diff --git a/checkov/terraform/tag_providers/__init__.py b/checkov/terraform/tag_providers/__init__.py
index 2ebf68b19a..173240dc4b 100644
--- a/checkov/terraform/tag_providers/__init__.py
+++ b/checkov/terraform/tag_providers/__init__.py
@@ -12,11 +12,20 @@ def get_resource_tags(resource_type: str, entity_config: Dict[str, Any]) -> Opti
     if not isinstance(entity_config, dict):
         return None
 
-    if "_" not in resource_type:
-        return None  # probably not a resource block
-    provider = resource_type[: resource_type.index("_")]
-    provider_tag_function = provider_tag_mapping.get(provider)
+    provider_tag = get_provider_tag(resource_type)
+    provider_tag_function = provider_tag_mapping.get(provider_tag) if provider_tag else None
     if provider_tag_function:
         return provider_tag_function(entity_config)
     else:
         return None
+
+
+def get_provider_tag(resource_type: str) -> Optional[str]:
+    provider_tag = None
+    if 'aws' in resource_type:
+        provider_tag = "aws"
+    elif 'azure' in resource_type:
+        provider_tag = "azure"
+    elif 'gcp' in resource_type or 'google' in resource_type:
+        provider_tag = "gcp"
+    return provider_tag
diff --git a/tests/terraform/test_provider_tags.py b/tests/terraform/test_provider_tags.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..84f989cb71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/terraform/test_provider_tags.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import pytest
+
+from checkov.terraform.tag_providers import get_provider_tag
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("resource_type, expected", [
+    ("aws_instance.example", "aws"),
+    ("module.test.aws_instance.example", "aws"),
+    ("azure_instance.example", "azure"),
+    ("google_instance.example", "gcp"),
+])
+def test_get_provider_tag(resource_type, expected) -> None:
+    assert get_provider_tag(resource_type) == expected