diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index 8ad0b24..2cf4540 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -159,8 +159,4 @@ module "windows" {
   vpc_config                  = local.vpc_config
   source_ami                  = "ami-012fffaddacaa52ff"  # x86_64 compatible AMI
   instance_type               = "t2.xlarge"  # x86_64 compatible instance type
-
-  lifecycle {
-    prevent_destroy = true
-  }
 }