diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/tgc/services/resourcemanager/service_account.go b/mmv1/third_party/tgc/services/resourcemanager/service_account.go
index 5adf5679fe06..a87baf8a4f1f 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/tgc/services/resourcemanager/service_account.go
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/tgc/services/resourcemanager/service_account.go
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ func GetServiceAccountCaiObject(d tpgresource.TerraformResourceData, config *tra
 
 func GetServiceAccountApiObject(d tpgresource.TerraformResourceData, config *transport_tpg.Config) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	obj := make(map[string]interface{})
-
 	project, err := tpgresource.GetProject(d, config)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -54,7 +53,7 @@ func GetServiceAccountApiObject(d tpgresource.TerraformResourceData, config *tra
 		obj["description"] = descriptionProp
 	}
 
-	emailProp, err := expandServiceAccountDescription(d.Get("email"), d, config)
+	emailProp, err := expandServiceAccountEmail(d.Get("email"), d, config)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	} else if v, ok := d.GetOkExists("email"); !tpgresource.IsEmptyValue(reflect.ValueOf(emailProp)) && (ok || !reflect.DeepEqual(v, emailProp)) {
@@ -105,7 +104,11 @@ func GetServiceAccountApiObject(d tpgresource.TerraformResourceData, config *tra
 			// Generating email when the service account is being created (email not present)
 			obj["email"] = fmt.Sprintf("%s@%s.iam.gserviceaccount.com", accountId, project)
 		}
+		if _, ok := obj["name"]; !ok {
+			obj["name"] = fmt.Sprintf("projects/%s/serviceAccounts/%s@%s.iam.gserviceaccount.com", project, accountId, project)
+		}
 	}
+
 	return obj, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_container_cluster.json b/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_container_cluster.json
index 23fabbc6e4ac..fd848e8b6dde 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_container_cluster.json
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_container_cluster.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
         "ancestry_path": "{{.Ancestry}}/project/{{.Provider.project}}"
     },
     {
-        "name": "//iam.googleapis.com/projects/{{.Provider.project}}/serviceAccounts/placeholder-QJgu5Gv8",
+        "name": "//iam.googleapis.com/projects/{{.Provider.project}}/serviceAccounts/service-account-cc@{{.Provider.project}}.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
         "asset_type": "iam.googleapis.com/ServiceAccount",
         "resource": {
             "version": "v1",
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
             "data": {
                 "displayName": "Service Account",
                 "email": "service-account-cc@{{.Provider.project}}.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
+                "name": "projects/{{.Provider.project}}/serviceAccounts/service-account-cc@{{.Provider.project}}.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
                 "projectId": "{{.Provider.project}}"
             }
         },
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_service_account.json b/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_service_account.json
index 33b0eae6a510..5f0dc56eaf48 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_service_account.json
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_service_account.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [
   {
-    "name": "//iam.googleapis.com/projects/{{.Provider.project}}/serviceAccounts/placeholder-unique-id",
+    "name": "//iam.googleapis.com/projects/{{.Provider.project}}/serviceAccounts/service-account-id@{{.Provider.project}}.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
     "asset_type": "iam.googleapis.com/ServiceAccount",
     "ancestry_path": "{{.Ancestry}}/project/{{.Provider.project}}",
     "resource": {
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         "displayName": "Service Account",
         "email": "service-account-id@{{.Provider.project}}.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
         "description": "Service Account Description",
+        "name": "projects/{{.Provider.project}}/serviceAccounts/service-account-id@{{.Provider.project}}.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
         "projectId": "{{.Provider.project}}"
       }
     }
diff --git a/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_service_account_update.json b/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_service_account_update.json
index 68dc5d42edd4..5f0dc56eaf48 100644
--- a/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_service_account_update.json
+++ b/mmv1/third_party/tgc/tests/data/example_service_account_update.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [
   {
-    "name": "//iam.googleapis.com/projects/{{.Provider.project}}/serviceAccounts/108592438577779299646",
+    "name": "//iam.googleapis.com/projects/{{.Provider.project}}/serviceAccounts/service-account-id@{{.Provider.project}}.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
     "asset_type": "iam.googleapis.com/ServiceAccount",
     "ancestry_path": "{{.Ancestry}}/project/{{.Provider.project}}",
     "resource": {
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@
         "email": "service-account-id@{{.Provider.project}}.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
         "description": "Service Account Description",
         "name": "projects/{{.Provider.project}}/serviceAccounts/service-account-id@{{.Provider.project}}.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
-        "projectId": "{{.Provider.project}}",
-        "uniqueId": "108592438577779299646"
+        "projectId": "{{.Provider.project}}"
       }
     }
   }