diff --git a/builtin/providers/google/resource_container_cluster_test.go b/builtin/providers/google/resource_container_cluster_test.go
index 72f398a07c..ea4a5a597b 100644
--- a/builtin/providers/google/resource_container_cluster_test.go
+++ b/builtin/providers/google/resource_container_cluster_test.go
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ resource "google_container_cluster" "with_node_config" {
 	}
 
 	node_config {
-		machine_type = "f1-micro"
+		machine_type = "g1-small"
 		disk_size_gb = 15
 		oauth_scopes = [
 			"https://www.googleapis.com/auth/compute",