diff --git a/src/pages/[platform]/build-a-backend/data/custom-business-logic/search-and-aggregate-queries/index.mdx b/src/pages/[platform]/build-a-backend/data/custom-business-logic/search-and-aggregate-queries/index.mdx
index d495f63713c..0941d5e4115 100644
--- a/src/pages/[platform]/build-a-backend/data/custom-business-logic/search-and-aggregate-queries/index.mdx
+++ b/src/pages/[platform]/build-a-backend/data/custom-business-logic/search-and-aggregate-queries/index.mdx
@@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ const openSearchDomain = new opensearch.Domain(
   {
     version: opensearch.EngineVersion.OPENSEARCH_2_11,
     nodeToNodeEncryption: true,
-    // set removalPolicy to DESTROY for sandbox environemnt
-    // removalPolicy: RemovalPolicy.DESTROY,
+    // set removalPolicy to DESTROY to make sure the open search domain is deleted on stack deletion.
+    removalPolicy: RemovalPolicy.DESTROY,
     encryptionAtRest: {
       enabled: true
     }