diff --git a/sahara/plugins/default_templates/spark/v1_6_0/cluster.json b/sahara/plugins/default_templates/spark/v1_6_0/cluster.json
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+{
+    "plugin_name": "spark",
+    "hadoop_version": "1.6.0",
+    "node_groups": [
+        {
+            "name": "slave",
+            "count": 3,
+            "node_group_template_id": "{spark-160-default-slave}"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "master",
+            "count": 1,
+            "node_group_template_id": "{spark-160-default-master}"
+        }
+    ],
+    "name": "spark-160-default-cluster",
+    "neutron_management_network": "{neutron_management_network}",
+    "cluster_configs": {},
+    "is_protected": true
+}
diff --git a/sahara/plugins/default_templates/spark/v1_6_0/master.json b/sahara/plugins/default_templates/spark/v1_6_0/master.json
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+{
+    "plugin_name": "spark",
+    "hadoop_version": "1.6.0",
+    "node_processes": [
+        "namenode",
+        "master"
+    ],
+    "name": "spark-160-default-master",
+    "floating_ip_pool": "{floating_ip_pool}",
+    "flavor_id": "{flavor_id}",
+    "auto_security_group": "{auto_security_group}",
+    "security_groups": "{security_groups}",
+    "is_protected": true
+}
diff --git a/sahara/plugins/default_templates/spark/v1_6_0/slave.json b/sahara/plugins/default_templates/spark/v1_6_0/slave.json
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+{
+    "plugin_name": "spark",
+    "hadoop_version": "1.6.0",
+    "node_processes": [
+        "datanode",
+        "slave"
+    ],
+    "name": "spark-160-default-slave",
+    "floating_ip_pool": "{floating_ip_pool}",
+    "flavor_id": "{flavor_id}",
+    "auto_security_group": "{auto_security_group}",
+    "security_groups": "{security_groups}",
+    "is_protected": true
+}