diff --git a/notifications_utils/logging.py b/notifications_utils/logging.py
index 21b0e01b..6c048a75 100644
--- a/notifications_utils/logging.py
+++ b/notifications_utils/logging.py
@@ -161,4 +161,4 @@ def filter(self, record):
 
     @classmethod
     def _get_api_id(self):
-        return request.request_id if getattr(request, 'request_id', '') else str(uuid4()).replace('-', '')
+        return g.request_id if getattr(g, 'request_id', '') else str(uuid4()).replace('-', '')