diff --git a/shared/utils.js b/shared/utils.js
index 7fe02ae..66a87a9 100644
--- a/shared/utils.js
+++ b/shared/utils.js
@@ -6,10 +6,8 @@ const BbPromise = require('bluebird');
 module.exports = {
   setDefaults() {
     this.options.stage = _.get(this, 'options.stage')
-      || _.get(this, 'serverless.service.provider.stage')
       || 'dev';
     this.options.region = _.get(this, 'options.region')
-      || _.get(this, 'serverless.service.provider.region')
       || 'us-central1';
 
     return BbPromise.resolve();
diff --git a/shared/utils.test.js b/shared/utils.test.js
index 0510cee..a45ff4b 100644
--- a/shared/utils.test.js
+++ b/shared/utils.test.js
@@ -31,17 +31,5 @@ describe('Utils', () => {
         expect(googleCommand.options.region).toEqual('my-region');
       });
     });
-
-    it('should set the provider values for stage and region if provided', () => {
-      googleCommand.serverless.service.provider = {
-        stage: 'my-stage',
-        region: 'my-region',
-      };
-
-      return googleCommand.setDefaults().then(() => {
-        expect(googleCommand.options.stage).toEqual('my-stage');
-        expect(googleCommand.options.region).toEqual('my-region');
-      });
-    });
   });
 });