diff --git a/tests/aws/aws-example-Vagrantfile.local b/tests/aws/aws-example-Vagrantfile.local
index 7f9bbd4192d..615cde9c171 100644
--- a/tests/aws/aws-example-Vagrantfile.local
+++ b/tests/aws/aws-example-Vagrantfile.local
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 ec3_instance_type = "m3.medium"
-enable_dns = true
 mode = "test"
-num_workers = 1
-ec2_keypair_name =
-ec2_keypair_file =
-ec2_security_groups = ['ducttape-insecure']
+num_workers = 9
+ec2_keypair_name = kafkatest
+ec2_keypair_file = ../kafkatest.pem
+ec2_security_groups = ['kafkatest-insecure']
 ec2_region = 'us-west-2'
 ec2_ami = "ami-29ebb519"