diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6c49108..5a34fcd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 | database\_name | Database Name | `string` | `""` | no |
 | db\_parameters | A list of DB parameters (map) to apply | `list(map(string))` | `[]` | no |
 | db\_subnet\_group\_id | RDS Subnet Group Name | `string` | n/a | yes |
-| db\_subnet\_group\_subnet\_ids | List of Subnet IDs for the RDS Subnet Group | `list(any)` | `[]` | no |
+| db\_subnet\_group\_subnet\_ids | List of Subnet IDs for the RDS Subnet Group | `list` | `[]` | no |
 | db\_type | Valid values are: rds, aurora or serverless | `string` | n/a | yes |
 | deletion\_protection | The database can't be deleted when this value is set to true. | `bool` | `false` | no |
 | enabled\_cloudwatch\_logs\_exports | (Optional) Set of log types to enable for exporting to CloudWatch logs. If omitted, no logs will be exported. Valid values (depending on engine) | `any` | `null` | no |
diff --git a/_variables.tf b/_variables.tf
index 8d47e96..75f0fee 100644
--- a/_variables.tf
+++ b/_variables.tf
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ variable "db_subnet_group_id" {
 }
 
 variable "db_subnet_group_subnet_ids" {
-  type        = list(any)
   description = "List of Subnet IDs for the RDS Subnet Group"
   default     = []
 }
diff --git a/aurora.tf b/aurora.tf
index c55b616..1212df3 100644
--- a/aurora.tf
+++ b/aurora.tf
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ resource "aws_rds_cluster" "aurora_cluster" {
   iam_database_authentication_enabled = var.iam_database_authentication_enabled
   vpc_security_group_ids              = [aws_security_group.rds_db.id]
   db_cluster_parameter_group_name     = var.create_cluster_parameter_group == true ? aws_rds_cluster_parameter_group.custom_cluster_pg[count.index].name : ""
+  apply_immediately                   = var.apply_immediately
 }
 
 resource "aws_rds_cluster_instance" "cluster_instances" {
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ resource "aws_rds_cluster_instance" "cluster_instances" {
   engine                  = aws_rds_cluster.aurora_cluster[0].engine
   engine_version          = aws_rds_cluster.aurora_cluster[0].engine_version
   db_parameter_group_name = var.create_db_parameter_group == true ? aws_db_parameter_group.aurora_custom_db_pg[count.index].name : ""
-
+  publicly_accessible     = var.publicly_accessible
 }
 
 resource "aws_rds_cluster_parameter_group" "custom_cluster_pg" {
@@ -43,7 +44,6 @@ resource "aws_rds_cluster_parameter_group" "custom_cluster_pg" {
       apply_method = lookup(parameter.value, "apply_method", null)
     }
   }
-
 }
 
 resource "aws_db_parameter_group" "aurora_custom_db_pg" {