diff --git a/autogen/main/cluster.tf.tmpl b/autogen/main/cluster.tf.tmpl
index 4728fbdf75..b15947ff6f 100644
--- a/autogen/main/cluster.tf.tmpl
+++ b/autogen/main/cluster.tf.tmpl
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ resource "google_container_cluster" "primary" {
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[0] ? [local.cluster_network_tag] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[1] ? ["${local.cluster_network_tag}-default-pool"] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "all", []),
-        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default-pool", []),
+        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, var.node_pools[0].name, []),
       )
 
       dynamic "workload_metadata_config" {
diff --git a/cluster.tf b/cluster.tf
index bd9f6ef1eb..4385913d10 100644
--- a/cluster.tf
+++ b/cluster.tf
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ resource "google_container_cluster" "primary" {
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[0] ? [local.cluster_network_tag] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[1] ? ["${local.cluster_network_tag}-default-pool"] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "all", []),
-        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default-pool", []),
+        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, var.node_pools[0].name, []),
       )
 
       dynamic "workload_metadata_config" {
diff --git a/modules/beta-private-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf b/modules/beta-private-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf
index c19c575fb6..b66778722f 100644
--- a/modules/beta-private-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-private-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ resource "google_container_cluster" "primary" {
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[0] ? [local.cluster_network_tag] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[1] ? ["${local.cluster_network_tag}-default-pool"] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "all", []),
-        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default-pool", []),
+        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, var.node_pools[0].name, []),
       )
 
       dynamic "workload_metadata_config" {
diff --git a/modules/beta-private-cluster/cluster.tf b/modules/beta-private-cluster/cluster.tf
index 6b3bfed709..96a66fcc49 100644
--- a/modules/beta-private-cluster/cluster.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-private-cluster/cluster.tf
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ resource "google_container_cluster" "primary" {
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[0] ? [local.cluster_network_tag] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[1] ? ["${local.cluster_network_tag}-default-pool"] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "all", []),
-        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default-pool", []),
+        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, var.node_pools[0].name, []),
       )
 
       dynamic "workload_metadata_config" {
diff --git a/modules/beta-public-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf b/modules/beta-public-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf
index 8f2928f531..6800ab7016 100644
--- a/modules/beta-public-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-public-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ resource "google_container_cluster" "primary" {
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[0] ? [local.cluster_network_tag] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[1] ? ["${local.cluster_network_tag}-default-pool"] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "all", []),
-        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default-pool", []),
+        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, var.node_pools[0].name, []),
       )
 
       dynamic "workload_metadata_config" {
diff --git a/modules/beta-public-cluster/cluster.tf b/modules/beta-public-cluster/cluster.tf
index 32a81b0b46..574b89e028 100644
--- a/modules/beta-public-cluster/cluster.tf
+++ b/modules/beta-public-cluster/cluster.tf
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ resource "google_container_cluster" "primary" {
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[0] ? [local.cluster_network_tag] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[1] ? ["${local.cluster_network_tag}-default-pool"] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "all", []),
-        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default-pool", []),
+        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, var.node_pools[0].name, []),
       )
 
       dynamic "workload_metadata_config" {
diff --git a/modules/private-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf b/modules/private-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf
index f635cc1801..2de7575db5 100644
--- a/modules/private-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf
+++ b/modules/private-cluster-update-variant/cluster.tf
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ resource "google_container_cluster" "primary" {
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[0] ? [local.cluster_network_tag] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[1] ? ["${local.cluster_network_tag}-default-pool"] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "all", []),
-        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default-pool", []),
+        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, var.node_pools[0].name, []),
       )
 
       dynamic "workload_metadata_config" {
diff --git a/modules/private-cluster/cluster.tf b/modules/private-cluster/cluster.tf
index 61995dba78..bf6596abb5 100644
--- a/modules/private-cluster/cluster.tf
+++ b/modules/private-cluster/cluster.tf
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ resource "google_container_cluster" "primary" {
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[0] ? [local.cluster_network_tag] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default_values", [true, true])[1] ? ["${local.cluster_network_tag}-default-pool"] : [],
         lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "all", []),
-        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, "default-pool", []),
+        lookup(local.node_pools_tags, var.node_pools[0].name, []),
       )
 
       dynamic "workload_metadata_config" {