diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4ee1015..ae234a9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ We are grateful to the community for contributing bugfixes and improvements! Ple
 | <a name="requirement_terraform"></a> [terraform](#requirement\_terraform) | >= 0.13.1 |
 | <a name="requirement_aws"></a> [aws](#requirement\_aws) | >= 3.72 |
 | <a name="requirement_kubernetes"></a> [kubernetes](#requirement\_kubernetes) | >= 2.10 |
-| <a name="requirement_tls"></a> [tls](#requirement\_tls) | ~> 3.0 |
+| <a name="requirement_tls"></a> [tls](#requirement\_tls) | >= 3.0 |
 
 ## Providers
 
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ We are grateful to the community for contributing bugfixes and improvements! Ple
 |------|---------|
 | <a name="provider_aws"></a> [aws](#provider\_aws) | >= 3.72 |
 | <a name="provider_kubernetes"></a> [kubernetes](#provider\_kubernetes) | >= 2.10 |
-| <a name="provider_tls"></a> [tls](#provider\_tls) | ~> 3.0 |
+| <a name="provider_tls"></a> [tls](#provider\_tls) | >= 3.0 |
 
 ## Modules
 
diff --git a/examples/eks_managed_node_group/README.md b/examples/eks_managed_node_group/README.md
index ea51a15..654a116 100644
--- a/examples/eks_managed_node_group/README.md
+++ b/examples/eks_managed_node_group/README.md
@@ -60,14 +60,14 @@ Note that this example may create resources which cost money. Run `terraform des
 | <a name="requirement_terraform"></a> [terraform](#requirement\_terraform) | >= 0.13.1 |
 | <a name="requirement_aws"></a> [aws](#requirement\_aws) | >= 3.72 |
 | <a name="requirement_kubernetes"></a> [kubernetes](#requirement\_kubernetes) | >= 2.10 |
-| <a name="requirement_tls"></a> [tls](#requirement\_tls) | ~> 3.0 |
+| <a name="requirement_tls"></a> [tls](#requirement\_tls) | >= 3.0 |
 
 ## Providers
 
 | Name | Version |
 |------|---------|
 | <a name="provider_aws"></a> [aws](#provider\_aws) | >= 3.72 |
-| <a name="provider_tls"></a> [tls](#provider\_tls) | ~> 3.0 |
+| <a name="provider_tls"></a> [tls](#provider\_tls) | >= 3.0 |
 
 ## Modules
 
diff --git a/examples/eks_managed_node_group/versions.tf b/examples/eks_managed_node_group/versions.tf
index 7fa16dc..fde7af0 100644
--- a/examples/eks_managed_node_group/versions.tf
+++ b/examples/eks_managed_node_group/versions.tf
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ terraform {
     }
     tls = {
       source  = "hashicorp/tls"
-      version = "~> 3.0"
+      version = ">= 3.0"
     }
     kubernetes = {
       source  = "hashicorp/kubernetes"
diff --git a/examples/self_managed_node_group/README.md b/examples/self_managed_node_group/README.md
index cfdff57..7831b49 100644
--- a/examples/self_managed_node_group/README.md
+++ b/examples/self_managed_node_group/README.md
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ Note that this example may create resources which cost money. Run `terraform des
 | <a name="requirement_terraform"></a> [terraform](#requirement\_terraform) | >= 0.13.1 |
 | <a name="requirement_aws"></a> [aws](#requirement\_aws) | >= 3.72 |
 | <a name="requirement_kubernetes"></a> [kubernetes](#requirement\_kubernetes) | >= 2.10 |
-| <a name="requirement_tls"></a> [tls](#requirement\_tls) | ~> 3.0 |
+| <a name="requirement_tls"></a> [tls](#requirement\_tls) | >= 3.0 |
 
 ## Providers
 
 | Name | Version |
 |------|---------|
 | <a name="provider_aws"></a> [aws](#provider\_aws) | >= 3.72 |
-| <a name="provider_tls"></a> [tls](#provider\_tls) | ~> 3.0 |
+| <a name="provider_tls"></a> [tls](#provider\_tls) | >= 3.0 |
 
 ## Modules
 
diff --git a/examples/self_managed_node_group/versions.tf b/examples/self_managed_node_group/versions.tf
index 7fa16dc..fde7af0 100644
--- a/examples/self_managed_node_group/versions.tf
+++ b/examples/self_managed_node_group/versions.tf
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ terraform {
     }
     tls = {
       source  = "hashicorp/tls"
-      version = "~> 3.0"
+      version = ">= 3.0"
     }
     kubernetes = {
       source  = "hashicorp/kubernetes"
diff --git a/versions.tf b/versions.tf
index 7fa16dc..fde7af0 100644
--- a/versions.tf
+++ b/versions.tf
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ terraform {
     }
     tls = {
       source  = "hashicorp/tls"
-      version = "~> 3.0"
+      version = ">= 3.0"
     }
     kubernetes = {
       source  = "hashicorp/kubernetes"