diff --git a/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/hack/updateStage.js b/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/hack/updateStage.js
index afda6561b..bbba47463 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/hack/updateStage.js
+++ b/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/hack/updateStage.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 const _ = require('lodash');
 const BbPromise = require('bluebird');
 
-const isRestApiId = RegExp.prototype.test.bind(/^[a-z0-9]{10}$/);
+const isRestApiId = RegExp.prototype.test.bind(/^[a-z0-9]{3,}$/);
 
 // NOTE --> Keep this file in sync with ../stage.js