diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index 2f169936a0..dd638f298d 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ resource "aws_eks_cluster" "this" {
     aws_cloudwatch_log_group.this,
     aws_iam_policy.cni_ipv6_policy,
   ]
+
+  lifecycle {
+    ignore_changes = [
+      access_config["bootstrap_cluster_creator_admin_permissions"]
+    ]
+  }
 }
 
 resource "aws_ec2_tag" "cluster_primary_security_group" {