diff --git a/proxmox.tf b/proxmox.tf
index aeb45ef..1d3476b 100644
--- a/proxmox.tf
+++ b/proxmox.tf
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ resource "proxmox_virtual_environment_file" "cloud_init_yaml" {
 
   source_raw {
     file_name = "user-data-cloud-config.yaml"
-    data = yamldecode(file("${path.module}/cloud-init-base.yaml"))
+    data = file("${path.module}/cloud-init-base.yaml")
   }
 }