diff --git a/pkg/credentialprovider/aws/aws_credentials.go b/pkg/credentialprovider/aws/aws_credentials.go
index 0ab1087f0f..f8a9e41bfc 100644
--- a/pkg/credentialprovider/aws/aws_credentials.go
+++ b/pkg/credentialprovider/aws/aws_credentials.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import (
 // and credentialprovider.
 var AWSRegions = [...]string{
 	"us-east-1",
+	"us-east-2",
 	"us-west-1",
 	"us-west-2",
 	"eu-west-1",