Accept: 'application/xml'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/query.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/query.js
index 757dd381..ac908fda 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/query.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/query.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.get('/har', {foo: ['bar', 'baz'], baz: 'abc', key: 'value'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/short.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/short.js
index 03cdef35..30dea639 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/short.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/short.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.get('/har')
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/text-plain.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/text-plain.js
index c092111b..816fb13a 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/text-plain.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__fixtures__/output/text-plain.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 const sdk = require('api')('https://example.com/openapi.json');
 
 sdk.post('/har', 'Hello World')
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap
index f3c7a5dd..18839cb5 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/__tests__/__snapshots__/index.test.js.snap
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ exports[`auth handling basic should be able to handle basic auth that's just a p
 sdk.auth('', 'pug')
 
 sdk.getAPISpecification({perPage: '10', page: '1'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));"
 `;
 
@@ -15,8 +14,7 @@ exports[`auth handling basic should be able to handle basic auth that's just a u
 sdk.auth('buster')
 
 sdk.getAPISpecification({perPage: '10', page: '1'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));"
 `;
 
@@ -25,7 +23,6 @@ exports[`auth handling basic should not encode basic auth in the \`.auth()\` cal
 sdk.auth('buster', 'pug')
 
 sdk.getAPISpecification({perPage: '10', page: '1'})
-  .then(res => res.json())
-  .then(json => console.log(json))
+  .then(res => console.log(res))
   .catch(err => console.error(err));"
 `;
diff --git a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/src/index.js b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/src/index.js
index 14e79e6a..39038593 100644
--- a/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/httpsnippet-client-api/src/index.js
@@ -245,8 +245,7 @@ module.exports = function (source, options) {
 
   code
     .push(`sdk${accessor}(${args.join(', ')})`)
-    .push(1, '.then(res => res.json())')
-    .push(1, '.then(json => console.log(json))')
+    .push(1, '.then(res => console.log(res))')
     .push(1, '.catch(err => console.error(err));');
 
   return code.join();