diff --git a/example-projects/counter-demo/aws-lambda/invoke-function.py b/example-projects/counter-demo/aws-lambda/invoke-function.py
index 67ba095..46a9b93 100644
--- a/example-projects/counter-demo/aws-lambda/invoke-function.py
+++ b/example-projects/counter-demo/aws-lambda/invoke-function.py
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ import json
 #
 ################################################################################################
 
-region = 'eu-central-1'
+# region = 'eu-central-1'
+region = 'us-east-1'
 functionName = 'cloudcomp-counter-lambda-demo'