diff --git a/src/base-middleware.ts b/src/base-middleware.ts
index d0a24c6..7d0ceda 100644
--- a/src/base-middleware.ts
+++ b/src/base-middleware.ts
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ import {DEFAULT_REQUEST_ID_HEADER} from './constants';
 export function setupBaseMiddleware(ctx: AppContext, expressApp: Express) {
     expressApp.use((req, res, next) => {
         try {
-            req.id = (req.headers[DEFAULT_REQUEST_ID_HEADER] || uuidv4()) as string;
-            res.setHeader(DEFAULT_REQUEST_ID_HEADER, req.id);
+            const requestId = (req.headers[DEFAULT_REQUEST_ID_HEADER] || uuidv4()) as string;
+            req.id = requestId;
+            res.setHeader(DEFAULT_REQUEST_ID_HEADER, requestId);
 
             res.setHeader('Surrogate-Control', 'no-store');
             res.setHeader(
@@ -25,10 +26,10 @@ export function setupBaseMiddleware(ctx: AppContext, expressApp: Express) {
 
             req.originalContext = req.ctx = ctx.create(`Express ${req.method}`, {
                 parentSpanContext,
-                loggerPostfix: `[${req.id}]`,
+                loggerPostfix: `[${requestId}]`,
                 spanKind: 1, // SERVER
             });
-            req.ctx.set(REQUEST_ID_PARAM_NAME, req.id);
+            req.ctx.set(REQUEST_ID_PARAM_NAME, requestId);
 
             req.ctx.setTag('http.hostname', req.hostname);
             req.ctx.setTag('http.method', req.method);
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ export function setupBaseMiddleware(ctx: AppContext, expressApp: Express) {
             req.ctx.setTag('path', ctx.utils.redactSensitiveQueryParams(req.path));
             req.ctx.setTag('referer', ctx.utils.redactSensitiveQueryParams(req.get('referer')));
             req.ctx.setTag('remote_ip', req.ip ?? 'unknown');
-            req.ctx.setTag('request_id', req.id);
+            req.ctx.setTag('request_id', requestId);
             req.ctx.setTag('user_agent', userAgent);
 
             const traceId = req.ctx.getTraceId();
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ export function setupBaseMiddleware(ctx: AppContext, expressApp: Express) {
             }
 
             req.ctx.addLoggerExtra('req', {
-                id: req.id,
+                id: requestId,
                 method: req.method,
                 url: ctx.utils.redactSensitiveQueryParams(req.path),
             });
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ export function setupBaseMiddleware(ctx: AppContext, expressApp: Express) {
                 : {
                       traceId,
                       req: {
-                          id: req.id,
+                          id: requestId,
                           method: req.method,
                           url: ctx.utils.redactSensitiveQueryParams(req.url),
                           headers: ctx.utils.redactSensitiveHeaders(req.headers),
diff --git a/src/router.ts b/src/router.ts
index d7df48c..42d5826 100644
--- a/src/router.ts
+++ b/src/router.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type {AppContext} from '@gravity-ui/nodekit';
+import {type AppContext, REQUEST_ID_PARAM_NAME} from '@gravity-ui/nodekit';
 import {Express, Router} from 'express';
 
 import {cspMiddleware, getAppPresets} from './csp/middleware';
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ export function setupRoutes(ctx: AppContext, expressApp: Express, routes: AppRou
                         service: 'self',
                         action: req.routeInfo.handlerName || UNNAMED_CONTROLLER,
                         responseStatus: res.statusCode,
-                        requestId: req.id,
+                        requestId: req.ctx.get(REQUEST_ID_PARAM_NAME) || '',
                         requestTime: req.originalContext.getTime(), //We have to use req.originalContext here to get full time
                         requestMethod: req.method,
                         requestUrl: req.originalUrl,
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index 1cf7a90..126e924 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ declare global {
     // eslint-disable-next-line
     namespace Express {
         export interface Request {
+            /**
+             * @deprecated Use req.ctx.get(REQUEST_ID_PARAM_NAME) instead of req.id
+             */
             id: string;
             ctx: AppContext;
             originalContext: AppContext;
@@ -27,6 +30,9 @@ declare global {
 
 declare module 'express' {
     export interface Request {
+        /**
+         * @deprecated Use req.ctx.get(REQUEST_ID_PARAM_NAME) instead of req.id
+         */
         id: string;
         ctx: AppContext;
         originalContext: AppContext;