diff --git a/octopus-samples-instances/aws-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf b/octopus-samples-instances/aws-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf
index 1c0b629..7115ac4 100644
--- a/octopus-samples-instances/aws-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf
+++ b/octopus-samples-instances/aws-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf
@@ -9,6 +9,5 @@ terraform {
   }
   
   backend "s3" { }
-  required_version = "~> 1.9.8"
 }
 
diff --git a/octopus-samples-instances/azure-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf b/octopus-samples-instances/azure-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf
index 453a494..5df72d5 100644
--- a/octopus-samples-instances/azure-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf
+++ b/octopus-samples-instances/azure-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ terraform {
   }
 
   backend "s3" { }
-  required_version = "~> 1.9.8"
 }
 
 provider "azurerm" {
diff --git a/octopus-samples-instances/gcp-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf b/octopus-samples-instances/gcp-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf
index 5b9694a..b05c281 100644
--- a/octopus-samples-instances/gcp-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf
+++ b/octopus-samples-instances/gcp-base-infrastructure-terraform/main.tf
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ terraform {
   }
 
   backend "s3" { }
-  required_version = "~> 1.9.8"
 }
 
 provider "google" {
diff --git a/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/aws/main.tf b/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/aws/main.tf
index 5849c2b..357e07d 100644
--- a/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/aws/main.tf
+++ b/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/aws/main.tf
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 terraform {
 
-  #required_version = ">=0.12"
-  required_version = "~> 1.9.8"
+  required_version = ">=0.12"
   
   required_providers {
     aws = {
diff --git a/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/azure/main.tf b/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/azure/main.tf
index d0be96c..27c6256 100644
--- a/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/azure/main.tf
+++ b/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/azure/main.tf
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 terraform {
 
-  #required_version = ">=0.12"
-  required_version = "~> 1.9.8"
+  required_version = ">=0.12"
   
   required_providers {
     azurerm = {
diff --git a/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/gcp/main.tf b/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/gcp/main.tf
index 961955e..6b08e89 100644
--- a/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/gcp/main.tf
+++ b/octopus-samples-instances/shared-workers-terraform/gcp/main.tf
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ terraform {
     key = "#{Project.AWS.Backend.Key}"
     region = "#{Project.AWS.Backend.Region}"
   }
-
-  required_version = "~> 1.9.8"
+  
 }
 
 provider "google" {