diff --git a/ui/app/services/system.js b/ui/app/services/system.js
index 9f7f74c5e..8b6be9d9b 100644
--- a/ui/app/services/system.js
+++ b/ui/app/services/system.js
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export default Service.extend({
     const token = this.get('token');
 
     return PromiseArray.create({
-      promise: token.authorizedRequest(`/${namespace}/regions`).then(res => res.json()),
+      promise: token.authorizedRawRequest(`/${namespace}/regions`).then(res => res.json()),
     });
   }),
 
diff --git a/ui/app/services/token.js b/ui/app/services/token.js
index 4ce27d9c3..b4e536e2f 100644
--- a/ui/app/services/token.js
+++ b/ui/app/services/token.js
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
-import Service from '@ember/service';
+import Service, { inject as service } from '@ember/service';
 import { computed } from '@ember/object';
 import { assign } from '@ember/polyfills';
+import queryString from 'query-string';
 import fetch from 'nomad-ui/utils/fetch';
 
 export default Service.extend({
+  system: service(),
+
   secret: computed({
     get() {
       return window.sessionStorage.nomadTokenSecret;
@@ -19,7 +22,12 @@ export default Service.extend({
     },
   }),
 
-  authorizedRequest(url, options = { credentials: 'include' }) {
+  // All non Ember Data requests should go through authorizedRequest.
+  // However, the request that gets regions falls into that category.
+  // This authorizedRawRequest is necessary in order to fetch data
+  // with the guarantee of a token but without the automatic region
+  // param since the region cannot be known at this point.
+  authorizedRawRequest(url, options = { credentials: 'include' }) {
     const headers = {};
     const token = this.get('secret');
 
@@ -29,4 +37,20 @@ export default Service.extend({
 
     return fetch(url, assign(options, { headers }));
   },
+
+  authorizedRequest(url, options) {
+    const region = this.get('system.activeRegion');
+
+    if (region) {
+      url = addParams(url, { region });
+    }
+
+    return this.authorizedRawRequest(url, options);
+  },
 });
+
+function addParams(url, params) {
+  const paramsStr = queryString.stringify(params);
+  const delimiter = url.includes('?') ? '&' : '?';
+  return `${url}${delimiter}${paramsStr}`;
+}