diff --git a/aiohttp_requests/__init__.py b/aiohttp_requests/__init__.py
index 16b0917..df1806d 100644
--- a/aiohttp_requests/__init__.py
+++ b/aiohttp_requests/__init__.py
@@ -29,20 +29,7 @@ def session(self):
 
     def __getattr__(self, attr):
         if attr.upper() in aiohttp.hdrs.METH_ALL:
-            @functools.wraps(self.session._request)
-            def session_request(path, *args, **kwargs):
-                """
-                This ensures `self.session` is always called where it can check the session/loop state so can't use
-                functools.partials as monkeypatch seems to do something weird where __getattr__ is only called once
-                for each attribute after patch is undone
-                """
-                if isinstance(path, (list, tuple)):
-                    return self._concurrent_request(self.session._request, attr.upper(), path, args, kwargs,
-                                                    as_iterator=kwargs.pop('as_iterator', False))
-                else:
-                    return self.session._request(attr.upper(), path, *args, **kwargs)
-
-            return session_request
+            return functools.partial(self.request, attr.upper())
         else:
             return super().__getattribute__(attr)
 
@@ -55,6 +42,23 @@ def __setattr__(self, attr, value):
     def _concurrent_request(self, request, verb, paths, args, kwargs, as_iterator=False):
         return self._worker.do([(request, verb, path, args, kwargs) for path in paths], as_iterator=as_iterator)
 
+    def request(self, verb, path, *args, **kwargs):
+        """
+        This ensures `self.session` is always called where it can check the session/loop state so can't use
+        functools.partials as monkeypatch seems to do something weird where __getattr__ is only called once
+        for each attribute after patch is undone
+
+        :param verb: HTTP verb
+        :param path: URL path
+        :param args: Additional arguments for aiohttp.ClientSession.request
+        :param kwargs: Additional keyword arguments for aiohttp.ClientSession.request
+        """
+        if isinstance(path, (list, tuple)):
+            return self._concurrent_request(self.session._request, verb.upper(), path, args, kwargs,
+                                            as_iterator=kwargs.pop('as_iterator', False))
+        else:
+            return self.session._request(verb.upper(), path, *args, **kwargs)
+
     def close(self):
         """
         Close aiohttp.ClientSession.
diff --git a/tests/test_aiohttp_requests.py b/tests/test_aiohttp_requests.py
index ac7a312..faefd09 100644
--- a/tests/test_aiohttp_requests.py
+++ b/tests/test_aiohttp_requests.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ async def test_aiohttp_requests_integration():
 
     assert response.status == 200
     assert len(content) > 10000
+    assert 'Search the world' in content
 
 
 async def test_aiohttp_requests_integration_multiple():
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ async def test_aiohttp_requests_integration_multiple():
 
         assert response.status == 200
         assert len(content) > 10000
+        assert 'Search the world' in content
 
     # Multiple requests as iterator
     responses = requests.get(['https://www.google.com'] * 2, as_iterator=True)
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@ async def test_aiohttp_requests_integration_multiple():
 
         assert response.status == 200
         assert len(content) > 10000
+        assert 'Search the world' in content
 
 
 async def test_aiohttp_requests_after_close():