diff --git a/datadog/dogshell/__init__.py b/datadog/dogshell/__init__.py
index e035b0ec8..8d2fd0563 100644
--- a/datadog/dogshell/__init__.py
+++ b/datadog/dogshell/__init__.py
@@ -74,9 +74,20 @@ def main():
     parser.add_argument(
         "--api_host",
         help="Datadog site to send data, us (datadoghq.com), eu (datadoghq.eu), us3 (us3.datadoghq.com), \
-              or us5 (us5.datadoghq.com), default: us",
+              us5 (us5.datadoghq.com), or ap1 (ap1.datadoghq.com). default: us",
         dest="api_host",
-        choices=["datadoghq.com", "us", "datadoghq.eu", "eu", "us3.datadoghq.com", "us3", "us5.datadoghq.com", "us5"],
+        choices=[
+            "datadoghq.com",
+            "us",
+            "datadoghq.eu",
+            "eu",
+            "us3.datadoghq.com",
+            "us3",
+            "us5.datadoghq.com",
+            "us5",
+            "ap1.datadoghq.com",
+            "ap1"
+        ],
     )
 
     config = DogshellConfig()
diff --git a/datadog/dogshell/common.py b/datadog/dogshell/common.py
index 2e51736d1..74908de1b 100644
--- a/datadog/dogshell/common.py
+++ b/datadog/dogshell/common.py
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ def load(self, config_file, api_key, app_key, api_host):
                 self["api_host"] = "https://us3.datadoghq.com"
             elif api_host in ("us5.datadoghq.com", "us5"):
                 self["api_host"] = "https://us5.datadoghq.com"
+            elif api_host in ("ap1.datadoghq.com", "ap1"):
+                self["api_host"] = "https://ap1.datadoghq.com"
 
         if api_key is not None and app_key is not None:
             self["api_key"] = api_key
diff --git a/datadog/dogshell/wrap.py b/datadog/dogshell/wrap.py
index 43912a781..2787bdea0 100644
--- a/datadog/dogshell/wrap.py
+++ b/datadog/dogshell/wrap.py
@@ -286,9 +286,20 @@ def parse_options(raw_args=None):
         action="store",
         type="choice",
         default="datadoghq.com",
-        choices=["datadoghq.com", "us", "datadoghq.eu", "eu", "us3.datadoghq.com", "us3", "us5.datadoghq.com", "us5"],
+        choices=[
+            "datadoghq.com",
+            "us",
+            "datadoghq.eu",
+            "eu",
+            "us3.datadoghq.com",
+            "us3",
+            "us5.datadoghq.com",
+            "us5",
+            "ap1.datadoghq.com",
+            "ap1"
+        ],
         help="The site to send data. Accepts us (datadoghq.com), eu (datadoghq.eu), \
-us3 (us3.datadoghq.com), or us5 (us5.datadoghq.com), default: us",
+us3 (us3.datadoghq.com), us5 (us5.datadoghq.com), or ap1 (ap1.datadoghq.com). default: us",
     )
     parser.add_option(
         "-m",
@@ -425,6 +436,8 @@ def main():
         api_host = "https://api.us3.datadoghq.com"
     elif options.site in ("us5.datadoghq.com", "us5"):
         api_host = "https://api.us5.datadoghq.com"
+    elif options.site in ("ap1.datadoghq.com", "ap1"):
+        api_host = "https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com"
     else:
         api_host = "https://api.datadoghq.com"