diff --git a/.changelog/19160.txt b/.changelog/19160.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f588e4eeadb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/19160.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:bug
+resource/aws_glue_crawler: Allow '/' in `name` argument
+```
diff --git a/aws/resource_aws_glue_crawler.go b/aws/resource_aws_glue_crawler.go
index 93f13266e1a..22a2a8c0af6 100644
--- a/aws/resource_aws_glue_crawler.go
+++ b/aws/resource_aws_glue_crawler.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ func resourceAwsGlueCrawler() *schema.Resource {
 				Required: true,
 				ValidateFunc: validation.All(
 					validation.StringLenBetween(1, 255),
-					validation.StringMatch(regexp.MustCompile(`[a-zA-Z0-9-_$#]+$`), ""),
+					validation.StringMatch(regexp.MustCompile(`[a-zA-Z0-9-_$#\/]+$`), ""),
 				),
 			},
 			"arn": {