diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2850e83..7a4a269 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ This module deploys and configures Kiali via its operator and integrates it with
 | <a name="input_grafana_service_name"></a> [grafana\_service\_name](#input\_grafana\_service\_name) | The name of the service used for grafana. | `string` | `"grafana"` | no |
 | <a name="input_istio_namespace"></a> [istio\_namespace](#input\_istio\_namespace) | The namespace where istio has been deployed. | `string` | `"istio-system"` | no |
 | <a name="input_kiali_application_version"></a> [kiali\_application\_version](#input\_kiali\_application\_version) | The version of kiali to install | `string` | `"v1.73.0"` | no |
-| <a name="input_kiali_operator_version"></a> [kiali\_operator\_version](#input\_kiali\_operator\_version) | The version of kiali to install | `string` | `"1.73.0"` | no |
 | <a name="input_namespace"></a> [namespace](#input\_namespace) | The namespace to create and into which the tools are deployed. | `string` | `"namespace"` | no |
 | <a name="input_profile"></a> [profile](#input\_profile) | The AWS\_PROFILE to use while running the scripts. | `string` | `""` | no |
 | <a name="input_prometheus_internal_url"></a> [prometheus\_internal\_url](#input\_prometheus\_internal\_url) | The url within the cluster to use to query the prometheus server. | `string` | n/a | yes |
diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index 4d8fc9c..5a689ab 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ locals {
 resource "helm_release" "kiali_operator" {
 
   chart     = "./kiali-operator"
-  version   = var.kiali_operator_version
   name      = "kiali-operator"
   namespace = var.namespace
 
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index 881c05d..004ae14 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -60,14 +60,6 @@ variable "kiali_application_version" {
   default     = "v1.73.0"
 }
 
-# helm repo add kiali https://kiali.org/helm-charts
-# helm search repo kiali/kiali-operator
-variable "kiali_operator_version" {
-  description = "The version of kiali to install"
-  type        = string
-  default     = "1.73.0"
-}
-
 variable "namespace" {
   description = "The namespace to create and into which the tools are deployed."
   type        = string