diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index d3957fb..a81ebbd 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -4,12 +4,7 @@ terraform {
       source  = "hashicorp/kubernetes"
       version = "~> 2.26"
     }
-  }
-
-  backend "consul" {
-    address = "consul:8500"
-    path    = "terraform/states/cloudmon"
-  }  
+  } 
 }
 
 variable "app_version" {