diff --git a/terraform/context_plan_test.go b/terraform/context_plan_test.go
index aafb74b0764a..9dd6e14f4da8 100644
--- a/terraform/context_plan_test.go
+++ b/terraform/context_plan_test.go
@@ -1319,6 +1319,31 @@ func TestContext2Plan_computedList(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// GH-8695. This tests that you can index into a computed list on a
+// splatted resource.
+func TestContext2Plan_computedMultiIndex(t *testing.T) {
+	m := testModule(t, "plan-computed-multi-index")
+	p := testProvider("aws")
+	p.DiffFn = testDiffFn
+	ctx := testContext2(t, &ContextOpts{
+		Module: m,
+		Providers: map[string]ResourceProviderFactory{
+			"aws": testProviderFuncFixed(p),
+		},
+	})
+
+	plan, err := ctx.Plan()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("err: %s", err)
+	}
+
+	actual := strings.TrimSpace(plan.String())
+	expected := strings.TrimSpace(testTerraformPlanComputedMultiIndexStr)
+	if actual != expected {
+		t.Fatalf("bad:\n%s", actual)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestContext2Plan_count(t *testing.T) {
 	m := testModule(t, "plan-count")
 	p := testProvider("aws")
diff --git a/terraform/interpolate.go b/terraform/interpolate.go
index 3d88da844542..252fb7637394 100644
--- a/terraform/interpolate.go
+++ b/terraform/interpolate.go
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ func (i *Interpolater) computeResourceMultiVariable(
 		}
 
 		if multiAttr == unknownVariable {
-			return &ast.Variable{Type: ast.TypeString, Value: ""}, nil
+			return &unknownVariable, nil
 		}
 
 		values = append(values, multiAttr)
diff --git a/terraform/interpolate_test.go b/terraform/interpolate_test.go
index 4eaf882bc7ca..9613fc776d75 100644
--- a/terraform/interpolate_test.go
+++ b/terraform/interpolate_test.go
@@ -364,6 +364,55 @@ func TestInterpolater_resourceVariableMulti(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+// When a splat reference is made to an attribute that is a computed list,
+// the result should be unknown.
+func TestInterpolater_resourceVariableMultiList(t *testing.T) {
+	lock := new(sync.RWMutex)
+	state := &State{
+		Modules: []*ModuleState{
+			&ModuleState{
+				Path: rootModulePath,
+				Resources: map[string]*ResourceState{
+					"aws_instance.web.0": &ResourceState{
+						Type: "aws_instance",
+						Primary: &InstanceState{
+							ID: "bar",
+							Attributes: map[string]string{
+								"ip.#": config.UnknownVariableValue,
+							},
+						},
+					},
+
+					"aws_instance.web.1": &ResourceState{
+						Type: "aws_instance",
+						Primary: &InstanceState{
+							ID: "bar",
+							Attributes: map[string]string{
+								"ip.#": "0",
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	i := &Interpolater{
+		Module:    testModule(t, "interpolate-resource-variable"),
+		State:     state,
+		StateLock: lock,
+	}
+
+	scope := &InterpolationScope{
+		Path: rootModulePath,
+	}
+
+	testInterpolate(t, i, scope, "aws_instance.web.*.ip", ast.Variable{
+		Value: config.UnknownVariableValue,
+		Type:  ast.TypeUnknown,
+	})
+}
+
 func TestInterpolater_resourceVariableMulti_interpolated(t *testing.T) {
 	lock := new(sync.RWMutex)
 	state := &State{
diff --git a/terraform/terraform_test.go b/terraform/terraform_test.go
index 40e4935acbf7..023da95b170c 100644
--- a/terraform/terraform_test.go
+++ b/terraform/terraform_test.go
@@ -943,6 +943,24 @@ STATE:
 <no state>
 `
 
+const testTerraformPlanComputedMultiIndexStr = `
+DIFF:
+
+CREATE: aws_instance.bar
+  foo:  "" => "<computed>"
+  type: "" => "aws_instance"
+CREATE: aws_instance.foo.0
+  ip.#: "" => "<computed>"
+  type: "" => "aws_instance"
+CREATE: aws_instance.foo.1
+  ip.#: "" => "<computed>"
+  type: "" => "aws_instance"
+
+STATE:
+
+<no state>
+`
+
 const testTerraformPlanCountStr = `
 DIFF:
 
diff --git a/terraform/test-fixtures/plan-computed-multi-index/main.tf b/terraform/test-fixtures/plan-computed-multi-index/main.tf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2d8a799d0587
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/test-fixtures/plan-computed-multi-index/main.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+resource "aws_instance" "foo" {
+    count = 2
+    compute = "ip.#"
+}
+
+resource "aws_instance" "bar" {
+    count = 1
+    foo = "${aws_instance.foo.*.ip[count.index]}"
+}