diff --git a/nebari/template/stages/01-terraform-state/aws/main.tf b/nebari/template/stages/01-terraform-state/aws/main.tf
index 544542e834..a775ab9175 100644
--- a/nebari/template/stages/01-terraform-state/aws/main.tf
+++ b/nebari/template/stages/01-terraform-state/aws/main.tf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ variable "name" {
 
 variable "namespace" {
   description = "Namespace to create Kubernetes resources"
-  type        = string
+  type= string
 }
 
 module "terraform-state" {