diff --git a/lib/config/config.js b/lib/config/config.js
index 5e00f901a..3e7e43241 100755
--- a/lib/config/config.js
+++ b/lib/config/config.js
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module.exports = {
     aws: {
         admin_access_key: process.env.AWS_ADMIN_ACCESS_KEY,
         admin_secret_access_key: process.env.AWS_ADMIN_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY,
-        aws_region: 'us-east-1'
+        aws_region: process.env.AWS_LAMBDA_REGIONS.split(',')[0]
     },
 
     // JSON Web Token