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AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2026-05-22 · Documentation low

File: eks/latest/userguide/kubernetes-versions.md

Summary

Minor grammatical corrections and clarification in Kubernetes version support documentation

Security assessment

Changes involve grammatical fixes ('received' to 'receives', 'supports' instead of 'support') and hyphenation correction ('Self managed' to 'Self-managed'). No security vulnerabilities, patches, or security features are mentioned or altered.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/kubernetes-versions.md b/eks/latest/userguide/kubernetes-versions.md
index 1eec93319..a18f4cb46 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/kubernetes-versions.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/kubernetes-versions.md
@@ -144 +144 @@ In line with the Kubernetes community support for Kubernetes versions, Amazon EK
-**How long does a Kubernetes receive standard support by Amazon EKS?**
+**How long does a Kubernetes version receive standard support by Amazon EKS?**
@@ -147 +147 @@ In line with the Kubernetes community support for Kubernetes versions, Amazon EK
-A Kubernetes version received standard support for 14 months after first being available on Amazon EKS. This is true even if upstream Kubernetes no longer support a version that’s available on Amazon EKS. We backport security patches that are applicable to the Kubernetes versions that are supported on Amazon EKS.
+A Kubernetes version receives standard support for 14 months after first being available on Amazon EKS. This is true even if upstream Kubernetes no longer supports a version that’s available on Amazon EKS. We backport security patches that are applicable to the Kubernetes versions that are supported on Amazon EKS.
@@ -210 +210 @@ If you don’t want to be automatically enrolled in extended support, you can up
-Clusters running on a Kubernetes version that has completed its 26-month lifecycle (14 months of standard support plus 12 months of extended support) will be auto-upgraded to the next version. The auto-upgrade includes only the Kubernetes control plane. If you have EKS Auto Mode nodes, they may automatically update. Self managed nodes and EKS Managed Node Groups will remain on the previous version.
+Clusters running on a Kubernetes version that has completed its 26-month lifecycle (14 months of standard support plus 12 months of extended support) will be auto-upgraded to the next version. The auto-upgrade includes only the Kubernetes control plane. If you have EKS Auto Mode nodes, they may automatically update. Self-managed nodes and EKS Managed Node Groups will remain on the previous version.