diff --git a/ecs/pkg/amazon/down.go b/ecs/pkg/amazon/down.go
index ab708d21..616d6659 100644
--- a/ecs/pkg/amazon/down.go
+++ b/ecs/pkg/amazon/down.go
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ func (c *client) ComposeDown(ctx context.Context, projectName string, deleteClus
 	}
 	fmt.Printf("Delete stack ")
 
+	err = c.WaitStackCompletion(ctx, projectName)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
 	if !deleteCluster {
 		return nil
 	}
diff --git a/ecs/pkg/amazon/down_test.go b/ecs/pkg/amazon/down_test.go
index 3bfc1e40..49e5fe2a 100644
--- a/ecs/pkg/amazon/down_test.go
+++ b/ecs/pkg/amazon/down_test.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ func TestDownDontDeleteCluster(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.TODO()
 	recorder := m.EXPECT()
 	recorder.DeleteStack(ctx, "test_project").Return(nil).Times(1)
+	recorder.WaitStackComplete(ctx, "test_project", gomock.Any()).Return(nil).Times(1)
 
 	c.ComposeDown(ctx, "test_project", false)
 }
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ func TestDownDeleteCluster(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.TODO()
 	recorder := m.EXPECT()
 	recorder.DeleteStack(ctx, "test_project").Return(nil).Times(1)
+	recorder.WaitStackComplete(ctx, "test_project", gomock.Any()).Return(nil).Times(1)
 	recorder.DeleteCluster(ctx, "test_cluster").Return(nil).Times(1)
 
 	c.ComposeDown(ctx, "test_project", true)
diff --git a/ecs/pkg/amazon/up.go b/ecs/pkg/amazon/up.go
index c7a50409..0ee37e5f 100644
--- a/ecs/pkg/amazon/up.go
+++ b/ecs/pkg/amazon/up.go
@@ -3,13 +3,9 @@ package amazon
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"sort"
 
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	cf "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudformation"
 	"github.com/awslabs/goformation/v4/cloudformation"
 	"github.com/docker/ecs-plugin/pkg/compose"
-	"github.com/docker/ecs-plugin/pkg/console"
 )
 
 func (c *client) ComposeUp(ctx context.Context, project *compose.Project) error {
@@ -38,42 +34,13 @@ func (c *client) ComposeUp(ctx context.Context, project *compose.Project) error
 		return err
 	}
 
-	w := console.NewProgressWriter()
-	known := map[string]struct{}{}
-	err = c.api.WaitStackComplete(ctx, project.Name, func() error {
-		events, err := c.api.DescribeStackEvents(ctx, project.Name)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-
-		sort.Slice(events, func(i, j int) bool {
-			return events[i].Timestamp.Before(*events[j].Timestamp)
-		})
-
-		for _, event := range events {
-			if _, ok := known[*event.EventId]; ok {
-				continue
-			}
-			known[*event.EventId] = struct{}{}
-
-			resource := fmt.Sprintf("%s %q", aws.StringValue(event.ResourceType), aws.StringValue(event.LogicalResourceId))
-			w.ResourceEvent(resource, aws.StringValue(event.ResourceStatus), aws.StringValue(event.ResourceStatusReason))
-		}
-		return nil
-	})
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// TODO monitor progress
-	return nil
+	return c.WaitStackCompletion(ctx, project.Name)
 }
 
 type upAPI interface {
+	waitAPI
 	ClusterExists(ctx context.Context, name string) (bool, error)
 	CreateCluster(ctx context.Context, name string) (string, error)
 	StackExists(ctx context.Context, name string) (bool, error)
 	CreateStack(ctx context.Context, name string, template *cloudformation.Template) error
-	WaitStackComplete(ctx context.Context, name string, fn func() error) error
-	DescribeStackEvents(ctx context.Context, stack string) ([]*cf.StackEvent, error)
 }
diff --git a/ecs/pkg/amazon/wait.go b/ecs/pkg/amazon/wait.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f3a25c89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ecs/pkg/amazon/wait.go
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package amazon
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"sort"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudformation"
+	"github.com/docker/ecs-plugin/pkg/console"
+)
+
+func (c *client) WaitStackCompletion(ctx context.Context, name string) error {
+	w := console.NewProgressWriter()
+	known := map[string]struct{}{}
+	err := c.api.WaitStackComplete(ctx, name, func() error {
+		events, err := c.api.DescribeStackEvents(ctx, name)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		sort.Slice(events, func(i, j int) bool {
+			return events[i].Timestamp.Before(*events[j].Timestamp)
+		})
+
+		for _, event := range events {
+			if _, ok := known[*event.EventId]; ok {
+				continue
+			}
+			known[*event.EventId] = struct{}{}
+
+			resource := fmt.Sprintf("%s %q", aws.StringValue(event.ResourceType), aws.StringValue(event.LogicalResourceId))
+			w.ResourceEvent(resource, aws.StringValue(event.ResourceStatus), aws.StringValue(event.ResourceStatusReason))
+		}
+		return nil
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+type waitAPI interface {
+	WaitStackComplete(ctx context.Context, name string, fn func() error) error
+	DescribeStackEvents(ctx context.Context, stack string) ([]*cloudformation.StackEvent, error)
+}
diff --git a/ecs/pkg/console/progress.go b/ecs/pkg/console/progress.go
index 8ada4df8..157ee813 100644
--- a/ecs/pkg/console/progress.go
+++ b/ecs/pkg/console/progress.go
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ type progress struct {
 	resources []*resource
 }
 
-func NewProgressWriter() *progress {
+type ProgressWriter interface {
+	ResourceEvent(name string, status string, details string)
+}
+
+func NewProgressWriter() ProgressWriter {
 	return &progress{
 		console: ansiConsole{os.Stdout},
 	}