diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-eks.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-eks.yml
index 60d2f14..4c325ad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-eks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-eks.yml
@@ -7,14 +7,13 @@ env:
   ECR_REPOSITORY: ${{ vars.ECR_REPOSITORY || 'authentication-api' }}
   EKS_CLUSTER_NAME:  ${{ vars.EKS_CLUSTER_NAME || 'default-cluster' }}
   AWS_REGION:  ${{ vars.AWS_REGION || 'us-east-1' }}
-  IMAGE_NAME:  ${{ vars.IMAGE_NAME || 'authentication-api' }}
   NODE_ENV:  ${{ vars.NODE_ENV || 'development' }}
   LOG_STRATEGY:  ${{ vars.LOG_STRATEGY || 'CONSOLE' }}
-  SECRETS_LIST:  ${{ vars.SECRETS_LIST || '' }}
+  SECRETS_LIST:  ${{ vars.SECRETS_LIST || 'none' }}
 
-  PASSWORD_SALT: ${{ secrets.PASSWORD_SALT || '10' }}
+  PASSWORD_SALT: ${{ secrets.PASSWORD_SALT || '"10"' }}
   JWT_SECRET: ${{ secrets.JWT_SECRET }} 
-  JWT_EXPIRE_MINUTES: ${{ secrets.JWT_EXPIRE_MINUTES || '60' }}
+  JWT_EXPIRE_MINUTES: ${{ secrets.JWT_EXPIRE_MINUTES || '"60"' }}
   JWT_COOKIE_KEY: ${{ secrets.JWT_COOKIE_KEY || 'JWT_COOKIE' }}
   DATABASE_URL: ${{ secrets.DATABASE_URL }}
 
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Deploy to EKS
       env:
-        IMAGE_NAME: "${{ steps.login-ecr.outputs.registry }}/$IMAGE_NAME:${IMAGE_TAG}"
+        IMAGE_NAME: "${{ steps.login-ecr.outputs.registry }}/${{ env.ECR_REPOSITORY }}:latest"
       run: |
         cat kubernetes/aws/deployment.yml | envsubst | kubectl apply -f - && \
         kubectl apply -f kubernetes/aws/service.yml
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diff --git a/terraform/main.tf b/terraform/main.tf
index 5e328b8..f9974b5 100644
--- a/terraform/main.tf
+++ b/terraform/main.tf
@@ -273,6 +273,9 @@ resource "aws_db_instance" "authentication_db" {
 resource "aws_secretsmanager_secret" "db_secret" {
   name = "${var.db_name}-${var.infra_env}-secret"
 
+  recovery_window_in_days         = 0
+  force_overwrite_replica_secret  = true
+
   tags = {
     "Environment"   = var.infra_env
     "Name"          = "${var.db_name}-${var.infra_env}-secret"