diff --git a/site/api/http_client.py b/site/api/http_client.py
index 0eac74e..b3c149c 100644
--- a/site/api/http_client.py
+++ b/site/api/http_client.py
@@ -20,7 +20,13 @@ class HttpClient:
         kwargs.setdefault("timeout", 30)
         r = self._session.post(f"{self._endpoint}{path}", json=data, **kwargs)
         r.raise_for_status()
+        result = {}
         try:
-            return r.json()
+            result = r.json()
         except Exception:
-            return {}
+            pass
+        # instanceUid приходит в Location (для create)
+        loc = r.headers.get("Location", "")
+        if loc:
+            result["_location"] = loc
+        return result
diff --git a/site/app.py b/site/app.py
index af26620..b4c84ec 100644
--- a/site/app.py
+++ b/site/app.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from routes.main import bp as main_bp
 from routes.api import bp as api_bp
 from routes.api_test import bp as api_test_bp
 
-VERSION = "1.0.8"
+VERSION = "1.0.9"
 
 app = Flask(__name__, template_folder="templates", static_folder="static")
 app.config["NUBES_API_ENDPOINT"] = os.getenv("NUBES_API_ENDPOINT", "https://lk-api-gateway-dev.ngcloud.ru/api/v1/svc")
diff --git a/site/routes/api_test.py b/site/routes/api_test.py
index f9d8682..ecc7f93 100644
--- a/site/routes/api_test.py
+++ b/site/routes/api_test.py
@@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ def api_test():
                 payload["cfsParams"] = [{"svcOperationCfsParamId": int(k), "paramValue": str(v)} for k, v in params.items()]
             resp = client.post("/instances", payload)
             instance_uid = resp.get("instanceUid") or _find_uid(resp)
+            # Location header: /instances/{uid}
+            loc = resp.get("_location", "")
+            if not instance_uid and loc:
+                parts = loc.rstrip("/").split("/")
+                instance_uid = parts[-1] if len(parts[-1]) == 36 else None
 
             # wait
             deadline = time.time() + 300