diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_vol.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_vol.py
index 0d275cc91d7..4b829f7c26e 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_vol.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/ec2_vol.py
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - ec2_vol:
     instance: "{{ item.id }} " 
     volume_size: 5
-    with_items: ec2.instances
+  with_items: ec2.instances
   register: ec2_vol
 
 # Example: Launch an instance and then add a volume if not already attached