diff --git a/appspec.yml b/appspec.yml
index 7b785fb..d50876f 100644
--- a/appspec.yml
+++ b/appspec.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ files:
   - source: /
     destination: /home/ubuntu/makeawish
     overwrite: yes
+file_exists_behavior: OVERWRITE
 
 permissions:
   - object: /home/ubuntu/makeawish
@@ -15,4 +16,4 @@ hooks:
   ApplicationStart:
     - location: scripts/deploy.sh
       timeout: 60
-      runas: ubuntu
\ No newline at end of file
+      runas: ubuntu