amplify-cli: amplify build failed with AlreadyExistsException (bucket exists)

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App Id

arn:aws:amplify:us-east-1:accountId:apps/d2j3vm4n1gru98

Region

us-east-1

Amplify Console feature

Backend builds

Describe the bug

I am trying to deploy an amplify app as per https://webapp.serverlessworkshops.io/staticwebhosting/deploy/ but the build is failing because of an existing bucket. I don’t have any buckets with that name. I understand that the buckets are global but not sure how to workaround this

2022-02-25T03:31:32.457Z [INFO]: An error occurred when creating the CloudFormation stack
2022-02-25T03:31:32.459Z [WARNING]: ✖ Root stack creation failed
2022-02-25T03:31:32.464Z [INFO]: AlreadyExistsException: Stack [amplify-wildrydes-prod-32220] already exists
                                 at Request.extractError (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/protocol/query.js:50:29)
                                 at Request.callListeners (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/sequential_executor.js:106:20)
                                 at Request.emit (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/sequential_executor.js:78:10)
                                 at Request.emit (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/request.js:686:14)
                                 at Request.transition (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/request.js:22:10)
                                 at AcceptorStateMachine.runTo (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/state_machine.js:14:12)
                                 at /root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/state_machine.js:26:10
                                 at Request.<anonymous> (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/request.js:38:9)
                                 at Request.<anonymous> (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/request.js:688:12)
                                 at Request.callListeners (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/sequential_executor.js:116:18)
                                 at Request.emit (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/sequential_executor.js:78:10)
                                 at Request.emit (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/request.js:686:14)
                                 at Request.transition (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/request.js:22:10)
                                 at AcceptorStateMachine.runTo (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/state_machine.js:14:12)
                                 at /root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/state_machine.js:26:10
                                 at Request.<anonymous> (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/request.js:38:9)
                                 at Request.<anonymous> (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/request.js:688:12)
                                 at Request.callListeners (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/sequential_executor.js:116:18)
                                 at callNextListener (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/sequential_executor.js:96:12)
                                 at IncomingMessage.onEnd (/root/.nvm/versions/node/v14.18.1/lib/node_modules/@aws-amplify/cli/node_modules/aws-sdk/lib/event_listeners.js:335:13)
                                 at IncomingMessage.emit (events.js:412:35)
                                 at IncomingMessage.emit (domain.js:475:12)
                                 at endReadableNT (internal/streams/readable.js:1334:12)
                                 at processTicksAndRejections (internal/process/task_queues.js:82:21) {
                                 code: 'AlreadyExistsException',
                                 time: 2022-02-25T03:31:32.456Z,
                                 requestId: '92bb3d71-1610-43c4-a385-54cb25e459cd',
                                 statusCode: 400,
                                 retryable: false,
                                 retryDelay: 81.16703459454344
                                 }
2022-02-25T03:31:32.487Z [ERROR]: !!! Build failed
2022-02-25T03:31:32.487Z [ERROR]: !!! Non-Zero Exit Code detected
2022-02-25T03:31:32.488Z [INFO]: # Starting environment caching...
2022-02-25T03:31:32.488Z [INFO]: # Environment caching completed
Terminating logging...

Expected behavior

Build to complete successfully.

Reproduction steps

Deploy the app as per instructions at https://webapp.serverlessworkshops.io/staticwebhosting/deploy/

Build Settings

No response

Additional information

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