diff --git a/.changelog/35228.txt b/.changelog/35228.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9b682d64338f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/35228.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:bug
+resource/aws_lb: Fix `ValidationError: Attributes cannot be empty` errors
+```
diff --git a/internal/service/elbv2/load_balancer.go b/internal/service/elbv2/load_balancer.go
index 45d7f76ba43a..7f30fedd3f38 100644
--- a/internal/service/elbv2/load_balancer.go
+++ b/internal/service/elbv2/load_balancer.go
@@ -667,6 +667,10 @@ func modifyLoadBalancerAttributes(ctx context.Context, conn *elbv2.ELBV2, arn st
 
 	// Not all attributes are supported in all partitions.
 	for {
+		if len(input.Attributes) == 0 {
+			return nil
+		}
+
 		_, err := conn.ModifyLoadBalancerAttributesWithContext(ctx, input)
 
 		if err != nil {