diff --git a/lib/record/utils.js b/lib/record/utils.js
index d147323..7e44b29 100644
--- a/lib/record/utils.js
+++ b/lib/record/utils.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ const getUploader = (key, metadata, bucket_credential, logger) => {
             accessKeyId: bucket_credential.access_key_id,
             secretAccessKey: bucket_credential.secret_access_key,
           },
-          region: 'us-east-1',
+          region: bucket_credential.region || 'us-east-1',
           forcePathStyle: true
         };
         return new S3MultipartUploadStream(logger, uploaderOpts);
diff --git a/lib/routes/api/accounts.js b/lib/routes/api/accounts.js
index c9a4682..60dc283 100644
--- a/lib/routes/api/accounts.js
+++ b/lib/routes/api/accounts.js
@@ -677,12 +677,12 @@ function encryptBucketCredential(obj, storedCredentials = {}) {
     name,
     access_key_id,
     tags,
-    endpoint
+    endpoint,
   } = obj.bucket_credential;
   let {
     secret_access_key,
     service_key,
-    connection_string
+    connection_string,
   } = obj.bucket_credential;
 
   switch (vendor) {
@@ -707,7 +707,9 @@ function encryptBucketCredential(obj, storedCredentials = {}) {
         secret_access_key = storedCredentials.secret_access_key;
       }
       const s3Data = JSON.stringify({vendor, endpoint, name, access_key_id,
-        secret_access_key, tags});
+        secret_access_key, tags,
+        ...(region && {region})
+      });
       obj.bucket_credential = encrypt(s3Data);
       break;
     case 'google':