diff --git a/common/common.tf b/common/common.tf
index e61c5f4..f225c95 100644
--- a/common/common.tf
+++ b/common/common.tf
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ locals {
   host_name               = var.name_parts[0]
   zone                    = trimprefix(var.name, format("%v.", local.host_name))
   private_zone            = local.account_environment == "gov" ? true : var.private_zone
-  rr_type                 = uppercase(local.record_type)
+  rr_type                 = upper(local.record_type)
   default_enable_ptr      = lookup(local._defaults.enable_ptr, local.record_type, false)
   default_heritage_prefix = lookup(local._defaults.heritage_prefix, local.record_type, "") != "" ? format("%v.", lookup(local._defaults.heritage_prefix, local.record_type)) : ""
   values                  = type(var.values) == "string" ? [var.values] : var.values