diff --git a/pkg/engine2/operational_rule/operational_action.go b/pkg/engine2/operational_rule/operational_action.go
index 8d6636d2e..0083648f3 100644
--- a/pkg/engine2/operational_rule/operational_action.go
+++ b/pkg/engine2/operational_rule/operational_action.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"sort"
 
 	"github.com/dominikbraun/graph"
+	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	"github.com/klothoplatform/klotho/pkg/collectionutil"
 	construct "github.com/klothoplatform/klotho/pkg/construct2"
 	"github.com/klothoplatform/klotho/pkg/engine2/solution_context"
@@ -408,13 +409,21 @@ func (action *operationalResourceAction) generateResourceName(resourceToSet *con
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	matcher := construct.ResourceId{Provider: resourceToSet.Provider, Type: resourceToSet.Type, Namespace: resourceToSet.Namespace}
+	currNames := make(set.Set[string])
+	// we cannot consider things only in the namespace because when creating a resource for an operational action
+	// it likely has not been namespaced yet and we dont know where it will be namespaced to
+	matcher := construct.ResourceId{Provider: resourceToSet.Provider, Type: resourceToSet.Type}
 	for _, id := range ids {
 		if matcher.Matches(id) {
+			currNames.Add(id.Name)
 			numResources++
 		}
 	}
+	// check if the current name based on the digit conflicts with an existing name and if so create a random uuid suffix
 	resourceToSet.Name = fmt.Sprintf("%s-%d", resourceToSet.Type, numResources)
-
+	if currNames.Contains(resourceToSet.Name) {
+		suffix := uuid.NewString()[:8]
+		resourceToSet.Name = fmt.Sprintf("%s-%s", resourceToSet.Type, suffix)
+	}
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/engine2/testdata/2_routes.expect.yaml b/pkg/engine2/testdata/2_routes.expect.yaml
index 89a2ef1c7..b56085630 100755
--- a/pkg/engine2/testdata/2_routes.expect.yaml
+++ b/pkg/engine2/testdata/2_routes.expect.yaml
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ resources:
     aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1:api_deployment-0:
         RestApi: aws:rest_api:rest_api_1
         Triggers:
-            api_method-0: api_method-0
-            api_method-1: api_method-1
             integ0: integ0
+            integ0-api_method: integ0-api_method
             integ1: integ1
+            integ1-api_method: integ1-api_method
     aws:rest_api:rest_api_1:
         BinaryMediaTypes:
             - application/octet-stream
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ resources:
         ParentResource: aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:lambda1
         PathPart: api
         RestApi: aws:rest_api:rest_api_1
-    aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-0:
+    aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ0-api_method:
         Authorization: NONE
         HttpMethod: ANY
         RequestParameters: {}
         Resource: aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-0
         RestApi: aws:rest_api:rest_api_1
-    aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-1:
+    aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ1-api_method:
         Authorization: NONE
         HttpMethod: ANY
         RequestParameters: {}
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ resources:
         RestApi: aws:rest_api:rest_api_1
     aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ0:
         IntegrationHttpMethod: POST
-        Method: aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-0
+        Method: aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ0-api_method
         RequestParameters: {}
         Resource: aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-0
         RestApi: aws:rest_api:rest_api_1
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ resources:
         Uri: aws:lambda_function:lambda_function_0#LambdaIntegrationUri
     aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ1:
         IntegrationHttpMethod: POST
-        Method: aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-1
+        Method: aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ1-api_method
         RequestParameters: {}
         Resource: aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-1
         RestApi: aws:rest_api:rest_api_1
@@ -134,13 +134,13 @@ edges:
     aws:api_stage:rest_api_1:api_stage-0 -> aws:rest_api:rest_api_1:
     aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1:api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ0:
     aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1:api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ1:
-    aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1:api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-0:
-    aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1:api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-1:
+    aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1:api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ0-api_method:
+    aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1:api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ1-api_method:
     aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1:api_deployment-0 -> aws:rest_api:rest_api_1:
     aws:rest_api:rest_api_1 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ0:
     aws:rest_api:rest_api_1 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ1:
-    aws:rest_api:rest_api_1 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-0:
-    aws:rest_api:rest_api_1 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-1:
+    aws:rest_api:rest_api_1 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ0-api_method:
+    aws:rest_api:rest_api_1 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ1-api_method:
     aws:rest_api:rest_api_1 -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-0:
     aws:rest_api:rest_api_1 -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-1:
     aws:rest_api:rest_api_1 -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:lambda0:
@@ -148,11 +148,11 @@ edges:
     aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:lambda0 -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-0:
     aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:lambda1 -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-1:
     aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-0 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ0:
-    aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-0:
+    aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ0-api_method:
     aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-1 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ1:
-    aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-1 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-1:
-    aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-0 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ0:
-    aws:api_method:rest_api_1:api_method-1 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ1:
+    aws:api_resource:rest_api_1:api_resource-1 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ1-api_method:
+    aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ0-api_method -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ0:
+    aws:api_method:rest_api_1:integ1-api_method -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ1:
     aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ0 -> aws:lambda_permission:integ0-lambda_function_0:
     aws:api_integration:rest_api_1:integ1 -> aws:lambda_permission:integ1-lambda_function_1:
     aws:lambda_permission:integ0-lambda_function_0 -> aws:lambda_function:lambda_function_0:
diff --git a/pkg/engine2/testdata/2_routes.iac-viz.yaml b/pkg/engine2/testdata/2_routes.iac-viz.yaml
index a134775b5..a1922a068 100755
--- a/pkg/engine2/testdata/2_routes.iac-viz.yaml
+++ b/pkg/engine2/testdata/2_routes.iac-viz.yaml
@@ -42,28 +42,28 @@ resources:
   lambda_function/lambda_function_1 -> ecr_image/lambda_function_1-image:
   lambda_function/lambda_function_1 -> iam_role/lambda_function_1-executionrole:
 
-  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-0:
-  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-0 -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1/api_resource-0:
-  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-0 -> rest_api/rest_api_1:
+  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ0-api_method:
+  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ0-api_method -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1/api_resource-0:
+  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ0-api_method -> rest_api/rest_api_1:
 
   lambda_permission/integ0-lambda_function_0:
   lambda_permission/integ0-lambda_function_0 -> lambda_function/lambda_function_0:
 
-  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-1:
-  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-1 -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1/api_resource-1:
-  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-1 -> rest_api/rest_api_1:
+  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ1-api_method:
+  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ1-api_method -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1/api_resource-1:
+  aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ1-api_method -> rest_api/rest_api_1:
 
   lambda_permission/integ1-lambda_function_1:
   lambda_permission/integ1-lambda_function_1 -> lambda_function/lambda_function_1:
 
   aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ0:
-  aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-0:
+  aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ0-api_method:
   aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ0 -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1/api_resource-0:
   aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ0 -> lambda_permission/integ0-lambda_function_0:
   aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ0 -> rest_api/rest_api_1:
 
   aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ1:
-  aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ1 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-1:
+  aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ1 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ1-api_method:
   aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ1 -> aws:api_resource:rest_api_1/api_resource-1:
   aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ1 -> lambda_permission/integ1-lambda_function_1:
   aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ1 -> rest_api/rest_api_1:
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ resources:
   aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1/api_deployment-0:
   aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1/api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ0:
   aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1/api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_integration:rest_api_1/integ1:
-  aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1/api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-0:
-  aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1/api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1/api_method-1:
+  aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1/api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ0-api_method:
+  aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1/api_deployment-0 -> aws:api_method:rest_api_1/integ1-api_method:
   aws:api_deployment:rest_api_1/api_deployment-0 -> rest_api/rest_api_1:
 
   aws:api_stage:rest_api_1/api_stage-0:
diff --git a/pkg/templates/aws/resources/api_integration.yaml b/pkg/templates/aws/resources/api_integration.yaml
index 24bc6348e..9d3bdf969 100644
--- a/pkg/templates/aws/resources/api_integration.yaml
+++ b/pkg/templates/aws/resources/api_integration.yaml
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ properties:
         direction: upstream
         resources:
           - selector: aws:api_method
-            properties:
+            properties: 
               RestApi: '{{ fieldValue "RestApi" .Self }}'
-              Resource: '{{ fieldValue "Resource" .Self }}'
+        unique: true # Each Integration must have its own method
   RequestParameters:
     type: map(string,string)
     operational_rule: