diff --git a/tasks/transient_cloud.yml b/tasks/transient_cloud.yml
index 87e94514e6..e9c21db25e 100644
--- a/tasks/transient_cloud.yml
+++ b/tasks/transient_cloud.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   local_action: add_host hostname=${inst_res.instances[0].public_ip} groupname=tmp_just_created
 
 - name: mail off about where it is
-  local_action: mail to=sysadmin-main-members@fedoraproject.org from=ansible-create@fedoraproject.org subject=${inst_res.instances[0].public_ip} msg="cloud instance created on ${inst_res.instances[0].public_ip} instance id: ${instance_res.instances[0].id} "
+  local_action: mail to=sysadmin-main-members@fedoraproject.org from=ansible-create@fedoraproject.org subject=${inst_res.instances[0].public_ip} msg="cloud instance created on ${inst_res.instances[0].public_ip}\n instance id - ${instance_res.instances[0].id} "
 
 - name: wait for the host to be hot
   local_action: wait_for host=${inst_res.instances[0].public_ip} port=22 delay=20 timeout=300