diff --git a/.github/workflows/acceptance_tests_aks.yaml b/.github/workflows/acceptance_tests_aks.yaml
index 625a2be13f..017007c109 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/acceptance_tests_aks.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/acceptance_tests_aks.yaml
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ on:
     inputs:
       location:
         description: 'Location'
-        default: "West Europe"
+        default: "West US 3"
       nodeCount:
         description: 'Number of nodes to provision'
         default: 2
       vmSize:
         description: 'The azure machine size for nodes'
-        default: "Standard_A4_v2"
+        default: "Standard_A2_v2"
       clusterVersion:
         description: 'The version of kubernetes'
         default: "1.27"
diff --git a/kubernetes/data_source_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go b/kubernetes/data_source_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go
index 3798f58f0d..6b3c4c769f 100644
--- a/kubernetes/data_source_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go
+++ b/kubernetes/data_source_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go
@@ -16,7 +16,11 @@ func TestAccKubernetesDataSourceMutatingWebhookConfigurationV1_basic(t *testing.
 	dataSourceName := fmt.Sprintf("data.%s", resourceName)
 	name := fmt.Sprintf("acc-test-%v.terraform.io", acctest.RandString(10))
 	resource.ParallelTest(t, resource.TestCase{
-		PreCheck:          func() { testAccPreCheck(t) },
+		PreCheck: func() {
+			testAccPreCheck(t)
+			// AKS sets up some namespaceSelectors and thus we have to skip these tests
+			skipIfRunningInAks(t)
+		},
 		ProviderFactories: testAccProviderFactories,
 		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
 			{
diff --git a/kubernetes/provider_test.go b/kubernetes/provider_test.go
index 9a069965e3..836d0b604f 100644
--- a/kubernetes/provider_test.go
+++ b/kubernetes/provider_test.go
@@ -295,6 +295,16 @@ func skipIfNotRunningInEks(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func skipIfRunningInAks(t *testing.T) {
+	isInAks, err := isRunningInAks()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if isInAks {
+		t.Skip("This test cannot be run in AKS cluster")
+	}
+}
+
 func skipIfRunningInEks(t *testing.T) {
 	isInEks, err := isRunningInEks()
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_test.go b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_test.go
index 6904983c3f..bab9adcf01 100644
--- a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_test.go
+++ b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ func TestAccKubernetesMutatingWebhookConfiguration_basic(t *testing.T) {
 	resourceName := "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration.test"
 
 	resource.ParallelTest(t, resource.TestCase{
-		PreCheck:          func() { testAccPreCheck(t) },
+		PreCheck: func() {
+			testAccPreCheck(t)
+			// AKS sets up some namespaceSelectors and thus we have to skip these tests
+			skipIfRunningInAks(t)
+		},
 		IDRefreshName:     resourceName,
 		IDRefreshIgnore:   []string{"metadata.0.resource_version"},
 		ProviderFactories: testAccProviderFactories,
diff --git a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go
index 0ebcc894e8..435005823b 100644
--- a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go
+++ b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ func TestAccKubernetesMutatingWebhookConfigurationV1_basic(t *testing.T) {
 	resourceName := "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1.test"
 
 	resource.ParallelTest(t, resource.TestCase{
-		PreCheck:          func() { testAccPreCheck(t) },
+		PreCheck: func() {
+			testAccPreCheck(t)
+			// AKS sets up some namespaceSelectors and thus we have to skip these tests
+			skipIfRunningInAks(t)
+		},
 		IDRefreshName:     resourceName,
 		IDRefreshIgnore:   []string{"metadata.0.resource_version"},
 		ProviderFactories: testAccProviderFactories,
@@ -193,8 +197,7 @@ func testAccCheckKubernetesMutatingWebhookConfigurationV1Exists(n string) resour
 }
 
 func testAccKubernetesMutatingWebhookConfigurationV1Config_basic(name string) string {
-	return fmt.Sprintf(`
-resource "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1" "test" {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(`resource "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1" "test" {
   metadata {
     name = %q
   }
@@ -231,8 +234,7 @@ resource "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1" "test" {
 }
 
 func testAccKubernetesMutatingWebhookConfigurationV1Config_modified(name string) string {
-	return fmt.Sprintf(`
-resource "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1" "test" {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(`resource "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1" "test" {
   metadata {
     name = %q
   }
@@ -283,8 +285,7 @@ resource "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1" "test" {
 }
 
 func testAccKubernetesMutatingWebhookConfigurationV1Config_without_rules(name string) string {
-	return fmt.Sprintf(`
-resource "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1" "test" {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(`resource "kubernetes_mutating_webhook_configuration_v1" "test" {
   metadata {
     name = %q
   }
diff --git a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_persistent_volume_v1_test.go b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_persistent_volume_v1_test.go
index f823b28cab..18d4ddf066 100644
--- a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_persistent_volume_v1_test.go
+++ b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_persistent_volume_v1_test.go
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ func TestAccKubernetesPersistentVolumeV1_azure_basic(t *testing.T) {
 
 	resource.ParallelTest(t, resource.TestCase{
 		PreCheck:          func() { testAccPreCheck(t); skipIfNotRunningInAks(t) },
-		IDRefreshName:     resourceName,
 		IDRefreshIgnore:   []string{"metadata.0.resource_version"},
 		ProviderFactories: testAccProviderFactories,
 		ExternalProviders: testAccExternalProviders,
@@ -121,7 +120,6 @@ func TestAccKubernetesPersistentVolumeV1_azure_blobStorageDisk(t *testing.T) {
 
 	resource.ParallelTest(t, resource.TestCase{
 		PreCheck:          func() { testAccPreCheck(t); skipIfNotRunningInAks(t) },
-		IDRefreshName:     resourceName,
 		IDRefreshIgnore:   []string{"metadata.0.resource_version"},
 		ProviderFactories: testAccProviderFactories,
 		ExternalProviders: testAccExternalProviders,
@@ -179,7 +177,6 @@ func TestAccKubernetesPersistentVolumeV1_azure_file(t *testing.T) {
 
 	resource.ParallelTest(t, resource.TestCase{
 		PreCheck:          func() { testAccPreCheck(t); skipIfNotRunningInAks(t) },
-		IDRefreshName:     resourceName,
 		IDRefreshIgnore:   []string{"metadata.0.resource_version"},
 		ProviderFactories: testAccProviderFactories,
 		ExternalProviders: testAccExternalProviders,
@@ -987,7 +984,7 @@ func testAccCheckKubernetesPersistentVolumeV1Destroy(s *terraform.State) error {
 	poll := 1 * time.Second
 
 	for _, rs := range s.RootModule().Resources {
-		if rs.Type != "kubernetes_persistent_volume.test" {
+		if rs.Type != "kubernetes_persistent_volume_v1.test" {
 			continue
 		}
 		name := rs.Primary.ID
@@ -1286,6 +1283,7 @@ func testAccKubernetesPersistentVolumeV1Config_azure_managedDisk(name, location
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`provider "azurerm" {
   features {}
 }
+
 resource "azurerm_resource_group" "test" {
   name     = %[1]q
   location = %[2]q
@@ -1293,6 +1291,7 @@ resource "azurerm_resource_group" "test" {
     environment = "terraform-provider-kubernetes-test"
   }
 }
+
 resource "azurerm_managed_disk" "test" {
   name                 = %[1]q
   location             = azurerm_resource_group.test.location
@@ -1351,6 +1350,7 @@ func testAccKubernetesPersistentVolumeV1Config_azure_blobStorage(name, location
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`provider "azurerm" {
   features {}
 }
+
 resource "azurerm_resource_group" "test" {
   name     = "%s"
   location = "%s"
@@ -1358,6 +1358,7 @@ resource "azurerm_resource_group" "test" {
     environment = "terraform-provider-kubernetes-test"
   }
 }
+
 resource "azurerm_storage_account" "test" {
   name                     = %[1]q
   resource_group_name      = azurerm_resource_group.test.name
@@ -1369,6 +1370,7 @@ resource "azurerm_storage_account" "test" {
     environment = "terraform-provider-kubernetes-test"
   }
 }
+
 resource "azurerm_storage_container" "test" {
   name                  = %[1]q
   storage_account_name  = azurerm_storage_account.test.name
@@ -1442,6 +1444,7 @@ func testAccKubernetesPersistentVolumeV1Config_azure_file(name, location string)
 	return fmt.Sprintf(`provider "azurerm" {
   features {}
 }
+
 resource "azurerm_resource_group" "test" {
   name     = "%s"
   location = "%s"
@@ -1449,6 +1452,7 @@ resource "azurerm_resource_group" "test" {
     environment = "terraform-provider-kubernetes-test"
   }
 }
+
 resource "azurerm_storage_account" "test" {
   name                     = %[1]q
   resource_group_name      = azurerm_resource_group.test.name
@@ -1462,6 +1466,7 @@ resource "azurerm_storage_account" "test" {
     environment = "terraform-provider-kubernetes-test"
   }
 }
+
 resource "azurerm_storage_share" "test" {
   name                 = %[1]q
   storage_account_name = azurerm_storage_account.test.name
diff --git a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_pod_v1_test.go b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_pod_v1_test.go
index e7b8395ff2..7fca89db64 100644
--- a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_pod_v1_test.go
+++ b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_pod_v1_test.go
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ func TestAccKubernetesPodV1_scheduler(t *testing.T) {
 		PreCheck: func() {
 			testAccPreCheck(t)
 			skipIfClusterVersionLessThan(t, "1.22.0")
+			skipIfRunningInAks(t)
 			setClusterVersionVar(t, "TF_VAR_scheduler_cluster_version") // should be in format 'vX.Y.Z'
 		},
 		ProviderFactories: testAccProviderFactories,
diff --git a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_validating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_validating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go
index b7636d2fd9..f1d76eb4fe 100644
--- a/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_validating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go
+++ b/kubernetes/resource_kubernetes_validating_webhook_configuration_v1_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ func TestAccKubernetesValidatingWebhookConfigurationV1_basic(t *testing.T) {
 	resourceName := "kubernetes_validating_webhook_configuration_v1.test"
 
 	resource.ParallelTest(t, resource.TestCase{
-		PreCheck:          func() { testAccPreCheck(t) },
+		PreCheck: func() {
+			testAccPreCheck(t)
+			// AKS sets up some namespaceSelectors and thus we have to skip these tests
+			skipIfRunningInAks(t)
+		},
 		IDRefreshName:     resourceName,
 		IDRefreshIgnore:   []string{"metadata.0.resource_version"},
 		ProviderFactories: testAccProviderFactories,