diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 68e66052..15050bdd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ etl/epc/local_data/*
 /backend/condition/sample_data/peabody/*
 
 *.DS_Store
-infrastructure/terraform/.terraform*
+**/.terraform*
 
 # Don't commit packages up serverless packages
 .serverless
diff --git a/infrastructure/terraform/modules/acm_certificate/main.tf b/infrastructure/terraform/modules/acm_certificate/main.tf
index 13d39556..9f813a77 100644
--- a/infrastructure/terraform/modules/acm_certificate/main.tf
+++ b/infrastructure/terraform/modules/acm_certificate/main.tf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ resource "aws_acm_certificate" "this" {
   validation_method         = "DNS"
 
   lifecycle {
-    create_before_destroy = true
+    create_before_destroy = false
   }
 
   tags = var.tags