diff --git a/digitalocean/datasource_digitalocean_droplet_snapshot.go b/digitalocean/datasource_digitalocean_droplet_snapshot.go
index 72b29df7..cdade261 100644
--- a/digitalocean/datasource_digitalocean_droplet_snapshot.go
+++ b/digitalocean/datasource_digitalocean_droplet_snapshot.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func dataSourceDigitalOceanDropletSnapshot() *schema.Resource {
 			"name_regex": {
 				Type:          schema.TypeString,
 				Optional:      true,
-				ValidateFunc:  validation.ValidateRegexp,
+				ValidateFunc:  validation.StringIsValidRegExp,
 				ConflictsWith: []string{"name"},
 			},
 			"region": {
diff --git a/digitalocean/datasource_digitalocean_volume_snapshot.go b/digitalocean/datasource_digitalocean_volume_snapshot.go
index d1a24603..9681edfa 100644
--- a/digitalocean/datasource_digitalocean_volume_snapshot.go
+++ b/digitalocean/datasource_digitalocean_volume_snapshot.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ func dataSourceDigitalOceanVolumeSnapshot() *schema.Resource {
 			"name_regex": {
 				Type:          schema.TypeString,
 				Optional:      true,
-				ValidateFunc:  validation.ValidateRegexp,
+				ValidateFunc:  validation.StringIsValidRegExp,
 				ConflictsWith: []string{"name"},
 			},
 			"region": {