diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index d324bd30..d6d61ec0 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ resource "time_sleep" "this" {
 locals {
   account_id = data.aws_caller_identity.current.account_id
   partition  = data.aws_partition.current.partition
-  region     = data.aws_region.current.name
+  region     = data.aws_region.current.id
 
   # Threads the sleep resource into the module to make the dependency
   cluster_endpoint  = time_sleep.this.triggers["cluster_endpoint"]