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Expand Up @@ -133,16 +133,7 @@ Terraform configuration as usual.

Follow this procedure to delete your deployment.

1. In `main.tf`, change the `terraform_state_backend` module arguments as
follows:
```hcl
module "terraform_state_backend" {
# ...
terraform_backend_config_file_path = ""
force_destroy = true
}
```
1. `terraform apply -target module.terraform_state_backend -auto-approve`.
1. `terraform destroy -target module.terraform_state_backend.local_file.terraform_backend_config -auto-approve`.
This implements the above modifications by deleting the `backend.tf` file
and enabling deletion of the S3 state bucket.
1. `terraform init -force-copy`. Terraform detects that you want to move your
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