diff --git a/upload-ami/src/upload_ami/smoke_test.py b/upload-ami/src/upload_ami/smoke_test.py
index 8f9a91b6..b27f7708 100644
--- a/upload-ami/src/upload_ami/smoke_test.py
+++ b/upload-ami/src/upload_ami/smoke_test.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def smoke_test(image_id: str, run_id: str, cancel: bool, no_spot: bool) -> None:
     architecture = image["Architecture"]
     instance_type: InstanceTypeType
     if architecture == "x86_64":
-        instance_type = "t3.nano"
+        instance_type = "t2.nano"
     elif architecture == "arm64":
         instance_type = "t4g.nano"
     else: