diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index 9681e6d..7ab2609 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ resource "aws_s3_bucket" "this" {
   }
 
   lifecycle {
-    prevent_destroy = false
+    prevent_destroy = var.force_destroy
   }
 
   tags = merge(