diff --git a/resource.linode_domain_record.this_ipv4.tf b/resource.linode_domain_record.this_ipv4.tf
index b276a18..746d080 100644
--- a/resource.linode_domain_record.this_ipv4.tf
+++ b/resource.linode_domain_record.this_ipv4.tf
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ resource "linode_domain_record" "this_ipv4" {
   domain_id   = data.linode_domain.this.id
   name        = var.host_name
   record_type = "A"
-  target      = linode_instance.this.ipv4
+  target      = linode_instance.this.ip_address
 }