diff --git a/backend/serverless.yml b/backend/serverless.yml
index aa20b3ba..6d0015d4 100644
--- a/backend/serverless.yml
+++ b/backend/serverless.yml
@@ -62,75 +62,7 @@ provider:
   deploymentBucket:
     serverSideEncryption: AES256
   iam:
-    role:
-      statements:
-        # TODO: make the resources more specific. See Resource: '*' was
-        - Effect: Allow
-          Action:
-            - lambda:InvokeAsync
-            - lambda:InvokeFunction
-            - cognito-idp:AdminDisableUser
-            - cognito-idp:ListUsers
-            - cognito-idp:AdminSetUserPassword
-          Resource: '*'
-        - Effect: Allow
-          Action:
-            - ecs:RunTask
-            - ecs:ListTasks
-            - ecs:DescribeTasks
-            - ecs:DescribeServices
-            - ecs:UpdateService
-            - iam:PassRole
-            - logs:GetLogEvents
-          Resource: '*'
-        - Effect: Allow
-          Action:
-            - ses:SendRawEmail
-            - ses:SendEmail
-          Resource: '*'
-        - Effect: Allow
-          Action:
-            - s3:GetObject
-            - s3:GetObjectAcl
-            - s3:PutObject
-            - s3:PutObjectAcl
-            - s3:PutBucketAcl
-            - s3:GetBucketAcl
-          Resource: '*'
-        - Effect: Allow
-          Action:
-            - sts:AssumeRole
-          Resource: '*'
-        - Effect: Allow
-          Action:
-            - sqs:ReceiveMessage
-            - sqs:DeleteMessage
-            - sqs:SendMessage
-            - sqs:GetQueueAttributes
-          Resource: '*'
-        - Effect: Allow
-          Action:
-            - logs:CreateExportTask
-            - logs:CreateLogStream
-            - logs:Describe*
-            - logs:Get*
-            - logs:List*
-            - logs:PutLogEvents
-            - logs:StartQuery
-            - logs:StopQuery
-            - logs:TestMetricFilter
-            - logs:FilterLogEvents
-            - logs:StartLiveTail
-            - logs:StopLiveTail
-          Resource: '*'
-        - Effect: Allow
-          Action:
-            - ssm:DescribeParameters
-            - ssm:GetParameter
-            - ssm:GetParameters
-            - ssm:GetParametersByPath
-            - ssm:PutParameter
-          Resource: '*'
+    role: arn:aws:iam::957221700844:role/crossfeed-integration-us-east-1-lambdaRole
 
 resources:
   Conditions: