terraform apply crashes when creating aws_ssm_activation with an expiration_date

[vatervonacht]

Terraform Version

Terraform v0.11.3

• provider.aws v1.10.0

Affected Resource(s)

• aws_ssm_activation

Terraform Configuration Files

resource "aws_ssm_activation" "donkey" {
  name               = "Donkey Car Activation"
  description        = "Activation to manage a Donkey Car fleet"
  iam_role           = "${aws_iam_role.ssm_donkey.id}"
  registration_limit = "5"
  expiration_date    = "2018-03-27"
  depends_on         = ["aws_iam_role_policy_attachment.ssm"]
}

Debug Output

See Panic Output below

Panic Output

https://gist.github.com/vatervonacht/4c4755b3a6667b75a31c59ba3003caec

Expected Behavior

SSM Activation resource should have been created with the specified expiration date

Actual Behavior

Crashed - stack trace says something about a string being provided instead of time.Time

Steps to Reproduce

1. terraform apply

Important Factoids

Running on Mac OS High Sierra 10.13.3

References

None

[bflad]

Looks like this attribute was never properly being acceptance testing to catch this! 😢 I'll add a failing then passing test. More soon.

[bflad]

Fix PR submitted: #3597

[bflad]

The fix for this has been merged into master and will release with v1.11.0 of the AWS provider, likely next week.

[bflad]

This has been released in version 1.11.0 of the AWS provider. Please see the Terraform documentation on provider versioning or reach out if you need any assistance upgrading.

[ghost]

I'm going to lock this issue because it has been closed for 30 days ⏳. This helps our maintainers find and focus on the active issues.

If you feel this issue should be reopened, we encourage creating a new issue linking back to this one for added context. Thanks!