diff --git a/github_files.tf b/github_files.tf
index f9abb76..a0335c1 100644
--- a/github_files.tf
+++ b/github_files.tf
@@ -54,4 +54,16 @@ resource "github_repository_file" "extra_files" {
   }
 }
 
-
+resource "github_repository_file" "managed_extra_files" {
+  for_each            = tomap({ for file in var.managed_extra_files : "${element(split("/", file.path), length(split("/", file.path)) - 1)}" => file })
+  repository          = github_repository.repo.name
+  branch              = var.github_default_branch
+  file                = each.value.path
+  content             = each.value.content
+  overwrite_on_create = true
+  lifecycle {
+    ignore_changes = [
+      branch
+    ]
+  }
+}
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index 02cf9f4..6a2f959 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -146,6 +146,14 @@ variable "extra_files" {
   description = "Extra Files"
 }
 
+variable "managed_extra_files" {
+  type = list(object({
+    path    = string,
+    content = string
+  }))
+  default     = []
+  description = "Managed Extra Files. Changes to Content will be updated"
+}
 
 variable "pull_request_bypassers" {
   default = []