diff --git a/src/consola.js b/src/consola.js
index 2f9f9b6..40f955b 100644
--- a/src/consola.js
+++ b/src/consola.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class Consola {
     this._defaults = options.defaults || {}
     this._async = typeof options.async !== 'undefined' ? options.async : null
     this._stdout = options.stdout
-    this._stderr = options.stdout
+    this._stderr = options.stderr
     this._mockFn = options.mockFn
     this._throttle = options.throttle || 2000