diff --git a/aws/resource_aws_lambda_function.go b/aws/resource_aws_lambda_function.go
index 020f1d7440f7..c82647cfecfe 100644
--- a/aws/resource_aws_lambda_function.go
+++ b/aws/resource_aws_lambda_function.go
@@ -671,8 +671,6 @@ func needsFunctionCodeUpdate(d resourceDiffer) bool {
 func resourceAwsLambdaFunctionUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 	conn := meta.(*AWSClient).lambdaconn
 
-	d.Partial(true)
-
 	arn := d.Get("arn").(string)
 	if d.HasChange("tags") {
 		o, n := d.GetChange("tags")
@@ -837,12 +835,6 @@ func resourceAwsLambdaFunctionUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) e
 		if err := waitForLambdaFunctionUpdate(conn, d.Id(), d.Timeout(schema.TimeoutUpdate)); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("error waiting for Lambda Function (%s) update: %s", d.Id(), err)
 		}
-
-		d.SetPartial("description")
-		d.SetPartial("handler")
-		d.SetPartial("memory_size")
-		d.SetPartial("role")
-		d.SetPartial("timeout")
 	}
 
 	codeUpdate := needsFunctionCodeUpdate(d)
@@ -880,12 +872,6 @@ func resourceAwsLambdaFunctionUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) e
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("Error modifying Lambda Function Code %s: %s", d.Id(), err)
 		}
-
-		d.SetPartial("filename")
-		d.SetPartial("source_code_hash")
-		d.SetPartial("s3_bucket")
-		d.SetPartial("s3_key")
-		d.SetPartial("s3_object_version")
 	}
 
 	if d.HasChange("reserved_concurrent_executions") {
@@ -928,8 +914,6 @@ func resourceAwsLambdaFunctionUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) e
 		}
 	}
 
-	d.Partial(false)
-
 	return resourceAwsLambdaFunctionRead(d, meta)
 }