diff --git a/Kubernetes/eks-terraform/backend.tf b/Kubernetes/eks-terraform/backend.tf
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+  backend "s3" {
+    bucket = "pinaflo-bucket" # Replace with your actual S3 bucket name
+    key    = "eks/terraform.tfstate"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+  }
+}