diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/data_source_google_compute_instance.go.tmpl b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/data_source_google_compute_instance.go.tmpl
index 0416b6c8b492..6c7cd5b37862 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/data_source_google_compute_instance.go.tmpl
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/data_source_google_compute_instance.go.tmpl
@@ -202,9 +202,13 @@ func dataSourceGoogleComputeInstanceRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{
 	if err := d.Set("name", instance.Name); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting name: %s", err)
 	}
+	if err := d.Set("key_revocation_action_type", instance.KeyRevocationActionType); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting key_revocation_action_type: %s", err)
+  }
 	if err := d.Set("creation_timestamp", instance.CreationTimestamp); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting creation_timestamp: %s", err)
 	}
+  
 	d.SetId(fmt.Sprintf("projects/%s/zones/%s/instances/%s", project, tpgresource.GetResourceNameFromSelfLink(instance.Zone), instance.Name))
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance.go.tmpl b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance.go.tmpl
index da13c94e47d4..45fc86f2f18e 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance.go.tmpl
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance.go.tmpl
@@ -1268,6 +1268,14 @@ be from 0 to 999,999,999 inclusive.`,
 					},
 				},
 			},
+
+			"key_revocation_action_type": {
+				Type:         schema.TypeString,
+				Optional:     true,
+				ForceNew:     true,
+				ValidateFunc: validation.StringInSlice([]string{"STOP", "NONE", ""}, false),
+				Description:  `Action to be taken when a customer's encryption key is revoked. Supports "STOP" and "NONE", with "NONE" being the default.`,
+			},
 		},
 		CustomizeDiff: customdiff.All(
 			tpgresource.DefaultProviderProject,
@@ -1443,6 +1451,7 @@ func expandComputeInstance(project string, d *schema.ResourceData, config *trans
 		DisplayDevice:              expandDisplayDevice(d),
 		ResourcePolicies:           tpgresource.ConvertStringArr(d.Get("resource_policies").([]interface{})),
 		ReservationAffinity:        reservationAffinity,
+		KeyRevocationActionType:    d.Get("key_revocation_action_type").(string),
 	}, nil
 }
 
@@ -1844,6 +1853,9 @@ func resourceComputeInstanceRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error
 	if err := d.Set("reservation_affinity", flattenReservationAffinity(instance.ReservationAffinity)); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting reservation_affinity: %s", err)
 	}
+	if err := d.Set("key_revocation_action_type", instance.KeyRevocationActionType); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting key_revocation_action_type: %s", err)
+	}
 
 	d.SetId(fmt.Sprintf("projects/%s/zones/%s/instances/%s", project, zone, instance.Name))
 
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_template.go.tmpl b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_template.go.tmpl
index 7d4604aa52e9..43a2063de52e 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_template.go.tmpl
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_template.go.tmpl
@@ -1104,6 +1104,14 @@ be from 0 to 999,999,999 inclusive.`,
 					},
 				},
 			},
+
+			"key_revocation_action_type": {
+				Type:         schema.TypeString,
+				Optional:     true,
+				ForceNew:     true,
+				ValidateFunc: validation.StringInSlice([]string{"NONE", "STOP", ""}, false),
+				Description:  `Action to be taken when a customer's encryption key is revoked. Supports "STOP" and "NONE", with "NONE" being the default.`,
+			},
 		},
 		UseJSONNumber: true,
 	}
@@ -1445,6 +1453,7 @@ func resourceComputeInstanceTemplateCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interfac
 {{- end }}
 		ResourcePolicies:           resourcePolicies,
 		ReservationAffinity:        reservationAffinity,
+		KeyRevocationActionType:    d.Get("key_revocation_action_type").(string),
 	}
 
 	if _, ok := d.GetOk("effective_labels"); ok {
@@ -1858,6 +1867,9 @@ func resourceComputeInstanceTemplateRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{
 	if err = d.Set("instance_description", instanceTemplate.Properties.Description); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting instance_description: %s", err)
 	}
+	if err = d.Set("key_revocation_action_type", instanceTemplate.Properties.KeyRevocationActionType); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting key_revocation_action_type: %s", err)
+	}
 	if err = d.Set("project", project); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting project: %s", err)
 	}
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_template_test.go.tmpl b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_template_test.go.tmpl
index bc6cb079cf58..19e19f9f6120 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_template_test.go.tmpl
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_template_test.go.tmpl
@@ -1634,6 +1634,56 @@ func TestAccComputeInstanceTemplate_resourceManagerTags(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestAccComputeInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	var instanceTemplate compute.InstanceTemplate
+	context_1 := map[string]interface{}{
+		"instance_name":              fmt.Sprintf("tf-test-%s", acctest.RandString(t, 10)),
+		"key_revocation_action_type": `"NONE"`,
+	}
+	context_2 := map[string]interface{}{
+		"instance_name":              context_1["instance_name"].(string),
+		"key_revocation_action_type": `"STOP"`,
+	}
+	context_3 := map[string]interface{}{
+		"instance_name":              context_1["instance_name"].(string),
+		"key_revocation_action_type": `""`,
+	}
+
+	acctest.VcrTest(t, resource.TestCase{
+		PreCheck:                 func() { acctest.AccTestPreCheck(t) },
+		ProtoV5ProviderFactories: acctest.ProtoV5ProviderFactories(t),
+		CheckDestroy:             testAccCheckComputeInstanceTemplateDestroyProducer(t),
+		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(context_1),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeInstanceTemplateExists(
+						t, "google_compute_instance_template.foobar", &instanceTemplate),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_instance_template.foobar", "key_revocation_action_type", "NONE"),
+				),
+			},
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(context_2),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeInstanceTemplateExists(
+						t, "google_compute_instance_template.foobar", &instanceTemplate),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_instance_template.foobar", "key_revocation_action_type", "STOP"),
+				),
+			},
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(context_3),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeInstanceTemplateExists(
+						t, "google_compute_instance_template.foobar", &instanceTemplate),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_instance_template.foobar", "key_revocation_action_type", ""),
+				),
+			},
+		},
+	})
+}
+
 func TestUnitComputeInstanceTemplate_IpCidrRangeDiffSuppress(t *testing.T) {
 	cases := map[string]struct {
 		Old, New           string
@@ -4453,3 +4503,30 @@ resource "google_compute_instance_template" "foobar" {
 `, context)
 }
 {{- end }}
+
+func testAccComputeInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(context map[string]interface{}) string {
+	return acctest.Nprintf(`
+data "google_compute_image" "my_image" {
+  family  = "debian-11"
+  project = "debian-cloud"
+}
+
+resource "google_compute_instance_template" "foobar" {
+  name         = "%{instance_name}"
+  machine_type = "e2-medium"
+
+  disk {
+	source_image = data.google_compute_image.my_image.self_link
+	auto_delete  = true
+	disk_size_gb = 10
+	boot         = true
+  }
+
+  network_interface {
+	network = "default"
+  }
+
+  key_revocation_action_type = %{key_revocation_action_type}
+}
+`, context)
+}
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_test.go.tmpl b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_test.go.tmpl
index 5f6fdfb06472..706a022cb75e 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_test.go.tmpl
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_instance_test.go.tmpl
@@ -3532,6 +3532,56 @@ func TestAccComputeInstance_proactiveAttributionLabel(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestAccComputeInstance_keyRevocationActionType(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	var instance compute.Instance
+	context_1 := map[string]interface{}{
+		"instance_name":              fmt.Sprintf("tf-test-%s", acctest.RandString(t, 10)),
+		"key_revocation_action_type": `"NONE"`,
+	}
+	context_2 := map[string]interface{}{
+		"instance_name":              context_1["instance_name"].(string),
+		"key_revocation_action_type": `"STOP"`,
+	}
+	context_3 := map[string]interface{}{
+		"instance_name":              context_1["instance_name"].(string),
+		"key_revocation_action_type": `""`,
+	}
+
+	acctest.VcrTest(t, resource.TestCase{
+		PreCheck:                 func() { acctest.AccTestPreCheck(t) },
+		ProtoV5ProviderFactories: acctest.ProtoV5ProviderFactories(t),
+		CheckDestroy:             testAccCheckComputeInstanceDestroyProducer(t),
+		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeInstance_keyRevocationActionType(context_1),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeInstanceExists(
+						t, "google_compute_instance.foobar", &instance),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_instance.foobar", "key_revocation_action_type", "NONE"),
+				),
+			},
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeInstance_keyRevocationActionType(context_2),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeInstanceExists(
+						t, "google_compute_instance.foobar", &instance),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_instance.foobar", "key_revocation_action_type", "STOP"),
+				),
+			},
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeInstance_keyRevocationActionType(context_3),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeInstanceExists(
+						t, "google_compute_instance.foobar", &instance),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_instance.foobar", "key_revocation_action_type", ""),
+				),
+			},
+		},
+	})
+}
+
 {{ if ne $.TargetVersionName `ga` -}}
 const errorDeleteAccessConfigWithSecPolicy = "Cannot delete an access config with a security policy set. Please remove the security policy first"
 
@@ -10838,3 +10888,30 @@ resource "google_compute_instance" "foobar" {
 }
 `, diskName, instanceName, machineType, zone, bootDiskInterface, allowStoppingForUpdate)
 }
+
+func testAccComputeInstance_keyRevocationActionType(context map[string]interface{}) string {
+	return acctest.Nprintf(`
+data "google_compute_image" "my_image" {
+  family  = "debian-11"
+  project = "debian-cloud"
+}
+
+resource "google_compute_instance" "foobar" {
+  name         = "%{instance_name}"
+  machine_type = "e2-medium"
+  zone         = "us-central1-a"
+
+  boot_disk {
+	initialize_params {
+	  image = data.google_compute_image.my_image.self_link
+	}
+  }
+
+  network_interface {
+	network = "default"
+  }
+
+  key_revocation_action_type = %{key_revocation_action_type}
+}
+`, context)
+}
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_region_instance_template.go.tmpl b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_region_instance_template.go.tmpl
index 1637a8353789..b59f4c5f2a80 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_region_instance_template.go.tmpl
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_region_instance_template.go.tmpl
@@ -1056,6 +1056,14 @@ be from 0 to 999,999,999 inclusive.`,
 					},
 				},
 			},
+
+			"key_revocation_action_type": {
+				Type:         schema.TypeString,
+				Optional:     true,
+				ForceNew:     true,
+				ValidateFunc: validation.StringInSlice([]string{"NONE", "STOP", ""}, false),
+				Description:  `Action to be taken when a customer's encryption key is revoked. Supports "STOP" and "NONE", with "NONE" being the default.`,
+			},
 		},
 		UseJSONNumber: true,
 	}
@@ -1138,6 +1146,7 @@ func resourceComputeRegionInstanceTemplateCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta in
 {{- end }}
 		ResourcePolicies:           resourcePolicies,
 		ReservationAffinity:        reservationAffinity,
+		KeyRevocationActionType:    d.Get("key_revocation_action_type").(string),
 	}
 
 	if _, ok := d.GetOk("effective_labels"); ok {
@@ -1345,6 +1354,9 @@ func resourceComputeRegionInstanceTemplateRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta inte
 	if err = d.Set("instance_description", instanceProperties.Description); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting instance_description: %s", err)
 	}
+	if err = d.Set("key_revocation_action_type", instanceProperties.KeyRevocationActionType); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting key_revocation_action_type: %s", err)
+	}
 	if err = d.Set("project", project); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error setting project: %s", err)
 	}
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_region_instance_template_test.go.tmpl b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_region_instance_template_test.go.tmpl
index 81711c98831a..a057bf6a1c35 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_region_instance_template_test.go.tmpl
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/services/compute/resource_compute_region_instance_template_test.go.tmpl
@@ -1282,6 +1282,56 @@ func TestAccComputeRegionInstanceTemplate_resourceManagerTags(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestAccComputeRegionInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	var instanceTemplate compute.InstanceTemplate
+	context_1 := map[string]interface{}{
+		"instance_name":              fmt.Sprintf("tf-test-%s", acctest.RandString(t, 10)),
+		"key_revocation_action_type": `"NONE"`,
+	}
+	context_2 := map[string]interface{}{
+		"instance_name":              context_1["instance_name"].(string),
+		"key_revocation_action_type": `"STOP"`,
+	}
+	context_3 := map[string]interface{}{
+		"instance_name":              context_1["instance_name"].(string),
+		"key_revocation_action_type": `""`,
+	}
+
+	acctest.VcrTest(t, resource.TestCase{
+		PreCheck:                 func() { acctest.AccTestPreCheck(t) },
+		ProtoV5ProviderFactories: acctest.ProtoV5ProviderFactories(t),
+		CheckDestroy:             testAccCheckComputeRegionInstanceTemplateDestroyProducer(t),
+		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeRegionInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(context_1),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeRegionInstanceTemplateExists(
+						t, "google_compute_region_instance_template.foobar", &instanceTemplate),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_region_instance_template.foobar", "key_revocation_action_type", "NONE"),
+				),
+			},
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeRegionInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(context_2),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeRegionInstanceTemplateExists(
+						t, "google_compute_region_instance_template.foobar", &instanceTemplate),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_region_instance_template.foobar", "key_revocation_action_type", "STOP"),
+				),
+			},
+			{
+				Config: testAccComputeRegionInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(context_3),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckComputeRegionInstanceTemplateExists(
+						t, "google_compute_region_instance_template.foobar", &instanceTemplate),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr("google_compute_region_instance_template.foobar", "key_revocation_action_type", ""),
+				),
+			},
+		},
+	})
+}
+
 func testAccCheckComputeRegionInstanceTemplateDestroyProducer(t *testing.T) func(s *terraform.State) error {
 	return func(s *terraform.State) error {
 		config := acctest.GoogleProviderConfig(t)
@@ -3818,3 +3868,31 @@ resource "google_compute_region_instance_template" "foobar" {
 }
 `, context)
 }
+
+func testAccComputeRegionInstanceTemplate_keyRevocationActionType(context map[string]interface{}) string {
+	return acctest.Nprintf(`
+data "google_compute_image" "my_image" {
+  family  = "debian-11"
+  project = "debian-cloud"
+}
+
+resource "google_compute_region_instance_template" "foobar" {
+  name         = "%{instance_name}"
+  machine_type = "e2-medium"
+  region       = "us-central1"
+
+  disk {
+	source_image = data.google_compute_image.my_image.self_link
+	auto_delete  = true
+	disk_size_gb = 10
+	boot         = true
+  }
+
+  network_interface {
+	network = "default"
+  }
+
+  key_revocation_action_type = %{key_revocation_action_type}
+}
+`, context)
+}
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_instance.html.markdown b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_instance.html.markdown
index 51e910b79fd5..b2a64d881f19 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_instance.html.markdown
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_instance.html.markdown
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ The following arguments are supported:
     encoded SHA-256 hash of the [customer-supplied encryption key]
     (https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/disks/customer-supplied-encryption) that protects this resource.
 
+* `key_revocation_action_type` - Action to be taken when a customer's encryption key is revoked.
+
 ---
 
 <a name="nested_boot_disk"></a>The `boot_disk` block supports:
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_instance_template.html.markdown b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_instance_template.html.markdown
index c2fec4317626..7d6ced023906 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_instance_template.html.markdown
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_instance_template.html.markdown
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ The following arguments are supported:
 
 * `confidential_instance_config` - Enable [Confidential Mode](https://cloud.google.com/compute/confidential-vm/docs/about-cvm) on this VM. Structure is [documented below](#nested_confidential_instance_config)
 
+* `key_revocation_action_type` - Action to be taken when a customer's encryption key is revoked.
+
 <a name="nested_disk"></a>The `disk` block supports:
 
 * `auto_delete` - Whether or not the disk should be auto-deleted.
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_region_instance_template.html.markdown b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_region_instance_template.html.markdown
index 88b464f3ab1e..38ba97359625 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_region_instance_template.html.markdown
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/d/compute_region_instance_template.html.markdown
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ The following arguments are supported:
 
 * `confidential_instance_config` - Enable [Confidential Mode](https://cloud.google.com/compute/confidential-vm/docs/about-cvm) on this VM. Structure is [documented below](#nested_confidential_instance_config)
 
+* `key_revocation_action_type` - Action to be taken when a customer's encryption key is revoked.
+
 <a name="nested_disk"></a>The `disk` block supports:
 
 * `auto_delete` - Whether or not the disk should be auto-deleted.
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_instance.html.markdown b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_instance.html.markdown
index 28588ad77402..369f11e5b04a 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_instance.html.markdown
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_instance.html.markdown
@@ -251,6 +251,8 @@ is desired, you will need to modify your state file manually using
 
 * `partner_metadata` - (optional) [Beta](https://terraform.io/docs/providers/google/guides/provider_versions.html) key/value pair represents partner metadata assigned to instance where key represent a defined namespace and value is a json string represent the entries associted with the namespace.
 
+* `key_revocation_action_type` - (optional) Action to be taken when a customer's encryption key is revoked. Supports `STOP` and `NONE`, with `NONE` being the default.
+
 ---
 
 <a name="nested_boot_disk"></a>The `boot_disk` block supports:
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_instance_template.html.markdown b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_instance_template.html.markdown
index 31497237c037..1d65214ae30a 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_instance_template.html.markdown
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_instance_template.html.markdown
@@ -425,6 +425,8 @@ The following arguments are supported:
 
 * `partner_metadata` - (optional) [Beta](https://terraform.io/docs/providers/google/guides/provider_versions.html) key/value pair represents partner metadata assigned to instance template where key represent a defined namespace and value is a json string represent the entries associted with the namespace.
 
+* `key_revocation_action_type` - (optional) Action to be taken when a customer's encryption key is revoked. Supports `STOP` and `NONE`, with `NONE` being the default.
+
 <a name="nested_disk"></a>The `disk` block supports:
 
 * `auto_delete` - (Optional) Whether or not the disk should be auto-deleted.
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_region_instance_template.html.markdown b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_region_instance_template.html.markdown
index be8dcbfbe0bf..a80285494177 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_region_instance_template.html.markdown
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/terraform/website/docs/r/compute_region_instance_template.html.markdown
@@ -393,6 +393,8 @@ The following arguments are supported:
 
 * `partner_metadata` - (optional) [Beta](https://terraform.io/docs/providers/google/guides/provider_versions.html) key/value pair represents partner metadata assigned to instance template where key represent a defined namespace and value is a json string represent the entries associted with the namespace.
 
+* `key_revocation_action_type` - (optional) Action to be taken when a customer's encryption key is revoked. Supports `STOP` and `NONE`, with `NONE` being the default.
+
 <a name="nested_disk"></a>The `disk` block supports:
 
 * `auto_delete` - (Optional) Whether or not the disk should be auto-deleted.