diff --git a/modules/create-template-vm/cloud_init.yaml b/modules/create-template-vm/cloud_init.yaml
index 3792d2f5..5c6678ef 100644
--- a/modules/create-template-vm/cloud_init.yaml
+++ b/modules/create-template-vm/cloud_init.yaml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ packages:
   - gpg
   - isc-dhcp-client
   - cloud-guest-utils # to enable resizing of disk via growpart
+  - qemu-guest-agent
   - nginx
   # docker
   - docker-ce
diff --git a/modules/create-vm/main.tf b/modules/create-vm/main.tf
index 90420b4e..43a7a8e0 100644
--- a/modules/create-vm/main.tf
+++ b/modules/create-vm/main.tf
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ variable "ipconfig0" {
 }
 variable "agent" {
   type    = number
-  default = 0
+  default = 1
 }
 
 resource "proxmox_vm_qemu" "cloudinit-vm" {