diff --git a/libraries/provider_database_mysql.rb b/libraries/provider_database_mysql.rb
index e90739c7..2d8f513f 100644
--- a/libraries/provider_database_mysql.rb
+++ b/libraries/provider_database_mysql.rb
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ class Chef
   class Provider
     class Database
       class Mysql < Chef::Provider::LWRPBase
-        use_inline_resources
-
         def whyrun_supported?
           true
         end
diff --git a/libraries/provider_database_mysql_user.rb b/libraries/provider_database_mysql_user.rb
index 1b66258c..2673f555 100644
--- a/libraries/provider_database_mysql_user.rb
+++ b/libraries/provider_database_mysql_user.rb
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ class Chef
   class Provider
     class Database
       class MysqlUser < Chef::Provider::Database::Mysql
-        use_inline_resources
-
         def whyrun_supported?
           true
         end
diff --git a/metadata.rb b/metadata.rb
index 8520b33e..60b24045 100644
--- a/metadata.rb
+++ b/metadata.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ recipe 'openstack-common::sysctl', 'Configures sysctl settings'
   supports os
 end
 
-depends 'etcd', '~> 3.0'
+depends 'etcd', '~> 5.5'
 depends 'mariadb', '~> 1.5'
 depends 'memcached', '~> 4.1'
 depends 'mysql', '~> 8.2'
diff --git a/providers/database.rb b/providers/database.rb
index f27730de..c92a4eb8 100644
--- a/providers/database.rb
+++ b/providers/database.rb
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 
 include ::Openstack
 
-use_inline_resources if defined?(use_inline_resources)
-
 action :create do
   info
   create_db(@db_name, @db_prov, @connection_info, @db_type) # create database
diff --git a/recipes/etcd.rb b/recipes/etcd.rb
index e12cce5d..2ae6c59a 100644
--- a/recipes/etcd.rb
+++ b/recipes/etcd.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,4 @@
 #
 
 # create a new etcd installation named 'openstack'
-etcd_service 'openstack' do
-  action [:create, :start]
-end
+etcd_service 'openstack'