diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3/translation_service_client.ts b/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3/translation_service_client.ts
index a0e6ad72c97..6bcda4cd449 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3/translation_service_client.ts
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3/translation_service_client.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ const version = require('../../../package.json').version;
 export class TranslationServiceClient {
   private _terminated = false;
   private _opts: ClientOptions;
+  private _providedCustomServicePath: boolean;
   private _gaxModule: typeof gax | typeof gax.fallback;
   private _gaxGrpc: gax.GrpcClient | gax.fallback.GrpcClient;
   private _protos: {};
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ export class TranslationServiceClient {
     longrunning: {},
     batching: {},
   };
+  warn: (code: string, message: string, warnType?: string) => void;
   innerApiCalls: {[name: string]: Function};
   pathTemplates: {[name: string]: gax.PathTemplate};
   operationsClient: gax.OperationsClient;
@@ -104,6 +106,9 @@ export class TranslationServiceClient {
     const staticMembers = this.constructor as typeof TranslationServiceClient;
     const servicePath =
       opts?.servicePath || opts?.apiEndpoint || staticMembers.servicePath;
+    this._providedCustomServicePath = !!(
+      opts?.servicePath || opts?.apiEndpoint
+    );
     const port = opts?.port || staticMembers.port;
     const clientConfig = opts?.clientConfig ?? {};
     const fallback =
@@ -235,6 +240,9 @@ export class TranslationServiceClient {
     // of calling the API is handled in `google-gax`, with this code
     // merely providing the destination and request information.
     this.innerApiCalls = {};
+
+    // Add a warn function to the client constructor so it can be easily tested.
+    this.warn = gax.warn;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -263,7 +271,8 @@ export class TranslationServiceClient {
           )
         : // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
           (this._protos as any).google.cloud.translation.v3.TranslationService,
-      this._opts
+      this._opts,
+      this._providedCustomServicePath
     ) as Promise<{[method: string]: Function}>;
 
     // Iterate over each of the methods that the service provides
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3beta1/translation_service_client.ts b/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3beta1/translation_service_client.ts
index 306547a17e6..065fd1046b9 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3beta1/translation_service_client.ts
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3beta1/translation_service_client.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ const version = require('../../../package.json').version;
 export class TranslationServiceClient {
   private _terminated = false;
   private _opts: ClientOptions;
+  private _providedCustomServicePath: boolean;
   private _gaxModule: typeof gax | typeof gax.fallback;
   private _gaxGrpc: gax.GrpcClient | gax.fallback.GrpcClient;
   private _protos: {};
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ export class TranslationServiceClient {
     longrunning: {},
     batching: {},
   };
+  warn: (code: string, message: string, warnType?: string) => void;
   innerApiCalls: {[name: string]: Function};
   pathTemplates: {[name: string]: gax.PathTemplate};
   operationsClient: gax.OperationsClient;
@@ -104,6 +106,9 @@ export class TranslationServiceClient {
     const staticMembers = this.constructor as typeof TranslationServiceClient;
     const servicePath =
       opts?.servicePath || opts?.apiEndpoint || staticMembers.servicePath;
+    this._providedCustomServicePath = !!(
+      opts?.servicePath || opts?.apiEndpoint
+    );
     const port = opts?.port || staticMembers.port;
     const clientConfig = opts?.clientConfig ?? {};
     const fallback =
@@ -250,6 +255,9 @@ export class TranslationServiceClient {
     // of calling the API is handled in `google-gax`, with this code
     // merely providing the destination and request information.
     this.innerApiCalls = {};
+
+    // Add a warn function to the client constructor so it can be easily tested.
+    this.warn = gax.warn;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -279,7 +287,8 @@ export class TranslationServiceClient {
         : // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
           (this._protos as any).google.cloud.translation.v3beta1
             .TranslationService,
-      this._opts
+      this._opts,
+      this._providedCustomServicePath
     ) as Promise<{[method: string]: Function}>;
 
     // Iterate over each of the methods that the service provides