diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 084dec9..c7af7af 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@athenna/resource",
-  "version": "5.4.0",
+  "version": "5.5.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@athenna/resource",
-      "version": "5.4.0",
+      "version": "5.5.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@athenna/artisan": "^5.7.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 67501a6..f592331 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@athenna/resource",
-  "version": "5.4.0",
+  "version": "5.5.0",
   "description": "Add transformation layers between your application data transfer.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "author": "João Lenon <lenon@athenna.io>",
diff --git a/src/resource/BaseResource.ts b/src/resource/BaseResource.ts
index 3cb2f0e..10b850d 100644
--- a/src/resource/BaseResource.ts
+++ b/src/resource/BaseResource.ts
@@ -33,10 +33,25 @@ export abstract class BaseResource<R = any, I = any> {
    */
   private readonly isArray: boolean
 
+  /**
+   * Indicates if the resource should be automatically
+   * transformed to JSON when constructed. If set to `true`,
+   * when you construct the resource it will automatically call
+   * the `toJSON()` method to validate that the schema is valid.
+   *
+   * This is useful when you want to fail fast if the schema is not
+   * valid.
+   */
+  protected autoValidateSchema = true
+
   public constructor(data: I | I[]) {
     this.defaultValues = []
     this.isArray = Is.Array(data)
     this.items = this.isArray ? (data as I[]) : [data as I]
+
+    if (this.autoValidateSchema) {
+      this.toJSON()
+    }
   }
 
   /**