diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bb03023..93250f1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "main": "src/plugin.js",
   "scripts": {
+    "fix": "standard --fix",
     "test": "jest test",
     "test:cover": "jest test --coverage",
     "coveralls": "cat ./coverage/lcov.info | coveralls",
diff --git a/src/plugin.js b/src/plugin.js
index 4f5c7cc..f2b58a2 100644
--- a/src/plugin.js
+++ b/src/plugin.js
@@ -18,8 +18,15 @@ class Plugin {
    *
    * @param {object} serverless
    */
-  constructor (serverless) {
+  constructor (serverless, options) {
     this.serverless = serverless
+
+    if (options && options.stage) {
+      this.stage = options.stage
+    } else {
+      this.stage = serverless.service.provider.stage
+    }
+
     this.hooks = {
       'deploy:compileEvents': this.beforeDeployResources.bind(this)
     }
@@ -71,7 +78,7 @@ class Plugin {
    */
   resources (table, index, config) {
     const resources = []
-    const stage = this.serverless.service.provider.stage
+    const stage = this.stage
     const data = this.defaults(config)
 
     // Start processing configuration
diff --git a/test/plugin.spec.js b/test/plugin.spec.js
index 98f95b3..6a97b93 100644
--- a/test/plugin.spec.js
+++ b/test/plugin.spec.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const Plugin = require('../')
 
 describe('Normalize', () => {
   it('converts everything to an array', () => {
-    const test = new Plugin()
+    const test = new Plugin({ service: { provider: { stage: 'foo' } } })
 
     expect(test.normalize('test')).toEqual(['test'])
     expect(test.normalize(['test'])).toEqual(['test'])
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ describe('Defaults', () => {
       write: { minimum: 20 }
     }
 
-    const test = new Plugin()
+    const test = new Plugin({ service: { provider: { stage: 'foo' } } })
     const data = test.defaults(config)
 
     expect(data.read.minimum).toBe(5)
@@ -33,3 +33,17 @@ describe('Defaults', () => {
     expect(data.write.usage).toBe(0.75)
   })
 })
+
+describe('Stage', () => {
+  it('uses stage from configuration', () => {
+    const p = new Plugin({ service: { provider: { stage: 'foo' } } })
+
+    expect(p.stage).toBe('foo')
+  })
+
+  it('overwrites stage from options', () => {
+    const p = new Plugin({ service: { provider: { stage: 'foo' } } }, { stage: 'bar' })
+
+    expect(p.stage).toBe('bar')
+  })
+})