diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_on_tag.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish_on_tag.yaml
index 65b7f0f..b42ac34 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_on_tag.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_on_tag.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ on:
     tags:
       - '*.*.*'
 
+env:
+  API_URL: https://api.cloud.deepset.ai
+  # For the US tenant
+  # API_URL: https://api.us.deepset.ai
+
 jobs:
   build-and-push:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 808b8c5..4687282 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ After forking or cloning this repository:
 (To add a secret, go to your repository and choose _Settings > Secrets and variables > Actions > New repository secret_.)
 3. Enable workflows for your repository by going to _Actions > Enable workflows_.
 4. (Optional) Adjust the workflow file in `.github/workflows/publish_on_tag.yaml` as needed.
-5. Create a new release with a tag to trigger the GitHub Actions workflow. The workflow builds and pushes the custom component to deepset Cloud with the tag as version. For help, see [GitHub documentation](https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/managing-releases-in-a-repository).
+5. (Optional) If you're not using the European deepset Cloud tenant, change the `API_URL` variable in `.github/workflows/publish_on_tag.yaml`
+6. Create a new release with a tag to trigger the GitHub Actions workflow. The workflow builds and pushes the custom component to deepset Cloud with the tag as version. For help, see [GitHub documentation](https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/releasing-projects-on-github/managing-releases-in-a-repository).
 
 > **Warning:** When using this GitHub Actions workflow, the version specified in the `__about__` file will be overwritten by the tag value. Make sure your tag matches the desired version number. 
 
@@ -116,11 +117,17 @@ You can check the upload status in the `Actions` tab of your forked repository.
 ### Uploading a zipped repository with commands
 
 In this method, you run commands to zip and push the repository to deepset Cloud.
-
-1. Set your [deepset Cloud API key](https://docs.cloud.deepset.ai/docs/generate-api-key).
+1. (Optional) If you're not using the European tenant, set the API URL:
+  - deepset Cloud Europe:
+    - On Linux and macOS: `export API_URL="https://api.cloud.deepset.ai"`
+    - On Windows: `set API_URL=https://api.cloud.deepset.ai`
+  - deepset Cloud US:
+    - On Linux and macOS: `export API_URL="https://api.us.deepset.ai"`
+    - On Windows: `set API_URL=https://api.us.deepset.ai`
+2. Set your [deepset Cloud API key](https://docs.cloud.deepset.ai/docs/generate-api-key).
    - On Linux and macOS: `export API_KEY=<TOKEN>`
    - On Windows: `set API_KEY=<TOKEN>`
-2. Upload your project by running the following command from inside of this project:
+3. Upload your project by running the following command from inside of this project:
    - On Linux and macOS: `hatch run dc:build-and-push`
    - On Windows: `hatch run dc:build-windows` and `hatch run dc:push-windows`
    This creates a ZIP file called `custom_component.zip` in the `dist` directory and uploads it to deepset Cloud.
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6a858d6..e9ed37b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -43,14 +43,23 @@ detached = true
 
 [tool.hatch.envs.dc.scripts]
 build = "mkdir -p dist && zip -r dist/custom_component.zip ./* -x 'dist/*' '**/__pycache__/*'"
-push = "curl --request POST --url https://api.cloud.deepset.ai/api/v2/custom_components --header 'accept: application/json' --header \"Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY\" --form 'file=@dist/custom_component.zip;type=application/zip'"
-build-and-push = "hatch run code-quality:all && mkdir -p dist && zip -r dist/custom_component.zip ./* -x 'dist/*' '**/__pycache__/*' && curl --request POST --url https://api.cloud.deepset.ai/api/v2/custom_components --header 'accept: application/json' --header \"Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY\" --form 'file=@dist/custom_component.zip;type=application/zip'"
-list = "curl --request GET --url https://api.cloud.deepset.ai/api/v2/custom_components --header 'accept: application/json' --header \"Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY\""
-build-windows = "powershell -Command \"& {{ if (-Not (Test-Path dist)) {{mkdir dist}}; if (Test-Path dist/custom_component.zip) {{ Remove-Item dist/custom_component.zip }}; Get-ChildItem -Path . | Where-Object {{ $_.FullName -notlike '*\\dist*' }} | Compress-Archive -DestinationPath dist/custom_component.zip -Update }}"
-push-windows = "curl --request POST --url https://api.cloud.deepset.ai/api/v2/custom_components --header \"accept: application/json\" --header \"Authorization: Bearer %API_KEY%\" --form \"file=@dist/custom_component.zip;type=application/zip\""
-list-windows = "curl --request GET --url https://api.cloud.deepset.ai/api/v2/custom_components --header \"accept: application/json\" --header \"Authorization: Bearer %API_KEY%\""
-logs = "curl --request GET --url https://api.cloud.deepset.ai/api/v2/custom_components/logs --header 'accept: text/plain' --header \"Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY\""
-logs-windows = "curl --request GET --url https://api.cloud.deepset.ai/api/v2/custom_components/logs --header \"accept: text/plain\" --header \"Authorization: Bearer %API_KEY%\""
+push = "curl --request POST --url ${API_URL:-https://api.cloud.deepset.ai}/api/v2/custom_components --header 'accept: application/json' --header \"Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY\" --form 'file=@dist/custom_component.zip;type=application/zip'"
+build-and-push = "hatch run code-quality:all && mkdir -p dist && zip -r dist/custom_component.zip ./* -x 'dist/*' '**/__pycache__/*' && curl --request POST --url ${API_URL:-https://api.cloud.deepset.ai}/api/v2/custom_components --header 'accept: application/json' --header \"Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY\" --form 'file=@dist/custom_component.zip;type=application/zip'"
+list = "curl --request GET --url ${API_URL:-https://api.cloud.deepset.ai}/api/v2/custom_components --header 'accept: application/json' --header \"Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY\""
+build-windows = "powershell -Command \"& {{ if (-Not (Test-Path dist)) {{mkdir dist}}; if (Test-Path dist/custom_component.zip) {{ Remove-Item dist/custom_component.zip }}; Get-ChildItem -Path . | Where-Object {{ $_.FullName -notlike '*\\dist*' }} | Compress-Archive -DestinationPath dist/custom_component.zip -Update }}\""
+push-windows = [
+  'IF "%API_URL%"=="" (SET "_api_url=https://api.cloud.deepset.ai") ELSE (SET "_api_url=%API_URL%")',
+  "curl --request POST --url %_api_url%/api/v2/custom_components --header \"accept: application/json\" --header \"Authorization: Bearer %API_KEY%\" --form \"file=@dist/custom_component.zip;type=application/zip\""
+]
+list-windows = [
+  'IF "%API_URL%"=="" (SET "_api_url=https://api.cloud.deepset.ai") ELSE (SET "_api_url=%API_URL%")',
+  "curl --request GET --url %_api_url%/api/v2/custom_components --header \"accept: application/json\" --header \"Authorization: Bearer %API_KEY%\""
+]
+logs = "curl --request GET --url ${API_URL:-https://api.cloud.deepset.ai}/api/v2/custom_components/logs --header 'accept: text/plain' --header \"Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY\""
+logs-windows = [
+  'IF "%API_URL%"=="" (SET "_api_url=https://api.cloud.deepset.ai") ELSE (SET "_api_url=%API_URL%")',
+  "curl --request GET --url %_api_url%/api/v2/custom_components/logs --header \"accept: text/plain\" --header \"Authorization: Bearer %API_KEY%\""
+]
 
 [tool.hatch.envs.code-quality]
 python = "3.11"