diff --git a/connection/aws.go b/connection/aws.go
index d40acd9a..94bab8c3 100644
--- a/connection/aws.go
+++ b/connection/aws.go
@@ -121,10 +121,13 @@ func (t *AWSConnection) Client(ctx context.Context) (aws.Config, error) {
 	}
 
 	options := []func(*config.LoadOptions) error{
-		config.WithRegion(t.Region),
 		config.WithHTTPClient(&http.Client{Transport: tr}),
 	}
 
+	if t.Region != "" {
+		options = append(options, config.WithRegion(t.Region))
+	}
+
 	if !t.AccessKey.IsEmpty() {
 		options = append(options, config.WithCredentialsProvider(credentials.NewStaticCredentialsProvider(t.AccessKey.ValueStatic, t.SecretKey.ValueStatic, "")))
 	}