diff --git a/website/source/docs/providers/vsphere/index.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/providers/vsphere/index.html.markdown
index db0edc1924..2fa79bd7e6 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/providers/vsphere/index.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/providers/vsphere/index.html.markdown
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@ resource "vsphere_virtual_machine" "web" {
   }
 
   disk {
-    size = 1
-    iops = 500
+    template = "centos-7"
   }
 }
 ```
diff --git a/website/source/docs/providers/vsphere/r/virtual_machine.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/providers/vsphere/r/virtual_machine.html.markdown
index 003edaf463..605778503b 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/providers/vsphere/r/virtual_machine.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/providers/vsphere/r/virtual_machine.html.markdown
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ resource "vsphere_virtual_machine" "web" {
   }
 
   disk {
-    size = 1
-    iops = 500
+    template = "centos-7"
   }
 }
 ```