diff --git a/examples/templates/aws-linux/main.tf b/examples/templates/aws-linux/main.tf
index ae48d2be18d8b..56682ebc1950e 100644
--- a/examples/templates/aws-linux/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/aws-linux/main.tf
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ terraform {
     coder = {
       source = "coder/coder"
     }
+    cloudinit = {
+      source = "hashicorp/cloudinit"
+    }
     aws = {
       source = "hashicorp/aws"
     }