diff --git a/Rocky-8-Azure-Base.ks b/Rocky-8-Azure-Base.ks
index 46d55d1..183b7d2 100644
--- a/Rocky-8-Azure-Base.ks
+++ b/Rocky-8-Azure-Base.ks
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/Rocky-8-Azure-LVM.ks b/Rocky-8-Azure-LVM.ks
index 8bf7799..9c395f8 100644
--- a/Rocky-8-Azure-LVM.ks
+++ b/Rocky-8-Azure-LVM.ks
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/Rocky-8-EC2-Base.ks b/Rocky-8-EC2-Base.ks
index d0cdf46..177d6e4 100644
--- a/Rocky-8-EC2-Base.ks
+++ b/Rocky-8-EC2-Base.ks
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/Rocky-8-EC2-LVM.ks b/Rocky-8-EC2-LVM.ks
index c98e0f3..838840c 100644
--- a/Rocky-8-EC2-LVM.ks
+++ b/Rocky-8-EC2-LVM.ks
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/Rocky-8-GenericCloud-Base.ks b/Rocky-8-GenericCloud-Base.ks
index 0d2870e..123344d 100644
--- a/Rocky-8-GenericCloud-Base.ks
+++ b/Rocky-8-GenericCloud-Base.ks
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/Rocky-8-GenericCloud-LVM.ks b/Rocky-8-GenericCloud-LVM.ks
index 14b7ec0..4514d2d 100644
--- a/Rocky-8-GenericCloud-LVM.ks
+++ b/Rocky-8-GenericCloud-LVM.ks
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/Rocky-8-OCP.ks b/Rocky-8-OCP.ks
index 73f2ecf..5b9861e 100644
--- a/Rocky-8-OCP.ks
+++ b/Rocky-8-OCP.ks
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/cloud/rocky-azure-base.ks b/cloud/rocky-azure-base.ks
index 3cbb2f2..4332030 100644
--- a/cloud/rocky-azure-base.ks
+++ b/cloud/rocky-azure-base.ks
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/cloud/rocky-azure-lvm.ks b/cloud/rocky-azure-lvm.ks
index 6b9000b..350fac8 100644
--- a/cloud/rocky-azure-lvm.ks
+++ b/cloud/rocky-azure-lvm.ks
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/cloud/rocky-ec2-base.ks b/cloud/rocky-ec2-base.ks
index 3fa597b..a482a85 100644
--- a/cloud/rocky-ec2-base.ks
+++ b/cloud/rocky-ec2-base.ks
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/cloud/rocky-ec2-lvm.ks b/cloud/rocky-ec2-lvm.ks
index 2a49771..bf9be4e 100644
--- a/cloud/rocky-ec2-lvm.ks
+++ b/cloud/rocky-ec2-lvm.ks
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/cloud/rocky-genclo-base.ks b/cloud/rocky-genclo-base.ks
index 54cbb75..803349f 100644
--- a/cloud/rocky-genclo-base.ks
+++ b/cloud/rocky-genclo-base.ks
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/cloud/rocky-genclo-lvm.ks b/cloud/rocky-genclo-lvm.ks
index 0a8507c..55349bb 100644
--- a/cloud/rocky-genclo-lvm.ks
+++ b/cloud/rocky-genclo-lvm.ks
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 
diff --git a/cloud/rocky-ocp.ks b/cloud/rocky-ocp.ks
index baabc38..1414880 100644
--- a/cloud/rocky-ocp.ks
+++ b/cloud/rocky-ocp.ks
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ EOL
 echo "RUN_FIRSTBOOT=NO" > /etc/sysconfig/firstboot
 
 # rocky cloud user
+sed -i '1i # Modified for cloud image' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg
 echo -e 'rocky\tALL=(ALL)\tNOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
 sed -i 's/name: cloud-user/name: rocky/g' /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg