diff --git a/README.cloud b/README.cloud
index f46dd01902..5bff2e419b 100644
--- a/README.cloud
+++ b/README.cloud
@@ -169,7 +169,13 @@ and traceroute and friends).
 === TERMINATING INSTANCES === 
 
 For transient:
-1. source /srv/private/ansible/files/openstack/transient-admin/keystonerc.sh
+1. source /srv/private/ansible/files/openstack/novarc
+
+2. export OS_TENANT_NAME=transient
+
+2. nova list | grep <ip of your instance or name of your instance>
+
+3. nova delete <name of instance or ID of instance>
 
   - OR -