diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1d39d7f..45a5336 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
| [secret\_description](#input\_secret\_description) | Description to be used for the AWS Secret for the Salesforce API | `string` | `"Credentials for Salesforce API"` | no |
| [secret\_key\_name](#input\_secret\_key\_name) | Name to be used for the AWS Secret KMS Key | `string` | n/a | yes |
| [secret\_name](#input\_secret\_name) | Label to be used for the AWS Secret for the Salesforce API | `string` | n/a | yes |
-| [settings](#input\_settings) | Configuration settings map | `map(any)` | `{}` | no |
+| [settings](#input\_settings) | Configuration settings map | `any` | `{}` | no |
| [tags](#input\_tags) | AWS Tags to apply to appropriate resources | `map(string)` | `{}` | no |
## Outputs
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index 9f8e2b9..880ca51 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -79,6 +79,6 @@ variable "log_bucket" {
variable "settings" {
description = "Configuration settings map"
- type = map(any)
+ type = any
default = {}
}