diff --git a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/ec2/ec2_driver.rb b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/ec2/ec2_driver.rb
index 2b4897819b..191fa9956d 100755
--- a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/ec2/ec2_driver.rb
+++ b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/ec2/ec2_driver.rb
@@ -577,6 +577,8 @@ private
     def vm_to_one(instance)
         cpu, mem = instance_type_capacity(instance.instance_type)
 
+        mem = mem.to_i / 1024 # Memory for templates expressed in MB
+
         str = "NAME   = \"Instance from #{instance.id}\"\n"\
               "CPU    = \"#{cpu}\"\n"\
               "vCPU   = \"#{cpu}\"\n"\