diff --git a/Jenkins-terraform/backend.tf b/Jenkins-terraform/backend.tf
index 3690857..d2936e3 100644
--- a/Jenkins-terraform/backend.tf
+++ b/Jenkins-terraform/backend.tf
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ terraform {
   backend "s3" {
     bucket = "mario12bucket" # Replace with your actual S3 bucket name
     key    = "Jenkins/terraform.tfstate"
-    region = "us-east-1"
+    region = "ap-south-1"
   }
 }