diff --git a/scripts/create-var-file.sh b/scripts/create-var-file.sh
index 4ca6738..7e8f26b 100644
--- a/scripts/create-var-file.sh
+++ b/scripts/create-var-file.sh
@@ -162,10 +162,10 @@ ${IBMCLOUD} is key-create cicd-key @data/id_rsa.pub  || true
 # Set the Machine Type
 if [[ "${POWERVS_REGION}" == "wdc06" ]]
 then
-    MACHINE_TYPE="s922"
+    MACHINE_TYPE="e980"
 else
     # Default (original s1022)
-    MACHINE_TYPE="s922"
+    MACHINE_TYPE="e980"
 fi
 echo "MACHINE_TYPE=${MACHINE_TYPE}"