diff --git a/upstart/cloud-init-nonet.conf b/upstart/cloud-init-nonet.conf
index a94b1474..e8ebee96 100644
--- a/upstart/cloud-init-nonet.conf
+++ b/upstart/cloud-init-nonet.conf
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ script
    SLEEP_CHILD=""
 
    static_network_up() {
-	   local emitted="/run/network/static-network-up-emitted"
+      local emitted="/run/network/static-network-up-emitted"
       # /run/network/static-network-up-emitted is written by
       # upstart (via /etc/network/if-up.d/upstart). its presense would
       # indicate that static-network-up has already fired.