diff --git a/modules/net-ilb-l7/main.tf b/modules/net-ilb-l7/main.tf
index 803b3ff5..2ca114ae 100644
--- a/modules/net-ilb-l7/main.tf
+++ b/modules/net-ilb-l7/main.tf
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ resource "google_compute_region_ssl_certificate" "default" {
   name        = "${var.name}-${each.key}"
   certificate = each.value.certificate
   private_key = each.value.private_key
+
+  lifecycle {
+    create_before_destroy = true
+  }
 }
 
 resource "google_compute_region_target_http_proxy" "default" {