diff --git a/iac/cicd/service_catalog_app_registry/provider.tf b/iac/cicd/service_catalog_app_registry/provider.tf
index fb1fd6df..7e82e411 100644
--- a/iac/cicd/service_catalog_app_registry/provider.tf
+++ b/iac/cicd/service_catalog_app_registry/provider.tf
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     aws = {
       source  = "hashicorp/aws"
-      version = "5.75.0"
+      version = "5.77.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/iac/core/eks_node/main.tf b/iac/core/eks_node/main.tf
index 37c950f4..1be3d2d2 100644
--- a/iac/core/eks_node/main.tf
+++ b/iac/core/eks_node/main.tf
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ module "self_managed_node_group" {
     element(split(",", try(trimspace(var.spf_eks_node_ec2), "") != ""
     ? var.spf_eks_node_ec2 : var.q.instance_types), 0)
   )
+  network_interfaces = [{
+    associate_carrier_ip_address = true
+  }]
 
   desired_size                = var.q.desired_size
   min_size                    = var.q.min_size
diff --git a/iac/global.tf b/iac/global.tf
index ccd66f3d..81193634 100644
--- a/iac/global.tf
+++ b/iac/global.tf
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     aws = {
       source  = "hashicorp/aws"
-      version = "5.75.0"
+      version = "5.77.0"
     }
   }
 }