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AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2026-04-22 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/service-accounts.md

Summary

Fixed typos in the IAM roles for service accounts (IRSA) documentation (changed 'build' to 'built' and 'service' to 'services').

Security assessment

This change corrects minor grammatical errors in a descriptive paragraph. It does not alter any security instructions, configurations, or features related to IAM roles for service accounts.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/service-accounts.md b/eks/latest/userguide/service-accounts.md
index 4ebd99c7c..d64db32c9 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/service-accounts.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/service-accounts.md
@@ -86 +86 @@ Amazon EKS provides two ways to grant AWS Identity and Access Management permiss
-_IAM roles for service accounts (IRSA)_ configures Kubernetes applications running on AWS with fine-grained IAM permissions to access various other AWS resources such as Amazon S3 buckets, Amazon DynamoDB tables, and more. You can run multiple applications together in the same Amazon EKS cluster, and ensure each application has only the minimum set of permissions that it needs. IRSA was built to support various Kubernetes deployment options supported by AWS such as Amazon EKS, Amazon EKS Anywhere, Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS, and self managed Kubernetes clusters on Amazon EC2 instances. Thus, IRSA was build using foundational AWS service like IAM, and did not take any direct dependency on the Amazon EKS service and the EKS API. For more information, see [IAM roles for service accounts](./iam-roles-for-service-accounts.html).
+_IAM roles for service accounts (IRSA)_ configures Kubernetes applications running on AWS with fine-grained IAM permissions to access various other AWS resources such as Amazon S3 buckets, Amazon DynamoDB tables, and more. You can run multiple applications together in the same Amazon EKS cluster, and ensure each application has only the minimum set of permissions that it needs. IRSA was built to support various Kubernetes deployment options supported by AWS such as Amazon EKS, Amazon EKS Anywhere, Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS, and self managed Kubernetes clusters on Amazon EC2 instances. Thus, IRSA was built using foundational AWS services like IAM, and did not take any direct dependency on the Amazon EKS service and the EKS API. For more information, see [IAM roles for service accounts](./iam-roles-for-service-accounts.html).