diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index c20803a..3beb451 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -44,10 +44,6 @@ resource "helm_release" "tempo" {
   values           = [file("${path.module}/tempo_values.yaml")]
 
 
-  set {
-    name  = "tempo.storage.trace.backend"
-    value = "s3"
-  }
   set {
     name  = "tempo.storage.trace.s3.insecure"
     value = "false"