diff --git a/packages/client/src/classes/client.js b/packages/client/src/classes/client.js
index ca3298009..21dfe449f 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/classes/client.js
+++ b/packages/client/src/classes/client.js
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ class Client {
       this.setDefaultRequest('baseUrl', REGION_HOST_MAP[region]);
       console.log('Set region as given.');
     }
+    return this;
   }
 
   createHeaders(data) {
diff --git a/packages/client/src/client.d.ts b/packages/client/src/client.d.ts
index 74f125fd5..84075d1f9 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/client.d.ts
+++ b/packages/client/src/client.d.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ declare class Client {
   /**
    * Sets the data residency as per region provided
    */
-  setDataResidency(region: string): void;
+  setDataResidency(region: string): this;
 
   /**
    * Create headers for request
diff --git a/packages/client/src/client.spec.js b/packages/client/src/client.spec.js
index 4865d599f..57cbcdf23 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/client.spec.js
+++ b/packages/client/src/client.spec.js
@@ -3100,6 +3100,7 @@ describe('test client', () => {
 
   describe('setDataResidency', () => {
     testClient.setDataResidency('eu');
+    sgClient.setDataResidency('eu');
     console.log('Actual:', testClient.defaultRequest.baseUrl);
     it('should have hostname as global', () => {
       console.log(testClient);