diff --git a/examples/complete/main.tf b/examples/complete/main.tf
index 3620cf63..a023a752 100644
--- a/examples/complete/main.tf
+++ b/examples/complete/main.tf
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module "resource_group" {
 
 module "key_protect_all_inclusive" {
   source            = "terraform-ibm-modules/kms-all-inclusive/ibm"
-  version           = "4.15.13"
+  version           = "4.16.4"
   resource_group_id = module.resource_group.resource_group_id
   # Note: Database instance and Key Protect must be created in the same region when using BYOK
   # See https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/cloud-databases?topic=cloud-databases-key-protect&interface=ui#key-byok
diff --git a/solutions/standard/main.tf b/solutions/standard/main.tf
index 73858844..5350b95d 100644
--- a/solutions/standard/main.tf
+++ b/solutions/standard/main.tf
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ module "kms" {
   }
   count                       = var.existing_kms_key_crn != null ? 0 : 1 # no need to create any KMS resources if passing an existing key
   source                      = "terraform-ibm-modules/kms-all-inclusive/ibm"
-  version                     = "4.15.13"
+  version                     = "4.16.4"
   create_key_protect_instance = false
   region                      = local.existing_kms_instance_region
   existing_kms_instance_crn   = var.existing_kms_instance_crn
@@ -69,9 +69,8 @@ module "kms" {
   key_endpoint_type           = var.kms_endpoint_type
   keys = [
     {
-      key_ring_name         = local.key_ring_name
-      existing_key_ring     = false
-      force_delete_key_ring = true
+      key_ring_name     = local.key_ring_name
+      existing_key_ring = false
       keys = [
         {
           key_name                 = local.key_name