diff --git a/flowlogs/main.tf b/flowlogs/main.tf
index a02b3f3..7fa1b28 100644
--- a/flowlogs/main.tf
+++ b/flowlogs/main.tf
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ data "template_file" "splunk_flowlog_tasks_flowlog" {
   vars = {
     account_id          = var.account_id
     account_alias       = local.splunk_account_alias
-    region              = local.region
+    region              = data.aws_region.current.name
     flowlog_name        = aws_cloudwatch_log_group.flowlog.name
     flowlog_stream_name = local.flowlog_stream_name
   }