diff --git a/user_data/saas.tftpl b/user_data/saas.tftpl
index a0d66e7..e443c65 100644
--- a/user_data/saas.tftpl
+++ b/user_data/saas.tftpl
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ spacelift () {(
   export SPACELIFT_METADATA_asg_id=$(aws autoscaling --region=${region} describe-auto-scaling-instances --instance-ids $SPACELIFT_METADATA_instance_id | jq -r '.AutoScalingInstances[0].AutoScalingGroupName')
 
   echo "Starting the Spacelift binary" >> /var/log/spacelift/info.log
+  
+  if [[ -n "$fedrampSuffix" ]]; then
+    echo "Setting GODEBUG=fips140=only for fedRAMP compliance" >> /var/log/spacelift/info.log
+    export GODEBUG=fips140=only
+  fi
+  
   /usr/bin/spacelift-launcher 1>>/var/log/spacelift/info.log 2>>/var/log/spacelift/error.log
 )}