diff --git a/google/cloud/storage/_experimental/asyncio/async_appendable_object_writer.py b/google/cloud/storage/_experimental/asyncio/async_appendable_object_writer.py
index 5c3e54d71..d34c844d5 100644
--- a/google/cloud/storage/_experimental/asyncio/async_appendable_object_writer.py
+++ b/google/cloud/storage/_experimental/asyncio/async_appendable_object_writer.py
@@ -199,10 +199,28 @@ async def append(self, data: bytes) -> None:
             self.offset += chunk_size
             bytes_to_flush += chunk_size
             if bytes_to_flush >= _MAX_BUFFER_SIZE_BYTES:
-                await self.flush()
+                await self.simple_flush()
                 bytes_to_flush = 0
             start_idx = end_idx
 
+    async def simple_flush(self) -> None:
+        """Flushes the data to the server.
+        Please note: Unlike `flush` it does not do `state_lookup`
+
+        :rtype: None
+
+        :raises ValueError: If the stream is not open (i.e., `open()` has not
+            been called).
+        """
+        if not self._is_stream_open:
+            raise ValueError("Stream is not open. Call open() before simple_flush().")
+
+        await self.write_obj_stream.send(
+            _storage_v2.BidiWriteObjectRequest(
+                flush=True,
+            )
+        )
+
     async def flush(self) -> int:
         """Flushes the data to the server.
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/asyncio/test_async_appendable_object_writer.py b/tests/unit/asyncio/test_async_appendable_object_writer.py
index 902ed5f8b..a75824f8b 100644
--- a/tests/unit/asyncio/test_async_appendable_object_writer.py
+++ b/tests/unit/asyncio/test_async_appendable_object_writer.py
@@ -224,6 +224,38 @@ async def test_flush_without_open_raises_value_error(mock_client):
         await writer.flush()
 
 
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@mock.patch(
+    "google.cloud.storage._experimental.asyncio.async_appendable_object_writer._AsyncWriteObjectStream"
+)
+async def test_simple_flush(mock_write_object_stream, mock_client):
+    """Test that flush sends the correct request and updates state."""
+    # Arrange
+    writer = AsyncAppendableObjectWriter(mock_client, BUCKET, OBJECT)
+    writer._is_stream_open = True
+    mock_stream = mock_write_object_stream.return_value
+    mock_stream.send = mock.AsyncMock()
+
+    # Act
+    await writer.simple_flush()
+
+    # Assert
+    mock_stream.send.assert_awaited_once_with(
+        _storage_v2.BidiWriteObjectRequest(flush=True)
+    )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_simple_flush_without_open_raises_value_error(mock_client):
+    """Test that flush raises an error if the stream is not open."""
+    writer = AsyncAppendableObjectWriter(mock_client, BUCKET, OBJECT)
+    with pytest.raises(
+        ValueError,
+        match="Stream is not open. Call open\\(\\) before simple_flush\\(\\).",
+    ):
+        await writer.simple_flush()
+
+
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 @mock.patch(
     "google.cloud.storage._experimental.asyncio.async_appendable_object_writer._AsyncWriteObjectStream"
@@ -369,7 +401,7 @@ async def test_append_sends_data_in_chunks(mock_write_object_stream, mock_client
     writer.persisted_size = 100
     mock_stream = mock_write_object_stream.return_value
     mock_stream.send = mock.AsyncMock()
-    writer.flush = mock.AsyncMock()
+    writer.simple_flush = mock.AsyncMock()
 
     data = b"a" * (_MAX_CHUNK_SIZE_BYTES + 1)
     await writer.append(data)
@@ -387,7 +419,7 @@ async def test_append_sends_data_in_chunks(mock_write_object_stream, mock_client
     assert len(second_call[0][0].checksummed_data.content) == 1
 
     assert writer.offset == 100 + len(data)
-    writer.flush.assert_not_awaited()
+    writer.simple_flush.assert_not_awaited()
 
 
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
@@ -407,12 +439,12 @@ async def test_append_flushes_when_buffer_is_full(
     writer.persisted_size = 0
     mock_stream = mock_write_object_stream.return_value
     mock_stream.send = mock.AsyncMock()
-    writer.flush = mock.AsyncMock()
+    writer.simple_flush = mock.AsyncMock()
 
     data = b"a" * _MAX_BUFFER_SIZE_BYTES
     await writer.append(data)
 
-    writer.flush.assert_awaited_once()
+    writer.simple_flush.assert_awaited_once()
 
 
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
@@ -430,12 +462,12 @@ async def test_append_handles_large_data(mock_write_object_stream, mock_client):
     writer.persisted_size = 0
     mock_stream = mock_write_object_stream.return_value
     mock_stream.send = mock.AsyncMock()
-    writer.flush = mock.AsyncMock()
+    writer.simple_flush = mock.AsyncMock()
 
     data = b"a" * (_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE_BYTES * 2 + 1)
     await writer.append(data)
 
-    assert writer.flush.await_count == 2
+    assert writer.simple_flush.await_count == 2
 
 
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
@@ -453,7 +485,7 @@ async def test_append_data_two_times(mock_write_object_stream, mock_client):
     writer.persisted_size = 0
     mock_stream = mock_write_object_stream.return_value
     mock_stream.send = mock.AsyncMock()
-    writer.flush = mock.AsyncMock()
+    writer.simple_flush = mock.AsyncMock()
 
     data1 = b"a" * (_MAX_CHUNK_SIZE_BYTES + 10)
     await writer.append(data1)
@@ -463,4 +495,4 @@ async def test_append_data_two_times(mock_write_object_stream, mock_client):
 
     total_data_length = len(data1) + len(data2)
     assert writer.offset == total_data_length
-    assert writer.flush.await_count == 0
+    assert writer.simple_flush.await_count == 0