diff --git a/command/format_plan.go b/command/format_plan.go
index daf3f60aa0c5..84f7d89e755e 100644
--- a/command/format_plan.go
+++ b/command/format_plan.go
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ func formatPlanModuleExpand(
 		// resource header.
 		color := "yellow"
 		symbol := "~"
+		oldValues := true
 		switch rdiff.ChangeType() {
 		case terraform.DiffDestroyCreate:
 			color = "green"
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ func formatPlanModuleExpand(
 		case terraform.DiffCreate:
 			color = "green"
 			symbol = "+"
+			oldValues = false
 		case terraform.DiffDestroy:
 			color = "red"
 			symbol = "-"
@@ -134,13 +136,22 @@ func formatPlanModuleExpand(
 				newResource = opts.Color.Color(" [red](forces new resource)")
 			}
 
-			buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(
-				"    %s:%s %#v => %#v%s\n",
-				attrK,
-				strings.Repeat(" ", keyLen-len(attrK)),
-				attrDiff.Old,
-				v,
-				newResource))
+			if oldValues {
+				buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(
+					"    %s:%s %#v => %#v%s\n",
+					attrK,
+					strings.Repeat(" ", keyLen-len(attrK)),
+					attrDiff.Old,
+					v,
+					newResource))
+			} else {
+				buf.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(
+					"    %s:%s %#v%s\n",
+					attrK,
+					strings.Repeat(" ", keyLen-len(attrK)),
+					v,
+					newResource))
+			}
 		}
 
 		// Write the reset color so we don't overload the user's terminal