diff --git a/packages/client-config/src/client-config-contributor/client_config_contributor_v1.ts b/packages/client-config/src/client-config-contributor/client_config_contributor_v1.ts
index 4f4c2e8eec..653127fe33 100644
--- a/packages/client-config/src/client-config-contributor/client_config_contributor_v1.ts
+++ b/packages/client-config/src/client-config-contributor/client_config_contributor_v1.ts
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ export class DataClientConfigContributor implements ClientConfigContributor {
     config.data = {
       url: graphqlOutput.payload.awsAppsyncApiEndpoint,
       aws_region: graphqlOutput.payload.awsAppsyncRegion,
+      api_id: graphqlOutput.payload.awsAppsyncApiId,
       api_key: graphqlOutput.payload.awsAppsyncApiKey,
       default_authorization_type:
         graphqlOutput.payload.awsAppsyncAuthenticationType,
diff --git a/packages/client-config/src/client-config-schema/client_config_v1.1.ts b/packages/client-config/src/client-config-schema/client_config_v1.1.ts
index 0bce94d1a4..9cbd8cd1f4 100644
--- a/packages/client-config/src/client-config-schema/client_config_v1.1.ts
+++ b/packages/client-config/src/client-config-schema/client_config_v1.1.ts
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ export interface AWSAmplifyBackendOutputs {
     model_introspection?: {
       [k: string]: unknown;
     };
+    api_id?: string;
     api_key?: string;
     default_authorization_type: AwsAppsyncAuthorizationType;
     authorization_types: AwsAppsyncAuthorizationType[];