# Error: waiting for EKS Add-On (education-eks-MIshm4fz:aws-ebs-csi-driver) create: timeout

**URL:** <https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/error-waiting-for-eks-add-on-education-eks-mishm4fz-aws-ebs-csi-driver-create-timeout/62345>\
**Category:** AWS Cloud Control\
**Created:** [February 1, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/error-waiting-for-eks-add-on-education-eks-mishm4fz-aws-ebs-csi-driver-create-timeout/62345 "2024-02-01T16:56:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![11072185](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/a88e4f/32.png) [@11072185](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/u/11072185)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/error-waiting-for-eks-add-on-education-eks-mishm4fz-aws-ebs-csi-driver-create-timeout/62345/1 "2024-02-01T16:56:54Z")

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i use the following code to setup the aws EKS :  
git clone [GitHub - hashicorp/learn-terraform-provision-eks-cluster](https://github.com/hashicorp/learn-terraform-provision-eks-cluster)

but show below error:  
Error: waiting for EKS Add-On (education-eks-MIshm4fz:aws-ebs-csi-driver) create: timeout while waiting for state to become ‘ACTIVE’ (last state: ‘DEGRADED’, timeout: 20m0s)

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**Author:** ![cheriaa.ali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dc4da7/32.png) [@cheriaa.ali](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/u/cheriaa.ali)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2024, 1:52pm UTC](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/error-waiting-for-eks-add-on-education-eks-mishm4fz-aws-ebs-csi-driver-create-timeout/62345/2 "2024-03-08T13:52:56Z")

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Hello,  
Did you find any solution for your problem please?  
I’m facing the same issue

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**Author:** ![IamEddie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hashicorp/user_avatar/discuss.hashicorp.com/iameddie/32/44279_2.png) [@IamEddie](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/u/IamEddie)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/error-waiting-for-eks-add-on-education-eks-mishm4fz-aws-ebs-csi-driver-create-timeout/62345/3 "2024-12-26T18:52:40Z")

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I had the same error. This could be that you are using a small instance type e.g. t2.micro, I upgraded to t3.small and issue got resolved
