diff --git a/src/custom/util.ts b/src/custom/util.ts
index 967e316..8dd2a14 100644
--- a/src/custom/util.ts
+++ b/src/custom/util.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ export const performAwsIamLogin = async (baseUrl: string, identityId: string, re
 		});
 	});
 
+	AWS.config.update({
+		region
+	});
+
 	console.log("creds", creds);
 
 	const signOpts = aws4.sign(