diff --git a/aws/solutions/AmazonCloudWatchAgent/inline/ubuntu.template b/aws/solutions/AmazonCloudWatchAgent/inline/ubuntu.template
index d20ad54a..9060a022 100644
--- a/aws/solutions/AmazonCloudWatchAgent/inline/ubuntu.template
+++ b/aws/solutions/AmazonCloudWatchAgent/inline/ubuntu.template
@@ -134,9 +134,9 @@ Resources:
            dpkg -i /tmp/amazon-cloudwatch-agent.deb
            apt-get update -y
            apt-get  install -y python-pip
-           easy_install --script-dir /opt/aws/bin  https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudformation-examples/aws-cfn-bootstrap-latest.tar.gz
-           /opt/aws/bin/cfn-init -v --stack ${AWS::StackId} --resource EC2Instance --region ${AWS::Region} --configsets default
-           /opt/aws/bin/cfn-signal -e $? --stack ${AWS::StackId} --resource EC2Instance --region ${AWS::Region}
+           pip install https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudformation-examples/aws-cfn-bootstrap-latest.tar.gz
+           /usr/local/bin/cfn-init -v --stack ${AWS::StackId} --resource EC2Instance --region ${AWS::Region} --configsets default
+           /usr/local/bin/cfn-signal -e $? --stack ${AWS::StackId} --resource EC2Instance --region ${AWS::Region}
     CreationPolicy:
       ResourceSignal:
         Count: 1