diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_address.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_address.py
index df536ed69198bb..9a05e01744c667 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_address.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_address.py
@@ -262,7 +262,8 @@ def create(module, link, kind):
 
 
 def update(module, link, kind):
-    module.fail_json(msg="Address cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module), kind)
+    create(module, collection(module), kind)
 
 
 def delete(module, link, kind):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_global_address.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_global_address.py
index 00bc1af38511d1..fff05fb85c921a 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_global_address.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_global_address.py
@@ -217,7 +217,8 @@ def create(module, link, kind):
 
 
 def update(module, link, kind):
-    module.fail_json(msg="GlobalAddress cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module), kind)
+    create(module, collection(module), kind)
 
 
 def delete(module, link, kind):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_instance_template.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_instance_template.py
index 566efea58dec67..71b7ab3d76acfb 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_instance_template.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_instance_template.py
@@ -953,7 +953,8 @@ def create(module, link, kind):
 
 
 def update(module, link, kind):
-    module.fail_json(msg="InstanceTemplate cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module), kind)
+    create(module, collection(module), kind)
 
 
 def delete(module, link, kind):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_interconnect_attachment.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_interconnect_attachment.py
index 92b951e35f2a23..b977a7a9c7df7d 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_interconnect_attachment.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_interconnect_attachment.py
@@ -328,7 +328,8 @@ def create(module, link, kind):
 
 
 def update(module, link, kind):
-    module.fail_json(msg="InterconnectAttachment cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module), kind)
+    create(module, collection(module), kind)
 
 
 def delete(module, link, kind):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_route.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_route.py
index 8f62a2fe9eb433..cd80b35335d67c 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_route.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_route.py
@@ -312,7 +312,8 @@ def create(module, link, kind):
 
 
 def update(module, link, kind):
-    module.fail_json(msg="Route cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module), kind)
+    create(module, collection(module), kind)
 
 
 def delete(module, link, kind):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_ssl_certificate.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_ssl_certificate.py
index 8a4e6ae79c0486..3bb5f0abeb6787 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_ssl_certificate.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_ssl_certificate.py
@@ -204,7 +204,8 @@ def create(module, link, kind):
 
 
 def update(module, link, kind):
-    module.fail_json(msg="SslCertificate cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module), kind)
+    create(module, collection(module), kind)
 
 
 def delete(module, link, kind):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_target_vpn_gateway.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_target_vpn_gateway.py
index 3e26ef4634d065..9b7a9805444ba0 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_target_vpn_gateway.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_target_vpn_gateway.py
@@ -222,7 +222,8 @@ def create(module, link, kind):
 
 
 def update(module, link, kind):
-    module.fail_json(msg="TargetVpnGateway cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module), kind)
+    create(module, collection(module), kind)
 
 
 def delete(module, link, kind):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_vpn_tunnel.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_vpn_tunnel.py
index ec7be3db0500e5..1302affb83b008 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_vpn_tunnel.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_compute_vpn_tunnel.py
@@ -314,7 +314,8 @@ def create(module, link, kind):
 
 
 def update(module, link, kind):
-    module.fail_json(msg="VpnTunnel cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module), kind)
+    create(module, collection(module), kind)
 
 
 def delete(module, link, kind):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_pubsub_topic.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_pubsub_topic.py
index 5982ed0a79c070..728fc60080f3d2 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_pubsub_topic.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_pubsub_topic.py
@@ -142,7 +142,8 @@ def create(module, link):
 
 
 def update(module, link):
-    module.fail_json(msg="Topic cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module))
+    create(module, self_link(module))
 
 
 def delete(module, link):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_sourcerepo_repository.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_sourcerepo_repository.py
index d1e1a06be437f0..8bfa22e7065772 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_sourcerepo_repository.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_sourcerepo_repository.py
@@ -142,7 +142,8 @@ def create(module, link):
 
 
 def update(module, link):
-    module.fail_json(msg="Repository cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module))
+    create(module, collection(module))
 
 
 def delete(module, link):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_spanner_database.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_spanner_database.py
index 19306cdd6bb902..fe585a05e82acd 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_spanner_database.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/google/gcp_spanner_database.py
@@ -181,7 +181,8 @@ def create(module, link):
 
 
 def update(module, link):
-    module.fail_json(msg="Database cannot be edited")
+    delete(module, self_link(module))
+    create(module, collection(module))
 
 
 def delete(module, link):