diff --git a/include/proxy/http/HttpTransact.h b/include/proxy/http/HttpTransact.h
index 64e13a991de..d01a7b10e1e 100644
--- a/include/proxy/http/HttpTransact.h
+++ b/include/proxy/http/HttpTransact.h
@@ -713,6 +713,9 @@ class HttpTransact
     ConnectionAttributes        client_info;
     ConnectionAttributes        parent_info;
     ConnectionAttributes        server_info;
+    // This is a copy of the effective client IP address (see pp-clnt) to
+    // ensure this is available for logging
+    IpEndpoint effective_client_addr;
 
     Source_t            source               = Source_t::NONE;
     Source_t            pre_transform_source = Source_t::NONE;
diff --git a/src/proxy/http/HttpSM.cc b/src/proxy/http/HttpSM.cc
index 0a9ed2c9947..80251d83d74 100644
--- a/src/proxy/http/HttpSM.cc
+++ b/src/proxy/http/HttpSM.cc
@@ -448,6 +448,7 @@ HttpSM::attach_client_session(ProxyTransaction *txn)
 
   ats_ip_copy(&t_state.client_info.src_addr, netvc->get_remote_addr());
   ats_ip_copy(&t_state.client_info.dst_addr, netvc->get_local_addr());
+  ats_ip_copy(&t_state.effective_client_addr, netvc->get_effective_remote_addr());
   t_state.client_info.is_transparent = netvc->get_is_transparent();
   t_state.client_info.port_attribute = static_cast<HttpProxyPort::TransportType>(netvc->attributes);
 
diff --git a/src/proxy/logging/LogAccess.cc b/src/proxy/logging/LogAccess.cc
index 0754be1c215..f043cb8514b 100644
--- a/src/proxy/logging/LogAccess.cc
+++ b/src/proxy/logging/LogAccess.cc
@@ -1442,16 +1442,7 @@ LogAccess::marshal_plugin_identity_tag(char *buf)
 int
 LogAccess::marshal_client_host_ip(char *buf)
 {
-  if (m_http_sm) {
-    auto txn = m_http_sm->get_ua_txn();
-    if (txn) {
-      sockaddr const *addr = txn->get_client_addr();
-      if (addr && ats_is_ip(addr)) {
-        return marshal_ip(buf, addr);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return INK_MIN_ALIGN;
+  return marshal_ip(buf, &m_http_sm->t_state.effective_client_addr.sa);
 }
 
 int