diff --git a/glance/common/wsgi.py b/glance/common/wsgi.py
index 66b5645f19..101f8d38ba 100644
--- a/glance/common/wsgi.py
+++ b/glance/common/wsgi.py
@@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ class Middleware(object):
         if response:
             return response
         response = req.get_response(self.application)
+        response.request = req
         return self.process_response(response)