diff --git a/.terraform.lock.hcl b/.terraform.lock.hcl
index 87f73c3..d976993 100644
--- a/.terraform.lock.hcl
+++ b/.terraform.lock.hcl
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 # Manual edits may be lost in future updates.
 
 provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/aws" {
-  version = "5.77.0"
+  version     = "5.77.0"
+  constraints = ">= 5.46.0"
   hashes = [
     "h1:7yv9NDANq8B0hKcxySR053tYoG8rKHC2EobEEXjUdDg=",
     "h1:9lQ7FpLAN1+Bt1eb/daWlyl2N9aWsBTw2tgLR/hxODE=",
diff --git a/providers.tf b/providers.tf
index ae0ddb8..2ac54f3 100644
--- a/providers.tf
+++ b/providers.tf
@@ -12,10 +12,3 @@ provider "aws" {
 
 provider "local" {
 }
-
-provider "kubernetes" {
-  alias                  = "cik8s"
-  host                   = module.cik8s.cluster_endpoint
-  cluster_ca_certificate = base64decode(module.cik8s.cluster_certificate_authority_data)
-  token                  = data.aws_eks_cluster_auth.cik8s.token
-}