diff --git a/packer/variables.pkr.hcl b/packer/variables.pkr.hcl
index 9c6da51..7783d53 100644
--- a/packer/variables.pkr.hcl
+++ b/packer/variables.pkr.hcl
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ variable "force_deregister" {
 
 variable "kms_key_id" {
   type        = string
-  default     = "alias/packer-builders-eu-west-2-kms"
+  default     = "alias/packer-builders-kms"
   description = "The KMS key ID or alias to use when encrypting the AMI EBS volumes; defaults to the AWS managed key if empty"
 }