diff --git a/templates/cluster-template-kube-vip-crs-cni.yaml b/templates/cluster-template-kube-vip-crs-cni.yaml
index 80597a9b9..120cfd539 100644
--- a/templates/cluster-template-kube-vip-crs-cni.yaml
+++ b/templates/cluster-template-kube-vip-crs-cni.yaml
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ spec:
       if [ -f "/run/kubeadm/kubeadm.yaml" ]; then
         export KUBECONFIG=/etc/kubernetes/admin.conf
         export CPEM_YAML=https://github.com/equinix/cloud-provider-equinix-metal/releases/download/${CPEM_VERSION:=v3.6.0}/deployment.yaml
-        export SECRET_DATA='cloud-sa.json=''{"apiKey": "{{ .apiKey }}","projectID": "${PROJECT_ID}", "loadbalancer": "kube-vip://", "facility": "${FACILITY}"}'''
+        export SECRET_DATA='cloud-sa.json=''{"apiKey": "{{ .apiKey }}","projectID": "${PROJECT_ID}", "loadbalancer": "kube-vip://"}'''
         kubectl create secret generic -n kube-system metal-cloud-config --from-literal="$${SECRET_DATA}" || (sleep 1 && kubectl create secret generic -n kube-system metal-cloud-config --from-literal="$${SECRET_DATA}") || (sleep 1 && kubectl create secret generic -n kube-system metal-cloud-config --from-literal="$${SECRET_DATA}")
         kubectl apply -f $${CPEM_YAML} || (sleep 1 && kubectl apply -f $${CPEM_YAML}) || (sleep 1 && kubectl apply -f $${CPEM_YAML})
       else
diff --git a/templates/cluster-template-kube-vip.yaml b/templates/cluster-template-kube-vip.yaml
index 170d77496..9a88af2a7 100644
--- a/templates/cluster-template-kube-vip.yaml
+++ b/templates/cluster-template-kube-vip.yaml
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ spec:
       if [ -f "/run/kubeadm/kubeadm.yaml" ]; then
         export KUBECONFIG=/etc/kubernetes/admin.conf
         export CPEM_YAML=https://github.com/equinix/cloud-provider-equinix-metal/releases/download/${CPEM_VERSION:=v3.6.0}/deployment.yaml
-        export SECRET_DATA='cloud-sa.json=''{"apiKey": "{{ .apiKey }}","projectID": "${PROJECT_ID}", "loadbalancer": "kube-vip://", "facility": "${FACILITY}"}'''
+        export SECRET_DATA='cloud-sa.json=''{"apiKey": "{{ .apiKey }}","projectID": "${PROJECT_ID}", "loadbalancer": "kube-vip://"}'''
         kubectl create secret generic -n kube-system metal-cloud-config --from-literal="$${SECRET_DATA}" || (sleep 1 && kubectl create secret generic -n kube-system metal-cloud-config --from-literal="$${SECRET_DATA}") || (sleep 1 && kubectl create secret generic -n kube-system metal-cloud-config --from-literal="$${SECRET_DATA}")
         kubectl apply -f $${CPEM_YAML} || (sleep 1 && kubectl apply -f $${CPEM_YAML}) || (sleep 1 && kubectl apply -f $${CPEM_YAML})
       else
diff --git a/templates/experimental-kube-vip/kustomization.yaml b/templates/experimental-kube-vip/kustomization.yaml
index cc3e84a06..0d4e2769b 100644
--- a/templates/experimental-kube-vip/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/templates/experimental-kube-vip/kustomization.yaml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ patches:
             if [ -f "/run/kubeadm/kubeadm.yaml" ]; then
               export KUBECONFIG=/etc/kubernetes/admin.conf
               export CPEM_YAML=https://github.com/equinix/cloud-provider-equinix-metal/releases/download/${CPEM_VERSION:=v3.6.0}/deployment.yaml
-              export SECRET_DATA='cloud-sa.json=''{"apiKey": "{{ .apiKey }}","projectID": "${PROJECT_ID}", "loadbalancer": "kube-vip://", "facility": "${FACILITY}"}'''
+              export SECRET_DATA='cloud-sa.json=''{"apiKey": "{{ .apiKey }}","projectID": "${PROJECT_ID}", "loadbalancer": "kube-vip://"}'''
               kubectl create secret generic -n kube-system metal-cloud-config --from-literal="$${SECRET_DATA}" || (sleep 1 && kubectl create secret generic -n kube-system metal-cloud-config --from-literal="$${SECRET_DATA}") || (sleep 1 && kubectl create secret generic -n kube-system metal-cloud-config --from-literal="$${SECRET_DATA}")
               kubectl apply -f $${CPEM_YAML} || (sleep 1 && kubectl apply -f $${CPEM_YAML}) || (sleep 1 && kubectl apply -f $${CPEM_YAML})
             else
@@ -146,4 +146,4 @@ patches:
               containerd config default > /etc/containerd/config.toml
               sed -i 's/SystemdCgroup = false/SystemdCgroup = true/' /etc/containerd/config.toml
               sed -i "s,sandbox_image.*$,sandbox_image = \"$(kubeadm config images list | grep pause | sort -r | head -n1)\"," /etc/containerd/config.toml
-              systemctl restart containerd
\ No newline at end of file
+              systemctl restart containerd