diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/word_cloud/default.yaml b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/word_cloud/default.yaml
index 270ac584d4..8317a0e78e 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/word_cloud/default.yaml
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/word_cloud/default.yaml
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ metadata:
     display_name: Word cloud
     version: 1
 data: |
-  <word_cloud display_name="cloud" num_inputs="5" num_top_words="250" display_student_percents="True" />
+  <word_cloud num_inputs="5" num_top_words="250" display_student_percents="True" />
 children: []