diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ release.
 - Rename `gcp_gke` to `gcp_kubernetes_engine` to have consistency with other
 Google products under `cloud.infrastructure_service` ([#1496](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/1496))
 - `http.url` MUST NOT contain credentials ([#1502](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/1502))
+- Add `aws.eks.cluster.arn` to EKS specific semantic conventions ([#1484](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification/pull/1484))
 
 ## v1.0.1 (2021-02-11)
 
diff --git a/semantic_conventions/resource/cloud_provider/aws/eks.yaml b/semantic_conventions/resource/cloud_provider/aws/eks.yaml
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@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+groups:
+  - id: aws.eks
+    prefix: aws.eks
+    brief: >
+      Resources used by AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
+    attributes:
+      - id: cluster.arn
+        type: string
+        brief: >
+          The ARN of an EKS cluster.
+        examples: ['arn:aws:ecs:us-west-2:123456789123:cluster/my-cluster']
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diff --git a/specification/resource/semantic_conventions/cloud_provider/aws/README.md b/specification/resource/semantic_conventions/cloud_provider/aws/README.md
index c635c52e32a..25ef5cc35d2 100644
--- a/specification/resource/semantic_conventions/cloud_provider/aws/README.md
+++ b/specification/resource/semantic_conventions/cloud_provider/aws/README.md
@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@ services within AWS or are abstracted away from any particular service:
 
 Attributes that relate to an individual AWS service:
 
-- [Elastic Container Service](./ecs.md)
+- [Elastic Container Service (ECS)](./ecs.md)
+- [Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)](./eks.md)
diff --git a/specification/resource/semantic_conventions/cloud_provider/aws/eks.md b/specification/resource/semantic_conventions/cloud_provider/aws/eks.md
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@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# AWS EKS
+
+**Status**: [Experimental](../../../../document-status.md)
+
+**type:** `aws.eks`
+
+**Description:** Resources used by AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
+
+<!-- semconv aws.eks -->
+| Attribute  | Type | Description  | Examples  | Required |
+|---|---|---|---|---|
+| `aws.eks.cluster.arn` | string | The ARN of an EKS cluster. | `arn:aws:ecs:us-west-2:123456789123:cluster/my-cluster` | No |
+<!-- endsemconv -->