diff --git a/builder/amazon/common/run_config_test.go b/builder/amazon/common/run_config_test.go
index 7cf42ded1..a88730e82 100644
--- a/builder/amazon/common/run_config_test.go
+++ b/builder/amazon/common/run_config_test.go
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ func TestRunConfigPrepare_UserData(t *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("err: %s", err)
 	}
+	defer os.Remove(tf.Name())
 	defer tf.Close()
 
 	c.UserData = "foo"
@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ func TestRunConfigPrepare_UserDataFile(t *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("err: %s", err)
 	}
+	defer os.Remove(tf.Name())
 	defer tf.Close()
 
 	c.UserDataFile = tf.Name()