diff --git a/backend/src/services/app-connection/gcp/gcp-connection-service.ts b/backend/src/services/app-connection/gcp/gcp-connection-service.ts
index 74f2ab2c4..4f2337302 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/app-connection/gcp/gcp-connection-service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/app-connection/gcp/gcp-connection-service.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { logger } from "@app/lib/logger";
 import { OrgServiceActor } from "@app/lib/types";
 
 import { AppConnection } from "../app-connection-enums";
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ export const gcpConnectionService = (getAppConnection: TGetAppConnectionFunc) =>
 
       return projects;
     } catch (error) {
+      logger.error(error, "Error listing GCP secret manager projects");
       return [];
     }
   };
diff --git a/docs/images/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager/enable-service-usage-api.png b/docs/images/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager/enable-service-usage-api.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ac71e0243
Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/images/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager/enable-service-usage-api.png differ
diff --git a/docs/integrations/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager.mdx b/docs/integrations/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager.mdx
index 0be08a9a9..afce51a0c 100644
--- a/docs/integrations/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager.mdx
+++ b/docs/integrations/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager.mdx
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ description: "Learn how to configure a GCP Secret Manager Sync for Infisical."
 
         - Set up and add secrets to [Infisical Cloud](https://app.infisical.com)
         - Create a [GCP Connection](/integrations/app-connections/gcp) with the required **Secret Sync** permissions
-        - Enable **Cloud Resource Manager API** and **Secret Manager API** on your GCP project
+        - Enable **Cloud Resource Manager API**, **Secret Manager API**, and **Service Usage API** on your GCP project
             ![Secret Syncs Tab](/images/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager/enable-resource-manager-api.png)
             ![Secret Syncs Tab](/images/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager/enable-secret-manager-api.png)
+            ![Secret Syncs Tab](/images/secret-syncs/gcp-secret-manager/enable-service-usage-api.png)
 
 <Tabs>
     <Tab title="Infisical UI">
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/secret-syncs/forms/SecretSyncDestinationFields/GcpSyncFields.tsx b/frontend/src/components/secret-syncs/forms/SecretSyncDestinationFields/GcpSyncFields.tsx
index 3361b8384..e7d988f46 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/secret-syncs/forms/SecretSyncDestinationFields/GcpSyncFields.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/secret-syncs/forms/SecretSyncDestinationFields/GcpSyncFields.tsx
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export const GcpSyncFields = () => {
             helperText={
               <Tooltip
                 className="max-w-md"
-                content="Ensure that you've enabled the Secret Manager API and Cloud Resource Manager API on your GCP project. Additionally, make sure that the service account is assigned the appropriate GCP roles."
+                content="Ensure that you've enabled the Secret Manager API, Cloud Resource Manager API, and Service Usage API on your GCP project. Additionally, make sure that the service account is assigned the appropriate GCP roles."
               >
                 <div>
                   <span>Don&#39;t see the project you&#39;re looking for?</span>{" "}