diff --git a/dvc/command/init.py b/dvc/command/init.py
index a1eadbed6..8d7aa8cbc 100644
--- a/dvc/command/init.py
+++ b/dvc/command/init.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class CmdInit(CmdBase):
 DataDir = {}
 CacheDir = {}
 StateDir = {}
-Cloud =
+Cloud = amazon
 StoragePath =
 
 # Log levels: Debug, Info, Warning and Error