diff --git a/lib/utils/transcription-utils.js b/lib/utils/transcription-utils.js
index 01fcbbc4..4661b94a 100644
--- a/lib/utils/transcription-utils.js
+++ b/lib/utils/transcription-utils.js
@@ -560,6 +560,9 @@ module.exports = (logger) => {
         }),
         ...(sttCredentials.use_custom_stt && sttCredentials.custom_stt_endpoint &&
           {AZURE_SERVICE_ENDPOINT_ID: sttCredentials.custom_stt_endpoint}),
+        //azureSttEndpointId overrides sttCredentials.custom_stt_endpoint
+        ...(rOpts.azureSttEndpointId &&
+          {AZURE_SERVICE_ENDPOINT_ID: rOpts.azureSttEndpointId}),
       };
     }
     else if ('nuance' === vendor) {