diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 90af86089..57ec91366 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ env:
   RUN: ${{ github.run_id }}-${{ github.run_number }}
   CRT_CI_ROLE: ${{ secrets.CRT_CI_ROLE_ARN }}
   AWS_DEFAULT_REGION: us-east-1
+  AWS_REGION: us-east-1
   AWS_DEVICE_FARM_REGION: us-west-2 # Device Farm only available in us-west-2 region
 
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