diff --git a/backend/src/services/integration-auth/integration-sync-secret.ts b/backend/src/services/integration-auth/integration-sync-secret.ts
index 587f6c6a8..12c691085 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/integration-auth/integration-sync-secret.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/integration-auth/integration-sync-secret.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import { z } from "zod";
 import { SecretType, TIntegrationAuths, TIntegrations, TSecrets } from "@app/db/schemas";
 import { request } from "@app/lib/config/request";
 import { BadRequestError } from "@app/lib/errors";
+import { logger } from "@app/lib/logger";
 import { TCreateManySecretsRawFn, TUpdateManySecretsRawFn } from "@app/services/secret/secret-types";
 
 import { TIntegrationDALFactory } from "../integration/integration-dal";
@@ -521,18 +522,42 @@ const syncSecretsAWSParameterStore = async ({
             .promise();
         }
         // case: secret exists in AWS parameter store
-      } else if (awsParameterStoreSecretsObj[key].Value !== secrets[key].value) {
-        // case: secret value doesn't match one in AWS parameter store
+      } else {
         // -> update secret
-        await ssm
-          .putParameter({
-            Name: `${integration.path}${key}`,
-            Type: "SecureString",
-            Value: secrets[key].value,
-            Overwrite: true
-            // Tags: metadata.secretAWSTag ? [{ Key: metadata.secretAWSTag.key, Value: metadata.secretAWSTag.value }] : []
-          })
-          .promise();
+        if (awsParameterStoreSecretsObj[key].Value !== secrets[key].value) {
+          await ssm
+            .putParameter({
+              Name: `${integration.path}${key}`,
+              Type: "SecureString",
+              Value: secrets[key].value,
+              Overwrite: true
+            })
+            .promise();
+        }
+
+        if (awsParameterStoreSecretsObj[key].Name) {
+          try {
+            await ssm
+              .addTagsToResource({
+                ResourceType: "Parameter",
+                ResourceId: awsParameterStoreSecretsObj[key].Name as string,
+                Tags: metadata.secretAWSTag
+                  ? metadata.secretAWSTag.map((tag: { key: string; value: string }) => ({
+                      Key: tag.key,
+                      Value: tag.value
+                    }))
+                  : []
+              })
+              .promise();
+          } catch (err) {
+            // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
+            if ((err as any).code === "AccessDeniedException") {
+              logger.error(
+                `AWS Parameter Store Error [integration=${integration.id}]: double check AWS account permissions (refer to the Infisical docs)`
+              );
+            }
+          }
+        }
       }
 
       await new Promise((resolve) => {
diff --git a/docs/integrations/cloud/aws-parameter-store.mdx b/docs/integrations/cloud/aws-parameter-store.mdx
index fdad8b638..d53c557fb 100644
--- a/docs/integrations/cloud/aws-parameter-store.mdx
+++ b/docs/integrations/cloud/aws-parameter-store.mdx
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Prerequisites:
           "Action": [
             "ssm:PutParameter",
             "ssm:DeleteParameter",
+            "ssm:GetParameters",
             "ssm:GetParametersByPath",
             "ssm:DeleteParameters",
             "ssm:AddTagsToResource", // if you need to add tags to secrets