diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 74a5974..be34b4d 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -111,10 +111,13 @@ pipeline {
                 --key-schema AttributeName=LockID,KeyType=HASH \
                 --billing-mode PAY_PER_REQUEST
 
-              echo "Enabling point-in-time recovery..."
+              echo "Waiting for DynamoDB table to become ACTIVE..."
+              aws dynamodb wait table-exists --table-name $TF_DDB_TABLE
+
+              echo "Enabling point‑in‑time recovery..."
               aws dynamodb update-continuous-backups \
                 --table-name $TF_DDB_TABLE \
-                --point-in-time-recovery-specification Enabled=true
+                --point-in-time-recovery-specification PointInTimeRecoveryEnabled=true
             else
               echo "DynamoDB table $TF_DDB_TABLE already exists."
             fi