diff --git a/providers/default.rb b/providers/default.rb
index ff4217c..0146c89 100644
--- a/providers/default.rb
+++ b/providers/default.rb
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@
 
 provides :chef_client_updater if respond_to?(:provides) # cookstyle: disable ChefModernize/RespondToProvides
 
-unified_mode true if respond_to?(:unified_mode)
-
 def load_mixlib_install
   gem 'mixlib-install', '~> 3.12'
   require 'mixlib/install'
diff --git a/resources/default.rb b/resources/default.rb
index 926d86b..cea954c 100644
--- a/resources/default.rb
+++ b/resources/default.rb
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 
 provides :chef_client_updater
 
+unified_mode true if respond_to?(:unified_mode)
+
 actions [:update]
 default_action :update