diff --git a/scripts/third-party-environments/aws/ami/packer_vars.json.example b/scripts/third-party-environments/aws/ami/packer_vars.json.example
index 2aa366f62..a8313c604 100644
--- a/scripts/third-party-environments/aws/ami/packer_vars.json.example
+++ b/scripts/third-party-environments/aws/ami/packer_vars.json.example
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "aws_secret_key": "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
   "instance_type": "t2.micro",
   "malcolm_tag": "v24.03.1",
-  "malcolm_repo": "cisagov/Malcolm",,
+  "malcolm_repo": "cisagov/Malcolm",
   "malcolm_uid": "1000",
   "ssh_username": "ec2-user",
   "vpc_region": "us-east-1",