diff --git a/sentry_sdk/scope.py b/sentry_sdk/scope.py
index 54e6fc8928..f03827b30d 100644
--- a/sentry_sdk/scope.py
+++ b/sentry_sdk/scope.py
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ def __copy__(self):
         rv = object.__new__(self.__class__)  # type: Scope
 
         rv._type = self._type
+        rv.client = self.client
         rv._level = self._level
         rv._name = self._name
         rv._fingerprint = self._fingerprint
diff --git a/tests/test_scope.py b/tests/test_scope.py
index 48b8782190..316b9ed335 100644
--- a/tests/test_scope.py
+++ b/tests/test_scope.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
     use_scope,
     use_isolation_scope,
 )
+from tests.conftest import ApproxDict
 
 
 SLOTS_NOT_COPIED = {"client"}
@@ -806,8 +807,8 @@ def test_nested_scopes_with_tags(sentry_init, capture_envelopes):
     transaction = envelope.items[0].get_transaction_event()
 
     assert transaction["tags"] == {"isolation_scope1": 1, "current_scope2": 1, "trx": 1}
-    assert transaction["spans"][0]["tags"] == {"a": 1}
-    assert transaction["spans"][1]["tags"] == {"b": 1}
+    assert transaction["spans"][0]["tags"] == ApproxDict({"a": 1})
+    assert transaction["spans"][1]["tags"] == ApproxDict({"b": 1})
 
 
 def test_should_send_default_pii_true(sentry_init):