diff --git a/manifests/modules/aiml/chatbot/.workshop/terraform/main.tf b/manifests/modules/aiml/chatbot/.workshop/terraform/main.tf
index 80765e959..0fc147281 100644
--- a/manifests/modules/aiml/chatbot/.workshop/terraform/main.tf
+++ b/manifests/modules/aiml/chatbot/.workshop/terraform/main.tf
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ resource "aws_eks_addon" "pod_identity" {
 
 module "karpenter" {
   source  = "terraform-aws-modules/eks/aws//modules/karpenter"
-  version = "~> 20.24"
+  version = "20.24"
 
   cluster_name          = var.addon_context.eks_cluster_id
   enable_v1_permissions = true