diff --git a/index.d.ts b/index.d.ts
index 0d4e17bea..f90069015 100644
--- a/index.d.ts
+++ b/index.d.ts
@@ -615,6 +615,14 @@ declare module 'snowflake-sdk' {
          */
         requestId?: string;
 
+        /**
+         * The request GUID is a unique identifier of an HTTP request issued to Snowflake.
+         * Unlike the requestId, it is regenerated even when the request is resend with the retry mechanism.
+         * If not specified, request GUIDs are attached to all requests to Snowflake for better traceability.
+         * In the majority of cases it should not be set or filled with true value.
+         */
+        includeGuid?: string;
+
         /**
          * Use different rest endpoints based on whether the query id is available.
          */
diff --git a/lib/services/sf.js b/lib/services/sf.js
index a1b26edfe..de8ebe447 100644
--- a/lib/services/sf.js
+++ b/lib/services/sf.js
@@ -375,7 +375,6 @@ function SnowflakeService(connectionConfig, httpClient, config) {
    * @constructor
    */
   function OperationRequest(options) {
-    options = { ...options, ...{ includeGuid: true } };
     OperationAbstract.apply(this, [options]);
   }
 
@@ -787,6 +786,8 @@ function StateAbstract(options) {
 
     // augment the options with the absolute url
     requestOptions.absoluteUrl = this.buildFullUrl(requestOptions.url);
+
+    requestOptions.includeGuid = Util.exists(requestOptions.includeGuid) ? requestOptions.includeGuid : true;
   };
 
   /**
@@ -1253,7 +1254,6 @@ StateConnecting.prototype.continue = function () {
       scope: this,
       startTime: startTime,
       retry: numRetries,
-      includeGuid: true,
       callback: requestCallback
     });
     request.send();
@@ -1409,7 +1409,6 @@ StateConnected.prototype.destroy = function (options) {
       method: 'POST',
       url: `/session?delete=true&requestId=${requestID}`,
       scope: this,
-      includeGuid: true,
       callback: function (err) {
         // if the destroy request succeeded or the session already expired, we're disconnected
         if (!err || err.code === GSErrors.code.GONE_SESSION || err.code === GSErrors.code.SESSION_TOKEN_EXPIRED) {
@@ -1450,7 +1449,6 @@ StateRenewing.prototype.enter = function () {
         'REQUEST_TYPE': 'RENEW',
         'oldSessionToken': this.tokenInfo.getSessionToken(),
       },
-      includeGuid: true,
       scope: this,
       callback: function (err, body) {
         // if the request succeeded