diff --git a/digitalocean/resource_digitalocean_kubernetes_cluster.go b/digitalocean/resource_digitalocean_kubernetes_cluster.go
index 47baa200..3d0a9164 100644
--- a/digitalocean/resource_digitalocean_kubernetes_cluster.go
+++ b/digitalocean/resource_digitalocean_kubernetes_cluster.go
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ func resourceDigitalOceanKubernetesCluster() *schema.Resource {
 				Type:     schema.TypeString,
 				Optional: true,
 				Computed: true,
+				ForceNew: true,
 			},
 
 			"cluster_subnet": {