diff --git a/pkg/controller/registry/resolver/cache/cache.go b/pkg/controller/registry/resolver/cache/cache.go
index 7bbcb5bf90..2dc8779573 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/registry/resolver/cache/cache.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/registry/resolver/cache/cache.go
@@ -90,8 +90,6 @@ type Cache struct {
 	m                      sync.RWMutex
 }
 
-var _ OperatorCacheProvider = &Cache{}
-
 type Option func(*Cache)
 
 func WithLogger(logger logrus.StdLogger) Option {
diff --git a/pkg/controller/registry/resolver/resolver.go b/pkg/controller/registry/resolver/resolver.go
index 0823e7a4ba..c19aba9f26 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/registry/resolver/resolver.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/registry/resolver/resolver.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ type constraintProvider interface {
 }
 
 type Resolver struct {
-	cache                     cache.OperatorCacheProvider
+	cache                     *cache.Cache
 	log                       logrus.FieldLogger
 	pc                        *predicateConverter
 	systemConstraintsProvider constraintProvider