diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 326db5bda308..818f03de4127 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/PuerkitoBio/goquery v1.8.1
 	github.com/avast/retry-go v3.0.0+incompatible
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.45.28
-	github.com/aws/karpenter-core v0.31.1-0.20231018213242-4555b8dfcd10
+	github.com/aws/karpenter-core v0.31.1-0.20231019061253-604d23cb7140
 	github.com/aws/karpenter/tools/kompat v0.0.0-20231010173459-62c25a3ea85c
 	github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.16
 	github.com/mitchellh/hashstructure/v2 v2.0.2
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9dcf9ebc8b75..26ce1669d960 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ github.com/avast/retry-go v3.0.0+incompatible h1:4SOWQ7Qs+oroOTQOYnAHqelpCO0biHS
 github.com/avast/retry-go v3.0.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:XtSnn+n/sHqQIpZ10K1qAevBhOOCWBLXXy3hyiqqBrY=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.45.28 h1:p2ATcaK6ffSw4yZ2UAGzgRyRXwKyOJY6ZCiKqj5miJE=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.45.28/go.mod h1:aVsgQcEevwlmQ7qHE9I3h+dtQgpqhFB+i8Phjh7fkwI=
-github.com/aws/karpenter-core v0.31.1-0.20231018213242-4555b8dfcd10 h1:ZKoz01A7DXGVEi0V4tGMd0LbLHEesIzFzYlFQTMQXSE=
-github.com/aws/karpenter-core v0.31.1-0.20231018213242-4555b8dfcd10/go.mod h1:rb3kp/3cj38tACF6udfpmIvKoQMwirSVoHNlrd66LyE=
+github.com/aws/karpenter-core v0.31.1-0.20231019061253-604d23cb7140 h1:6996xW3nY1C8Ettn25GNltKEu9RoKv6RWrzibuVGWbk=
+github.com/aws/karpenter-core v0.31.1-0.20231019061253-604d23cb7140/go.mod h1:rb3kp/3cj38tACF6udfpmIvKoQMwirSVoHNlrd66LyE=
 github.com/aws/karpenter/tools/kompat v0.0.0-20231010173459-62c25a3ea85c h1:oXWwIttmjYLbBKhLazG21aQvpJ3NOOr8IXhCJ/p6e/M=
 github.com/aws/karpenter/tools/kompat v0.0.0-20231010173459-62c25a3ea85c/go.mod h1:l/TIBsaCx/IrOr0Xvlj/cHLOf05QzuQKEZ1hx2XWmfU=
 github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J11/hYXuz8f4ySSvYwY0FKfm+ezbsZBKZxNJlLklBHA=
diff --git a/hack/docs/configuration_gen_docs.go b/hack/docs/configuration_gen_docs.go
index 4cfa57b17fee..828369d0e405 100644
--- a/hack/docs/configuration_gen_docs.go
+++ b/hack/docs/configuration_gen_docs.go
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ func main() {
 	topDoc := fmt.Sprintf("%s%s\n\n", startDocSections[0], genStart)
 	bottomDoc := fmt.Sprintf("\n%s%s", genEnd, endDocSections[1])
 
-	fs := flag.NewFlagSet("karpenter", flag.ContinueOnError)
+	fs := &coreoptions.FlagSet {
+		FlagSet: flag.NewFlagSet("karpenter", flag.ContinueOnError),
+	}
 	(&coreoptions.Options{}).AddFlags(fs)
 	(&options.Options{}).AddFlags(fs)
 
diff --git a/pkg/controllers/controllers.go b/pkg/controllers/controllers.go
index d048f6d05977..cf2421f65213 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/controllers.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/controllers.go
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func NewControllers(ctx context.Context, sess *session.Session, clk clock.Clock,
 		nodeclaimgarbagecollection.NewController(kubeClient, cloudProvider, linkController),
 		nodeclaimtagging.NewController(kubeClient, instanceProvider),
 	}
-	if options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueueName != "" {
+	if options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueue != "" {
 		controllers = append(controllers, interruption.NewController(kubeClient, clk, recorder, interruption.NewSQSProvider(sqs.New(sess)), unavailableOfferings))
 	}
 	if options.FromContext(ctx).IsolatedVPC {
diff --git a/pkg/controllers/interruption/controller.go b/pkg/controllers/interruption/controller.go
index e5d4651e610b..f6d594764755 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/interruption/controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/interruption/controller.go
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ func NewController(kubeClient client.Client, clk clock.Clock, recorder events.Re
 }
 
 func (c *Controller) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, _ reconcile.Request) (reconcile.Result, error) {
-	ctx = logging.WithLogger(ctx, logging.FromContext(ctx).With("queue", options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueueName))
-	if c.cm.HasChanged(options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueueName, nil) {
+	ctx = logging.WithLogger(ctx, logging.FromContext(ctx).With("queue", options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueue))
+	if c.cm.HasChanged(options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueue, nil) {
 		logging.FromContext(ctx).Debugf("watching interruption queue")
 	}
 	sqsMessages, err := c.sqsProvider.GetSQSMessages(ctx)
diff --git a/pkg/controllers/interruption/sqs.go b/pkg/controllers/interruption/sqs.go
index 6cf518955820..7090da489a13 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/interruption/sqs.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/interruption/sqs.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func NewSQSProvider(client sqsiface.SQSAPI) *SQSProvider {
 	}
 	provider.queueURL.Resolve = func(ctx context.Context) (string, error) {
 		input := &sqs.GetQueueUrlInput{
-			QueueName: aws.String(options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueueName),
+			QueueName: aws.String(options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueue),
 		}
 		ret, err := provider.client.GetQueueUrlWithContext(ctx, input)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ func (s *SQSProvider) QueueExists(ctx context.Context) (bool, error) {
 }
 
 func (s *SQSProvider) DiscoverQueueURL(ctx context.Context) (string, error) {
-	if options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueueName != lo.FromPtr(s.queueName.Load()) {
+	if options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueue != lo.FromPtr(s.queueName.Load()) {
 		res, err := s.queueURL.TryGet(ctx, atomic.IgnoreCacheOption)
 		if err != nil {
 			return res, err
 		}
-		s.queueName.Store(lo.ToPtr(options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueueName))
+		s.queueName.Store(lo.ToPtr(options.FromContext(ctx).InterruptionQueue))
 		return res, nil
 	}
 	return s.queueURL.TryGet(ctx)
diff --git a/pkg/controllers/interruption/suite_test.go b/pkg/controllers/interruption/suite_test.go
index 8cb557e1efbf..5b2bd879190a 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/interruption/suite_test.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/interruption/suite_test.go
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ var _ = AfterSuite(func() {
 var _ = BeforeEach(func() {
 	ctx = coreoptions.ToContext(ctx, coretest.Options())
 	ctx = options.ToContext(ctx, test.Options(test.OptionsFields{
-		InterruptionQueueName: lo.ToPtr("test-cluster"),
+		InterruptionQueue: lo.ToPtr("test-cluster"),
 	}))
 	ctx = settings.ToContext(ctx, test.Settings())
 	unavailableOfferingsCache.Flush()
diff --git a/pkg/operator/options/options.go b/pkg/operator/options/options.go
index 2d836d798aa9..9134b944662d 100644
--- a/pkg/operator/options/options.go
+++ b/pkg/operator/options/options.go
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ type Options struct {
 	ClusterEndpoint         string
 	IsolatedVPC             bool
 	VMMemoryOverheadPercent float64
-	InterruptionQueueName   string
+	InterruptionQueue       string
 	ReservedENIs            int
 
-	setFlags    map[string]bool
+	setFlags map[string]bool
 }
 
 func (o *Options) AddFlags(fs *coreoptions.FlagSet) {
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func (o *Options) AddFlags(fs *coreoptions.FlagSet) {
 	fs.StringVar(&o.ClusterEndpoint, "cluster-endpoint", env.WithDefaultString("CLUSTER_ENDPOINT", ""), "The external kubernetes cluster endpoint for new nodes to connect with. If not specified, will discover the cluster endpoint using DescribeCluster API.")
 	fs.BoolVarWithEnv(&o.IsolatedVPC, "isolated-vpc", "ISOLATED_VPC", false, "If true, then assume we can't reach AWS services which don't have a VPC endpoint. This also has the effect of disabling look-ups to the AWS pricing endpoint.")
 	fs.Float64Var(&o.VMMemoryOverheadPercent, "vm-memory-overhead-percent", env.WithDefaultFloat64("VM_MEMORY_OVERHEAD_PERCENT", 0.075), "The VM memory overhead as a percent that will be subtracted from the total memory for all instance types.")
-	fs.StringVar(&o.InterruptionQueueName, "interruption-queue-name", env.WithDefaultString("INTERRUPTION_QUEUE_NAME", ""), "Interruption queue is disabled if not specified. Enabling interruption handling may require additional permissions on the controller service account. Additional permissions are outlined in the docs.")
+	fs.StringVar(&o.InterruptionQueue, "interruption-queue", env.WithDefaultString("INTERRUPTION_QUEUE", ""), "Interruption queue is disabled if not specified. Enabling interruption handling may require additional permissions on the controller service account. Additional permissions are outlined in the docs.")
 	fs.IntVar(&o.ReservedENIs, "reserved-enis", env.WithDefaultInt("RESERVED_ENIS", 0), "Reserved ENIs are not included in the calculations for max-pods or kube-reserved. This is most often used in the VPC CNI custom networking setup https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/cni-custom-network.html.")
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ func (o *Options) MergeSettings(ctx context.Context) {
 	mergeField(&o.ClusterEndpoint, s.ClusterEndpoint, o.setFlags["cluster-endpoint"])
 	mergeField(&o.IsolatedVPC, s.IsolatedVPC, o.setFlags["isolated-vpc"])
 	mergeField(&o.VMMemoryOverheadPercent, s.VMMemoryOverheadPercent, o.setFlags["vm-memory-overhead-percent"])
-	mergeField(&o.InterruptionQueueName, s.InterruptionQueueName, o.setFlags["interruption-queue-name"])
+	mergeField(&o.InterruptionQueue, s.InterruptionQueueName, o.setFlags["interruption-queue"])
 	mergeField(&o.ReservedENIs, s.ReservedENIs, o.setFlags["reserved-enis"])
 	if err := o.validateRequiredFields(); err != nil {
 		panic(fmt.Errorf("checking required fields, %w", err))
diff --git a/pkg/operator/options/suite_test.go b/pkg/operator/options/suite_test.go
index 267f77f0cbd2..6703ee13598c 100644
--- a/pkg/operator/options/suite_test.go
+++ b/pkg/operator/options/suite_test.go
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ var _ = Describe("Options", func() {
 		"CLUSTER_NAME",
 		"CLUSTER_ENDPOINT",
 		"ISOLATED_VPC",
-		"VM_MOMORY_OVERHEAD_PERCENT",
-		"INTERRUPTION_QUEUE_NAME",
+		"VM_MEMORY_OVERHEAD_PERCENT",
+		"INTERRUPTION_QUEUE",
 		"RESERVED_ENIS",
 	}
 
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Options", func() {
 				"--cluster-endpoint", "https://options-cluster",
 				"--isolated-vpc",
 				"--vm-memory-overhead-percent", "0.1",
-				"--interruption-queue-name", "options-cluster",
+				"--interruption-queue", "options-cluster",
 				"--reserved-enis", "10",
 			)
 			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Options", func() {
 				ClusterEndpoint:         lo.ToPtr("https://options-cluster"),
 				IsolatedVPC:             lo.ToPtr(true),
 				VMMemoryOverheadPercent: lo.ToPtr[float64](0.1),
-				InterruptionQueueName:   lo.ToPtr("options-cluster"),
+				InterruptionQueue:       lo.ToPtr("options-cluster"),
 				ReservedENIs:            lo.ToPtr(10),
 			}))
 
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Options", func() {
 				ClusterEndpoint:         lo.ToPtr("https://settings-cluster"),
 				IsolatedVPC:             lo.ToPtr(true),
 				VMMemoryOverheadPercent: lo.ToPtr[float64](0.05),
-				InterruptionQueueName:   lo.ToPtr("settings-cluster"),
+				InterruptionQueue:       lo.ToPtr("settings-cluster"),
 				ReservedENIs:            lo.ToPtr(8),
 			}))
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Options", func() {
 				"--cluster-ca-bundle", "options-bundle",
 				"--cluster-name", "options-cluster",
 				"--cluster-endpoint", "https://options-cluster",
-				"--interruption-queue-name", "options-cluster",
+				"--interruption-queue", "options-cluster",
 			)
 			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
 			ctx = settings.ToContext(ctx, &settings.Settings{
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Options", func() {
 				ClusterEndpoint:         lo.ToPtr("https://options-cluster"),
 				IsolatedVPC:             lo.ToPtr(true),
 				VMMemoryOverheadPercent: lo.ToPtr[float64](0.1),
-				InterruptionQueueName:   lo.ToPtr("options-cluster"),
+				InterruptionQueue:       lo.ToPtr("options-cluster"),
 				ReservedENIs:            lo.ToPtr(10),
 			}))
 		})
@@ -199,13 +199,14 @@ var _ = Describe("Options", func() {
 			os.Setenv("CLUSTER_ENDPOINT", "https://env-cluster")
 			os.Setenv("ISOLATED_VPC", "true")
 			os.Setenv("VM_MEMORY_OVERHEAD_PERCENT", "0.1")
-			os.Setenv("INTERRUPTION_QUEUE_NAME", "env-cluster")
+			os.Setenv("INTERRUPTION_QUEUE", "env-cluster")
 			os.Setenv("RESERVED_ENIS", "10")
 			fs = &coreoptions.FlagSet{
 				FlagSet: flag.NewFlagSet("karpenter", flag.ContinueOnError),
 			}
 			opts.AddFlags(fs)
-			opts.Parse(fs)
+			err := opts.Parse(fs)
+			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
 			expectOptionsEqual(opts, test.Options(test.OptionsFields{
 				AssumeRoleARN:           lo.ToPtr("env-role"),
 				AssumeRoleDuration:      lo.ToPtr(20 * time.Minute),
@@ -214,7 +215,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Options", func() {
 				ClusterEndpoint:         lo.ToPtr("https://env-cluster"),
 				IsolatedVPC:             lo.ToPtr(true),
 				VMMemoryOverheadPercent: lo.ToPtr[float64](0.1),
-				InterruptionQueueName:   lo.ToPtr("env-cluster"),
+				InterruptionQueue:       lo.ToPtr("env-cluster"),
 				ReservedENIs:            lo.ToPtr(10),
 			}))
 		})
@@ -259,6 +260,6 @@ func expectOptionsEqual(optsA *options.Options, optsB *options.Options) {
 	Expect(optsA.ClusterEndpoint).To(Equal(optsB.ClusterEndpoint))
 	Expect(optsA.IsolatedVPC).To(Equal(optsB.IsolatedVPC))
 	Expect(optsA.VMMemoryOverheadPercent).To(Equal(optsB.VMMemoryOverheadPercent))
-	Expect(optsA.InterruptionQueueName).To(Equal(optsB.InterruptionQueueName))
+	Expect(optsA.InterruptionQueue).To(Equal(optsB.InterruptionQueue))
 	Expect(optsA.ReservedENIs).To(Equal(optsB.ReservedENIs))
 }
diff --git a/pkg/providers/instance/suite_test.go b/pkg/providers/instance/suite_test.go
index 45e163c0a7c2..44d155b95004 100644
--- a/pkg/providers/instance/suite_test.go
+++ b/pkg/providers/instance/suite_test.go
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ var _ = AfterSuite(func() {
 })
 
 var _ = BeforeEach(func() {
-	ctx = options.ToContext(ctx, opts)
-	ctx = coresettings.ToContext(ctx, coretest.Settings())
+	ctx = coreoptions.ToContext(ctx, coretest.Options())
+	ctx = options.ToContext(ctx, test.Options())
 	ctx = settings.ToContext(ctx, test.Settings())
 	awsEnv.Reset()
 })
diff --git a/pkg/test/options.go b/pkg/test/options.go
index 378b8e2dbc5a..609c118bcb2a 100644
--- a/pkg/test/options.go
+++ b/pkg/test/options.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ type OptionsFields struct {
 	ClusterEndpoint         *string
 	IsolatedVPC             *bool
 	VMMemoryOverheadPercent *float64
-	InterruptionQueueName   *string
+	InterruptionQueue       *string
 	ReservedENIs            *int
 }
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func Options(overrides ...OptionsFields) *options.Options {
 		ClusterEndpoint:         lo.FromPtrOr(opts.ClusterEndpoint, "https://test-cluster"),
 		IsolatedVPC:             lo.FromPtrOr(opts.IsolatedVPC, false),
 		VMMemoryOverheadPercent: lo.FromPtrOr(opts.VMMemoryOverheadPercent, 0.075),
-		InterruptionQueueName:   lo.FromPtrOr(opts.InterruptionQueueName, ""),
+		InterruptionQueue:       lo.FromPtrOr(opts.InterruptionQueue, ""),
 		ReservedENIs:            lo.FromPtrOr(opts.ReservedENIs, 0),
 	}
 }
diff --git a/test/pkg/environment/aws/environment.go b/test/pkg/environment/aws/environment.go
index 7d4ab57064ce..9fc111b9759c 100644
--- a/test/pkg/environment/aws/environment.go
+++ b/test/pkg/environment/aws/environment.go
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ type Environment struct {
 
 	SQSProvider *interruption.SQSProvider
 
-	ClusterName           string
-	ClusterEndpoint       string
-	InterruptionQueueName string
+	ClusterName       string
+	ClusterEndpoint   string
+	InterruptionQueue string
 }
 
 func NewEnvironment(t *testing.T) *Environment {
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ func NewEnvironment(t *testing.T) *Environment {
 		SQSProvider:   interruption.NewSQSProvider(sqs.New(session)),
 		TimeStreamAPI: GetTimeStreamAPI(session),
 
-		ClusterName:           lo.Must(os.LookupEnv("CLUSTER_NAME")),
-		ClusterEndpoint:       lo.Must(os.LookupEnv("CLUSTER_ENDPOINT")),
-		InterruptionQueueName: lo.Must(os.LookupEnv("INTERRUPTION_QUEUE_NAME")),
+		ClusterName:       lo.Must(os.LookupEnv("CLUSTER_NAME")),
+		ClusterEndpoint:   lo.Must(os.LookupEnv("CLUSTER_ENDPOINT")),
+		InterruptionQueue: lo.Must(os.LookupEnv("INTERRUPTION_QUEUE")),
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/test/suites/interruption/suite_test.go b/test/suites/interruption/suite_test.go
index f370ba99d16d..0e1fc563efd5 100644
--- a/test/suites/interruption/suite_test.go
+++ b/test/suites/interruption/suite_test.go
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func TestInterruption(t *testing.T) {
 
 var _ = BeforeEach(func() {
 	env.Context = options.ToContext(env.Context, awstest.Options(awstest.OptionsFields{
-		InterruptionQueueName: lo.ToPtr(env.InterruptionQueueName),
+		InterruptionQueue: lo.ToPtr(env.InterruptionQueue),
 	}))
 	env.BeforeEach()
 	env.ExpectQueueExists()