diff --git a/eslzArm/prerequisites/deployPrerequisites.json b/eslzArm/prerequisites/deployPrerequisites.json
index b44d646a1..1ec7fe4c9 100644
--- a/eslzArm/prerequisites/deployPrerequisites.json
+++ b/eslzArm/prerequisites/deployPrerequisites.json
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@
               "type": "Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments",
               "apiVersion": "2022-04-01",
               "name": "[guid(resourceGroup().id, format('uai-prereq-{0}-mg', parameters('location')))]",
-              "scope": "[format('/providers/Microsoft.Management/managementGroups/{0}', parameters('eslzRootName'))]",
               "properties": {
                 "roleDefinitionId": "/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/b24988ac-6180-42a0-ab88-20f7382dd24c",
                 "principalId": "[reference(resourceId('Microsoft.ManagedIdentity/userAssignedIdentities', format('uai-prereq-{0}', parameters('location'))), '2022-01-31-preview').principalId]",