diff --git a/content/rke/latest/en/config-options/cloud-providers/vsphere/config-reference/_index.md b/content/rke/latest/en/config-options/cloud-providers/vsphere/config-reference/_index.md
index ff4c44aea35..b079ae7dd35 100644
--- a/content/rke/latest/en/config-options/cloud-providers/vsphere/config-reference/_index.md
+++ b/content/rke/latest/en/config-options/cloud-providers/vsphere/config-reference/_index.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ rancher_kubernetes_engine_config:
       workspace:
         server: vc.example.com
         folder: myvmfolder
-        default-datastore: /eu-west-1/datastore/ds-1
+        default-datastore: ds-1
         datacenter: /eu-west-1
         resourcepool-path: /eu-west-1/host/hn1/resources/myresourcepool