diff --git a/examples/complete/main.tf b/examples/complete/main.tf
index 21d4f2b..28abf15 100644
--- a/examples/complete/main.tf
+++ b/examples/complete/main.tf
@@ -81,4 +81,4 @@ module "eks-addons" {
     velero_backup_name              = "application-backup"
     backup_bucket_name              = "velero-bucket"
   }
-}
+}
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diff --git a/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/data.tf b/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/data.tf
index 04f54e2..3cb6c66 100644
--- a/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/data.tf
+++ b/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/data.tf
@@ -38,3 +38,19 @@ data "aws_iam_policy_document" "karpenter" {
     }
   }
 }
+
+data "aws_iam_policy_document" "karpenter-spot-service-linked-policy" {
+  statement {
+    effect = "Allow"
+    actions = [
+      "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole"
+    ]
+    resources = ["*"]
+
+    condition {
+      test     = "StringEquals"
+      variable = "iam:AWSServiceName"
+      values   = ["spot.amazonaws.com"]
+    }
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/locals.tf b/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/locals.tf
index 7ec679e..5ca0e2c 100644
--- a/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/locals.tf
+++ b/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/locals.tf
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ locals {
     kubernetes_service_account        = local.service_account
     create_kubernetes_namespace       = try(local.helm_config["create_namespace"], true)
     create_kubernetes_service_account = true
-    irsa_iam_policies                 = concat([aws_iam_policy.karpenter.arn], var.irsa_policies)
+    irsa_iam_policies                 = concat([aws_iam_policy.karpenter.arn , aws_iam_policy.karpenter-spot.arn], var.irsa_policies)
   }
 
   argocd_gitops_config = {
diff --git a/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/main.tf b/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/main.tf
index 760869c..906594c 100644
--- a/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/main.tf
+++ b/modules/kubernetes-addons/karpenter/main.tf
@@ -12,3 +12,9 @@ resource "aws_iam_policy" "karpenter" {
   description = "IAM Policy for Karpenter"
   policy      = data.aws_iam_policy_document.karpenter.json
 }
+
+resource "aws_iam_policy" "karpenter-spot" {
+  name        = "${var.addon_context.eks_cluster_id}-karpenter-spot"
+  description = "IAM Policy for Karpenter"
+  policy      = data.aws_iam_policy_document.karpenter-spot-service-linked-policy.json
+}
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