diff --git a/src/crowdstrike/foundry/function/falconpy.py b/src/crowdstrike/foundry/function/falconpy.py
index 452b980..86812dd 100644
--- a/src/crowdstrike/foundry/function/falconpy.py
+++ b/src/crowdstrike/foundry/function/falconpy.py
@@ -29,5 +29,9 @@ def falcon_client(client_class: Type) -> ServiceClass:
     cloud = cloud.lower().replace('-', '').strip()
     if cloud == '':
         cloud = _cloud_default
+
+    # set cloud on the request object that is in the context
+    req.cloud = cloud
+
     client = client_class(access_token=access_token, base_url=cloud)
     return client
diff --git a/src/crowdstrike/foundry/function/model.py b/src/crowdstrike/foundry/function/model.py
index 549a0c3..4d769b7 100644
--- a/src/crowdstrike/foundry/function/model.py
+++ b/src/crowdstrike/foundry/function/model.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class Request:
     method: str = field(default='')
     params: RequestParams = field(default_factory=lambda: RequestParams())
     url: str = field(default='')
+    cloud: str = field(default='')
 
 
 @dataclass
diff --git a/tests/crowdstrike/foundry/function/test_falconpy.py b/tests/crowdstrike/foundry/function/test_falconpy.py
index 3b43222..abbe168 100644
--- a/tests/crowdstrike/foundry/function/test_falconpy.py
+++ b/tests/crowdstrike/foundry/function/test_falconpy.py
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 import unittest
 from unittest.mock import patch
 from crowdstrike.foundry.function.context import ctx_request
-from crowdstrike.foundry.function.falconpy import  falcon_client
-from crowdstrike.foundry.function.model import  Request
+from crowdstrike.foundry.function.falconpy import falcon_client
+from crowdstrike.foundry.function.model import Request
 from falconpy import Hosts
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
@@ -54,3 +54,14 @@ def test_request_with_access_token_and_non_default_cloud_returns_prepared_client
             self.assertIsInstance(client, Hosts)
             self.assertEqual('Bearer foo', client.headers.get('Authorization'))
             self.assertEqual(t['expected'], client.base_url)
+
+    def test_request_inserts_cloud_into_request(self):
+        with patch.dict(os.environ, {'CS_CLOUD': 'us-gov-1'}, clear=True):
+            ctx_request.set(Request(access_token='foo'))
+            client = falcon_client(Hosts)
+
+            self.assertIsInstance(client, Hosts)
+            self.assertEqual('Bearer foo', client.headers.get('Authorization'))
+            self.assertEqual('https://api.laggar.gcw.crowdstrike.com', client.base_url)
+            r = ctx_request.get()
+            self.assertEqual('usgov1', r.cloud)