diff --git a/terraform/demo/main.tf b/terraform/demo/main.tf
index 5f3f8525e..0ac491fc5 100644
--- a/terraform/demo/main.tf
+++ b/terraform/demo/main.tf
@@ -58,22 +58,20 @@ module "egress-space" {
 module "ses_email" {
   source = "../shared/ses"
 
-  cf_org_name              = local.cf_org_name
-  cf_space_name            = local.cf_space_name
-  name                     = "${local.app_name}-ses-${local.env}"
-  aws_region               = "us-west-2"
-  email_domain             = "notify.sandbox.10x.gsa.gov"
-  email_receipt_error      = "notify-support@gsa.gov"
-  delete_recursive_allowed = local.delete_recursive_allowed
+  cf_org_name         = local.cf_org_name
+  cf_space_name       = local.cf_space_name
+  name                = "${local.app_name}-ses-${local.env}"
+  aws_region          = "us-west-2"
+  email_domain        = "notify.sandbox.10x.gsa.gov"
+  email_receipt_error = "notify-support@gsa.gov"
 }
 
 module "sns_sms" {
   source = "../shared/sns"
 
-  cf_org_name              = local.cf_org_name
-  cf_space_name            = local.cf_space_name
-  name                     = "${local.app_name}-sns-${local.env}"
-  aws_region               = "us-east-1"
-  monthly_spend_limit      = 25
-  delete_recursive_allowed = local.delete_recursive_allowed
+  cf_org_name         = local.cf_org_name
+  cf_space_name       = local.cf_space_name
+  name                = "${local.app_name}-sns-${local.env}"
+  aws_region          = "us-east-1"
+  monthly_spend_limit = 25
 }
diff --git a/terraform/production/main.tf b/terraform/production/main.tf
index e2c321d37..f7fc93d68 100644
--- a/terraform/production/main.tf
+++ b/terraform/production/main.tf
@@ -60,27 +60,23 @@ module "egress-space" {
 module "ses_email" {
   source = "../shared/ses"
 
-  allow_ssh                = local.allow_ssh
-  cf_org_name              = local.cf_org_name
-  cf_space_name            = local.cf_space_name
-  name                     = "${local.app_name}-ses-${local.env}"
-  aws_region               = "us-gov-west-1"
-  email_domain             = "notify.gov"
-  mail_from_subdomain      = "mail"
-  email_receipt_error      = "notify-support@gsa.gov"
-  delete_recursive_allowed = local.delete_recursive_allowed
+  cf_org_name         = local.cf_org_name
+  cf_space_name       = local.cf_space_name
+  name                = "${local.app_name}-ses-${local.env}"
+  aws_region          = "us-gov-west-1"
+  email_domain        = "notify.gov"
+  mail_from_subdomain = "mail"
+  email_receipt_error = "notify-support@gsa.gov"
 }
 
 module "sns_sms" {
   source = "../shared/sns"
 
-  allow_ssh                = local.allow_ssh
-  cf_org_name              = local.cf_org_name
-  cf_space_name            = local.cf_space_name
-  name                     = "${local.app_name}-sns-${local.env}"
-  aws_region               = "us-gov-west-1"
-  monthly_spend_limit      = 1000
-  delete_recursive_allowed = local.delete_recursive_allowed
+  cf_org_name         = local.cf_org_name
+  cf_space_name       = local.cf_space_name
+  name                = "${local.app_name}-sns-${local.env}"
+  aws_region          = "us-gov-west-1"
+  monthly_spend_limit = 1000
 }
 
 ###########################################################################
diff --git a/terraform/shared/ses/main.tf b/terraform/shared/ses/main.tf
index 0661d1089..80c40042b 100644
--- a/terraform/shared/ses/main.tf
+++ b/terraform/shared/ses/main.tf
@@ -11,16 +11,6 @@ data "cloudfoundry_space" "space" {
   name     = var.cf_space_name
 }
 
-###
-# SES Space
-###
-resource "cloudfoundry_space" "cf_ses_service_space" {
-  allow_ssh                = var.allow_ssh
-  delete_recursive_allowed = var.delete_recursive_allowed
-  name                     = data.cloudfoundry_space.space.name
-  org                      = data.cloudfoundry_org.org.id
-}
-
 ###
 # SES instance
 ###
diff --git a/terraform/shared/ses/variables.tf b/terraform/shared/ses/variables.tf
index e6a1b2b62..a92261656 100644
--- a/terraform/shared/ses/variables.tf
+++ b/terraform/shared/ses/variables.tf
@@ -34,15 +34,3 @@ variable "mail_from_subdomain" {
   description = "Subdomain of email_domain to set as the mail-from header"
   default     = ""
 }
-
-variable "delete_recursive_allowed" {
-  type        = bool
-  default     = true
-  description = "Flag for allowing resources to be recursively deleted - not recommended in production environments"
-}
-
-variable "allow_ssh" {
-  type        = bool
-  default     = true
-  description = "Flag for allowing SSH access in a space - not recommended in production environments"
-}
diff --git a/terraform/shared/sns/main.tf b/terraform/shared/sns/main.tf
index a00171a98..73cb8a815 100644
--- a/terraform/shared/sns/main.tf
+++ b/terraform/shared/sns/main.tf
@@ -11,16 +11,6 @@ data "cloudfoundry_space" "space" {
   name     = var.cf_space_name
 }
 
-###
-# SNS Space
-###
-resource "cloudfoundry_space" "cf_sns_service_space" {
-  allow_ssh                = var.allow_ssh
-  delete_recursive_allowed = var.delete_recursive_allowed
-  name                     = data.cloudfoundry_space.space.name
-  org                      = data.cloudfoundry_org.org.id
-}
-
 ###
 # SES instance
 ###
diff --git a/terraform/shared/sns/variables.tf b/terraform/shared/sns/variables.tf
index d75ddeda3..acf7c5010 100644
--- a/terraform/shared/sns/variables.tf
+++ b/terraform/shared/sns/variables.tf
@@ -22,15 +22,3 @@ variable "monthly_spend_limit" {
   type        = number
   description = "SMS budget limit in USD. Support request must be made before raising above 1"
 }
-
-variable "delete_recursive_allowed" {
-  type        = bool
-  default     = true
-  description = "Flag for allowing resources to be recursively deleted - not recommended in production environments"
-}
-
-variable "allow_ssh" {
-  type        = bool
-  default     = true
-  description = "Flag for allowing SSH access in a space - not recommended in production environments"
-}