diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/control.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/control.py
index 58ab43fa6..d1b935899 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/control.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/control.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ from urllib3 import disable_warnings
 from common.common_consts.timeouts import LONG_REQUEST_TIMEOUT, MEDIUM_REQUEST_TIMEOUT
 from common.network.network_utils import get_my_ip_addresses
 from infection_monkey.config import GUID
+from infection_monkey.island_api_client import HTTPIslandAPIClient
 from infection_monkey.network.info import get_host_subnets
 from infection_monkey.utils import agent_process
 
@@ -78,13 +79,7 @@ class ControlClient:
             return
         try:
             telemetry = {"monkey_guid": GUID, "log": json.dumps(log)}
-            requests.post(  # noqa: DUO123
-                "https://%s/api/log" % (self.server_address,),
-                data=json.dumps(telemetry),
-                headers={"content-type": "application/json"},
-                verify=False,
-                timeout=MEDIUM_REQUEST_TIMEOUT,
-            )
+            HTTPIslandAPIClient(self.server_address).send_log(json.dumps(telemetry))
         except Exception as exc:
             logger.warning(f"Error connecting to control server {self.server_address}: {exc}")
 
diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/island_api_client/http_island_api_client.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/island_api_client/http_island_api_client.py
index d9f9b1d9e..ce5e4338b 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/island_api_client/http_island_api_client.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/island_api_client/http_island_api_client.py
@@ -21,9 +21,20 @@ class HTTPIslandAPIClient(IIslandAPIClient):
                 verify=False,
                 timeout=MEDIUM_REQUEST_TIMEOUT,
             )
+            self._island_server = island_server
         except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError as err:
             raise IslandAPIConnectionError(err)
         except TimeoutError as err:
             raise IslandAPITimeoutError(err)
         except Exception as err:
             raise IslandAPIError(err)
+
+        # TODO: set server address as object property when init is called in find_server and pass
+        #       object around? won't need to pass island server and create object in every function
+        def send_log(self, data: str):
+            requests.post(  # noqa: DUO123
+                "https://%s/api/log" % (self._island_server,),
+                json=data,
+                verify=False,
+                timeout=MEDIUM_REQUEST_TIMEOUT,
+            )