diff --git a/examples/terraform/aws-simple/terraform.tfvars.template b/examples/terraform/aws-simple/terraform.tfvars.template
index 37ff4b42..a000f7c4 100644
--- a/examples/terraform/aws-simple/terraform.tfvars.template
+++ b/examples/terraform/aws-simple/terraform.tfvars.template
@@ -24,15 +24,18 @@ launchpad = {
 
 // configure the network stack
 network = {
-  cidr                 = "172.31.0.0/16"
-  public_subnet_count  = 1
-  private_subnet_count = 0 // if 0 then no private nodegroups allowed
+    "cidr": "172.31.0.0/16",
+    "enable_nat_gateway": false,
+    "enable_vpn_gateway": false,
+    "tags": {}
 }
 
 // configure the subnets in the vpc
 subnets = {
    "main" = {
-        "cidr" = "172.31.0.0/17", "private" = false, "nodegroups" = ["MngrUbuntu22",  "WrkUbuntu22"]
+        "cidr" = "172.31.0.0/17",
+        "private" = false,
+        "nodegroups" = ["MngrUbuntu22",  "WrkUbuntu22"]
     }
 }