diff --git a/Minio/MinioClient.cs b/Minio/MinioClient.cs
index 06c2946ad..b260b20a8 100644
--- a/Minio/MinioClient.cs
+++ b/Minio/MinioClient.cs
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ internal async Task<HttpRequestMessageBuilder> CreateRequest(
         {
             utils.ValidateBucketName(bucketName);
             // Fetch correct region for bucket if this is not a bucket creation
-            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(objectName) && method != HttpMethod.Put)
+            if (method != HttpMethod.Put)
                 region = await GetRegion(bucketName).ConfigureAwait(false);
         }