diff --git a/lib/restapi.js b/lib/restapi.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/restapi.js
+++ b/lib/restapi.js
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ function RestAPI(apiGateway, api) {
 RestAPI.prototype.import = function (content) {
 	var params = {
 		restApiId: this._api.id,
-		body: JSON.stringify(content)
+		body: JSON.stringify(content),
+		mode: 'overwrite'
 	};
 
 	return this._apiGateway.putRestApi(params);
use `overwrite` as default mode