diff --git a/examples/basic/main.tf b/examples/basic/main.tf
index 4ce49b95b9..a21e530d2c 100644
--- a/examples/basic/main.tf
+++ b/examples/basic/main.tf
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ provider "null" {
   version = "~> 2.1"
 }
 
-provider "template" {
-  version = "~> 2.1"
-}
-
 data "aws_eks_cluster" "cluster" {
   name = module.eks.cluster_id
 }
diff --git a/examples/irsa/main.tf b/examples/irsa/main.tf
index 849db9c28f..bbb9e8a5a3 100644
--- a/examples/irsa/main.tf
+++ b/examples/irsa/main.tf
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ provider "null" {
   version = "~> 2.1"
 }
 
-provider "template" {
-  version = "~> 2.1"
-}
-
 data "aws_eks_cluster" "cluster" {
   name = module.eks.cluster_id
 }
diff --git a/examples/launch_templates/main.tf b/examples/launch_templates/main.tf
index d76a13c561..8d9cff8246 100644
--- a/examples/launch_templates/main.tf
+++ b/examples/launch_templates/main.tf
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ provider "null" {
   version = "~> 2.1"
 }
 
-provider "template" {
-  version = "~> 2.1"
-}
-
 data "aws_eks_cluster" "cluster" {
   name = module.eks.cluster_id
 }
diff --git a/examples/managed_node_groups/main.tf b/examples/managed_node_groups/main.tf
index eed19c24ff..1e7f802fa7 100644
--- a/examples/managed_node_groups/main.tf
+++ b/examples/managed_node_groups/main.tf
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ provider "null" {
   version = "~> 2.1"
 }
 
-provider "template" {
-  version = "~> 2.1"
-}
-
 data "aws_eks_cluster" "cluster" {
   name = module.eks.cluster_id
 }
diff --git a/examples/secrets_encryption/main.tf b/examples/secrets_encryption/main.tf
index 1a639e1d20..e4483539ca 100644
--- a/examples/secrets_encryption/main.tf
+++ b/examples/secrets_encryption/main.tf
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ provider "null" {
   version = "~> 2.1"
 }
 
-provider "template" {
-  version = "~> 2.1"
-}
-
 data "aws_eks_cluster" "cluster" {
   name = module.eks.cluster_id
 }
diff --git a/examples/spot_instances/main.tf b/examples/spot_instances/main.tf
index 5d6b5eee5c..6cb45e70fd 100644
--- a/examples/spot_instances/main.tf
+++ b/examples/spot_instances/main.tf
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ provider "null" {
   version = "~> 2.1"
 }
 
-provider "template" {
-  version = "~> 2.1"
-}
-
 data "aws_eks_cluster" "cluster" {
   name = module.eks.cluster_id
 }