diff --git a/provider/terraform/resources/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule.go.erb b/provider/terraform/resources/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule.go.erb
index b842067dfddd..e78ed587592a 100644
--- a/provider/terraform/resources/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule.go.erb
+++ b/provider/terraform/resources/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule.go.erb
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRule() *schema.Resource {
 
 			"labels": &schema.Schema{
 <% if version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
-				Deprecated: "This field is in beta and will be removed from this provider. Use it in the the google-beta provider instead. See https://terraform.io/docs/providers/google/provider_versions.html for more details.",
+				Removed: "This field is in beta. Use it in the the google-beta provider instead. See https://terraform.io/docs/providers/google/provider_versions.html for more details.",
 <% end -%>
 				Type:       schema.TypeMap,
 				Optional:   true,
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRule() *schema.Resource {
 			},
 
 			"label_fingerprint": &schema.Schema{
+<% if version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
+				Removed: "This field is in beta. Use it in the the google-beta provider instead. See https://terraform.io/docs/providers/google/provider_versions.html for more details.",
+<% end -%>
 				Type:     schema.TypeString,
 				Computed: true,
 			},
@@ -138,6 +141,7 @@ func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta inte
 		return err
 	}
 
+<% unless version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
 	// If we have labels to set, try to set those too
 	if _, ok := d.GetOk("labels"); ok {
 		labels := expandLabels(d)
@@ -152,6 +156,7 @@ func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta inte
 			return err
 		}
 	}
+<% end -%>
 
 	return resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleRead(d, meta)
 }
@@ -183,6 +188,7 @@ func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta inte
 
 		d.SetPartial("target")
 	}
+<% unless version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
 	if d.HasChange("labels") {
 		labels := expandLabels(d)
 		fingerprint := d.Get("label_fingerprint").(string)
@@ -194,6 +200,7 @@ func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta inte
 
 		d.SetPartial("labels")
 	}
+<% end -%>
 
 	d.Partial(false)
 
@@ -221,8 +228,13 @@ func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interf
 	d.Set("ip_protocol", frule.IPProtocol)
 	d.Set("ip_version", frule.IpVersion)
 	d.Set("self_link", ConvertSelfLinkToV1(frule.SelfLink))
+<% unless version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
 	d.Set("labels", frule.Labels)
 	d.Set("label_fingerprint", frule.LabelFingerprint)
+<% else -%>
+	// removed lists need something set
+	d.Set("labels", nil)
+<% end -%>
 	d.Set("project", project)
 
 	return nil
@@ -251,6 +263,7 @@ func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleDelete(d *schema.ResourceData, meta inte
 	return nil
 }
 
+<% unless version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
 // resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleReadLabelFingerprint performs a read on the remote resource and returns only the
 // fingerprint. Used on create when setting labels as we don't know the label fingerprint initially.
 func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleReadLabelFingerprint(config *Config, project, name string) (string, error) {
@@ -280,3 +293,4 @@ func resourceComputeGlobalForwardingRuleSetLabels(config *Config, project, name
 
 	return nil
 }
+<% end -%>
diff --git a/provider/terraform/tests/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule_test.go b/provider/terraform/tests/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule_test.go.erb
similarity index 98%
rename from provider/terraform/tests/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule_test.go
rename to provider/terraform/tests/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule_test.go.erb
index d6dc28934045..078c37c45c12 100644
--- a/provider/terraform/tests/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule_test.go
+++ b/provider/terraform/tests/resource_compute_global_forwarding_rule_test.go.erb
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+<% autogen_exception -%>
 package google
 
 import (
@@ -113,6 +114,7 @@ func TestAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_ipv6(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+<% unless version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
 func TestAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_labels(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
@@ -153,6 +155,7 @@ func TestAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_labels(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	})
 }
+<% end -%>
 
 func testAccCheckComputeGlobalForwardingRuleDestroy(s *terraform.State) error {
 	config := testAccProvider.Meta().(*Config)
@@ -253,7 +256,7 @@ func testAccCheckComputeBetaGlobalForwardingRuleIpVersion(n, version string) res
 		return nil
 	}
 }
-
+<% unless version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
 func testAccCheckComputeBetaGlobalForwardingRuleHasLabel(frule *computeBeta.ForwardingRule, key, value string) resource.TestCheckFunc {
 	return func(s *terraform.State) error {
 		val, ok := frule.Labels[key]
@@ -267,7 +270,9 @@ func testAccCheckComputeBetaGlobalForwardingRuleHasLabel(frule *computeBeta.Forw
 		return nil
 	}
 }
+<% end -%>
 
+<% unless version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
 func testAccCheckComputeBetaGlobalForwardingRuleHasCorrectLabelFingerprint(
 	frule *computeBeta.ForwardingRule, resourceName string) resource.TestCheckFunc {
 	return func(s *terraform.State) error {
@@ -281,6 +286,7 @@ func testAccCheckComputeBetaGlobalForwardingRuleHasCorrectLabelFingerprint(
 		return nil
 	}
 }
+<% end -%>
 
 func testAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_basic1(fr, proxy1, proxy2, backend, hc, urlmap string) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`
@@ -339,6 +345,7 @@ func testAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_basic1(fr, proxy1, proxy2, backend, hc,
 	}`, fr, proxy1, proxy2, backend, hc, urlmap)
 }
 
+<% unless version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
 func testAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_labels(fr, proxy1, proxy2, backend, hc, urlmap string) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`
 	resource "google_compute_global_forwarding_rule" "foobar" {
@@ -400,7 +407,9 @@ func testAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_labels(fr, proxy1, proxy2, backend, hc,
 		}
 	}`, fr, proxy1, proxy2, backend, hc, urlmap)
 }
+<% end -%>
 
+<% unless version.nil? || version == 'ga' -%>
 func testAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_labelsUpdated(fr, proxy1, proxy2, backend, hc, urlmap string) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`
 	resource "google_compute_global_forwarding_rule" "foobar" {
@@ -462,6 +471,7 @@ func testAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_labelsUpdated(fr, proxy1, proxy2, backen
 		}
 	}`, fr, proxy1, proxy2, backend, hc, urlmap)
 }
+<% end -%>
 
 func testAccComputeGlobalForwardingRule_basic2(fr, proxy1, proxy2, backend, hc, urlmap string) string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`