diff --git a/Examples/OneSignalDemo/app/src/main/java/com/onesignal/sdktest/model/MainActivityViewModel.java b/Examples/OneSignalDemo/app/src/main/java/com/onesignal/sdktest/model/MainActivityViewModel.java
index 30508b0d35..966412d079 100644
--- a/Examples/OneSignalDemo/app/src/main/java/com/onesignal/sdktest/model/MainActivityViewModel.java
+++ b/Examples/OneSignalDemo/app/src/main/java/com/onesignal/sdktest/model/MainActivityViewModel.java
@@ -563,7 +563,8 @@ public void onFailure() {
 
     private void setupTagsLayout() {
         setupTagRecyclerView();
-
+        System.out.println("❌ calling requestPermission within setupTagsLayout");
+        OneSignal.getNotifications().requestPermission(false, Continue.with(r -> {}));
         addTagButton.setOnClickListener(v -> dialog.createAddPairAlertDialog("Add Tag", ProfileUtil.FieldType.TAG, new AddPairAlertDialogCallback() {
             @Override
             public void onSuccess(Pair<String, Object> pair) {
diff --git a/OneSignalSDK/onesignal/in-app-messages/src/main/java/com/onesignal/inAppMessages/internal/InAppMessagesManager.kt b/OneSignalSDK/onesignal/in-app-messages/src/main/java/com/onesignal/inAppMessages/internal/InAppMessagesManager.kt
index df598f273d..5868e82e0f 100644
--- a/OneSignalSDK/onesignal/in-app-messages/src/main/java/com/onesignal/inAppMessages/internal/InAppMessagesManager.kt
+++ b/OneSignalSDK/onesignal/in-app-messages/src/main/java/com/onesignal/inAppMessages/internal/InAppMessagesManager.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.onesignal.inAppMessages.internal
 
 import android.app.AlertDialog
+import com.onesignal.OneSignal
 import com.onesignal.common.AndroidUtils
 import com.onesignal.common.IDManager
 import com.onesignal.common.JSONUtils
@@ -338,6 +339,8 @@ internal class InAppMessagesManager(
     }
 
     private suspend fun attemptToShowInAppMessage() {
+        println("❌ calling requestPermission within attemptToShowInAppMessage")
+        var resp = OneSignal.Notifications.requestPermission(false);
         // We need to wait for system conditions to be the correct ones
         if (!_applicationService.waitUntilSystemConditionsAvailable()) {
             Logging.warn("InAppMessagesManager.attemptToShowInAppMessage: In app message not showing due to system condition not correct")