diff --git a/hack/transform-al2-to-al2023.sh b/hack/transform-al2-to-al2023.sh
index e15be44d9..7a5c0bb69 100755
--- a/hack/transform-al2-to-al2023.sh
+++ b/hack/transform-al2-to-al2023.sh
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ fi
 cat "${PACKER_TEMPLATE_FILE}" \
   | jq '._comment = "All template variables are enumerated here; and most variables have a default value defined in eks-worker-al2023-variables.json"' \
   | jq '.variables.temporary_key_pair_type = "ed25519"' \
+  | jq 'del(.provisioners[5])' \
+  | jq 'del(.provisioners[5])' \
   | jq 'del(.provisioners[5])' \
     > "${PACKER_TEMPLATE_FILE/al2/al2023}"