diff --git a/website/source/docs/provisioners/chef.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/provisioners/chef.html.markdown
index 9345272697..a32cdd2ba0 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/provisioners/chef.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/provisioners/chef.html.markdown
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ available on the target machine.
 resource "aws_instance" "web" {
     ...
     provisioner "chef"  {
-        attributes_json = <<EOF
+        attributes_json = <<-EOF
         {
             "key": "value",
             "app": {