diff --git a/cli/cli.go b/cli/cli.go
index 232f583..cc76fd2 100644
--- a/cli/cli.go
+++ b/cli/cli.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ type Info struct {
 func Initialize(info *Info) error {
 	var secretName string
 	var env string
+	var region string
 
 	app := cli.NewApp()
 	app.Name = info.Name
@@ -42,6 +43,11 @@ func Initialize(info *Info) error {
 			Usage:       "Environment to use the secret name from",
 			Destination: &env,
 		},
+		cli.StringFlag{
+			Name:        "region, r",
+			Usage:       "AWS Region",
+			Destination: &region,
+		},
 	}
 
 	app.Commands = []cli.Command{
@@ -59,7 +65,7 @@ func Initialize(info *Info) error {
 			Usage: "List environment variables stored in Secrets Manager",
 			Flags: flags,
 			Action: func(ctx *cli.Context) error {
-				List(secretName, env)
+				List(secretName, env, region)
 
 				return nil
 			},
@@ -70,7 +76,7 @@ func Initialize(info *Info) error {
 			ArgsUsage: "[command]",
 			Flags:     flags,
 			Action: func(ctx *cli.Context) error {
-				Run(secretName, ctx.Args().Get(0), env)
+				Run(secretName, ctx.Args().Get(0), env, region)
 
 				return nil
 			},
diff --git a/cli/list.go b/cli/list.go
index f3385d4..c254348 100644
--- a/cli/list.go
+++ b/cli/list.go
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ import (
 )
 
 // List all environment from Secrets Manager
-func List(secretName string, env string) {
-	for key, value := range secrets.GetSecrets(secretName, env) {
+func List(secretName string, env string, region string) {
+	for key, value := range secrets.GetSecrets(secretName, env, region) {
 		fmt.Println(key + "=" + value)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/cli/run.go b/cli/run.go
index e5c6cbe..cb5d7cb 100644
--- a/cli/run.go
+++ b/cli/run.go
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ import (
 )
 
 // Run given command with the secrets from given Secret Manager.
-func Run(secretName string, command string, env string) {
+func Run(secretName string, command string, env string, region string) {
 	if command == "" {
 		exit.Error("Command to run is not specified. Add command as 'envault run [command]'")
 	}
 
-	shell.Execute(command, secrets.GetSecrets(secretName, env))
+	shell.Execute(command, secrets.GetSecrets(secretName, env, region))
 }
diff --git a/internal/secrets/secrets.go b/internal/secrets/secrets.go
index c39ee6b..486e199 100644
--- a/internal/secrets/secrets.go
+++ b/internal/secrets/secrets.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // GetSecrets sets appropriate config and fetches secrets from aws.
-func GetSecrets(secretName string, env string) map[string]string {
+func GetSecrets(secretName string, env string, region string) map[string]string {
 	conf := config.GetConfig()
 
 	if secretName == "" && env == "" {
@@ -22,5 +22,9 @@ func GetSecrets(secretName string, env string) map[string]string {
 		secretName = conf.Environments[env]
 	}
 
-	return aws.GetSecrets(conf.Profile, conf.Region, secretName)
+	if region == "" {
+		region = conf.Region
+	}
+
+	return aws.GetSecrets(conf.Profile, region, secretName)
 }