diff --git a/terraform/addons/byo-firehose-logging-destination/firehose/outputs.tf b/terraform/addons/byo-firehose-logging-destination/firehose/outputs.tf
index 37d781cb86..6dc7b127b6 100644
--- a/terraform/addons/byo-firehose-logging-destination/firehose/outputs.tf
+++ b/terraform/addons/byo-firehose-logging-destination/firehose/outputs.tf
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-data "aws_region" "current" {}
 output "fleet_extra_environment_variables" {
   value = {
     FLEET_FIREHOSE_STATUS_STREAM       = var.firehose_status_name
     FLEET_FIREHOSE_RESULT_STREAM       = var.firehose_results_name
     FLEET_FIREHOSE_STS_ASSUME_ROLE_ARN = var.iam_role_arn
-    FLEET_FIREHOSE_REGION              = data.aws_region.current.name
+    FLEET_FIREHOSE_REGION              = var.region
     FLEET_OSQUERY_STATUS_LOG_PLUGIN    = "firehose"
     FLEET_OSQUERY_RESULT_LOG_PLUGIN    = "firehose"
   }
diff --git a/terraform/addons/byo-firehose-logging-destination/firehose/variables.tf b/terraform/addons/byo-firehose-logging-destination/firehose/variables.tf
index 21fb3375f2..4927b04600 100644
--- a/terraform/addons/byo-firehose-logging-destination/firehose/variables.tf
+++ b/terraform/addons/byo-firehose-logging-destination/firehose/variables.tf
@@ -1,14 +1,19 @@
 variable "iam_role_arn" {
-  type = string
+  type        = string
   description = "IAM Role ARN to use for Firehose destination logging"
 }
 
 variable "firehose_results_name" {
-  type = string
+  type        = string
   description = "name of the firehose delivery stream for osquery results logs"
 }
 
 variable "firehose_status_name" {
-  type = string
+  type        = string
   description = "name of the firehose delivery stream for osquery status logs"
 }
+
+variable "region" {
+  type        = string
+  description = "region the target firehose delivery stream is in"
+}