diff --git a/common/ports.tf b/common/ports.tf
index 0896524..8c84a43 100644
--- a/common/ports.tf
+++ b/common/ports.tf
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ locals {
 
   port_map = {
     "external"      = []
-    "module_ports"  = p_list1
-    "ingress_ports" = p_list2
-    "ingress_map"   = p_list3
+    "module_ports"  = local.p_list1
+    "ingress_ports" = local.p_list2
+    "ingress_map"   = local.p_list3
   }
 
   # self ports
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ locals {
   sp_list3      = local._defaults["self_port_list"]
 
   self_port_map = {
-    "ingress_ports" = sp_list1
-    "ingress_map"   = sp_list2
-    "default"       = sp_list3
+    "ingress_ports" = local.sp_list1
+    "ingress_map"   = local.sp_list2
+    "default"       = local.sp_list3
   }
 }
 
@@ -62,5 +62,3 @@ locals {
 # }
 # 
 # 
-
-
diff --git a/custom/ports.tf b/custom/ports.tf
index ece32b8..1131fe3 100644
--- a/custom/ports.tf
+++ b/custom/ports.tf
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ locals {
 
   port_map = {
     "external"      = []
-    "module_ports"  = p_list1
-    "ingress_ports" = p_list2
-    "ingress_map"   = p_list3
+    "module_ports"  = local.p_list1
+    "ingress_ports" = local.p_list2
+    "ingress_map"   = local.p_list3
   }
 
   # self ports
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ locals {
   sp_list3      = local._defaults["self_port_list"]
 
   self_port_map = {
-    "ingress_ports" = sp_list1
-    "ingress_map"   = sp_list2
-    "default"       = sp_list3
+    "ingress_ports" = local.sp_list1
+    "ingress_map"   = local.sp_list2
+    "default"       = local.sp_list3
   }
 }
diff --git a/sas/ports.tf b/sas/ports.tf
index 57526a9..6c27e46 100644
--- a/sas/ports.tf
+++ b/sas/ports.tf
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ locals {
 
   port_map = {
     "external"      = []
-    "module_ports"  = p_list1
-    "ingress_ports" = p_list2
-    "ingress_map"   = p_list3
+    "module_ports"  = local.p_list1
+    "ingress_ports" = local.p_list2
+    "ingress_map"   = local.p_list3
   }
 
   # self ports
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ locals {
   sp_list3      = local._defaults["self_port_list"]
 
   self_port_map = {
-    "ingress_ports" = sp_list1
-    "ingress_map"   = sp_list2
-    "default"       = sp_list3
+    "ingress_ports" = local.sp_list1
+    "ingress_map"   = local.sp_list2
+    "default"       = local.sp_list3
   }
 }