diff --git a/modules/self-managed-node-group/outputs.tf b/modules/self-managed-node-group/outputs.tf
index 0cfba97d25..e9f52db14f 100644
--- a/modules/self-managed-node-group/outputs.tf
+++ b/modules/self-managed-node-group/outputs.tf
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ output "platform" {
 
 output "image_id" {
   description = "ID of the image"
-  value       = try(data.aws_ami.eks_default[0].image_id, "")
+  value       = try(aws_launch_template.this[0].image_id, "")
 }
 
 output "user_data" {