diff --git a/.changeset/warm-lamps-tease.md b/.changeset/warm-lamps-tease.md
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@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
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-'@backstage/plugin-kubernetes-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-kubernetes-backend': minor
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 Update `aws-sdk` client from v2 to v3.
+
+**BREAKING**: The `AwsIamKubernetesAuthTranslator` class no longer exposes the following methods `awsGetCredentials`, `getBearerToken`, `getCredentials` and `validCredentials`. There is no replacement for these methods.