diff --git a/ec2driver.py b/ec2driver.py
index 7dad852..b83f5bb 100644
--- a/ec2driver.py
+++ b/ec2driver.py
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ class EC2Driver(driver.ComputeDriver):
     def spawn(self, context, instance, image_meta, injected_files,
               admin_password, network_info=None, block_device_info=None):
         #Creating the EC2 instance
+        instance_type = flavor_map[instance.get_flavor().name]
         reservation = self.ec2_conn.run_instances(aws_ami, instance_type=instance_type)
         ec2_instance = reservation.instances
         instance['metadata'].update({'ec2_id':ec2_instance[0].id})
diff --git a/ec2driver_config.py b/ec2driver_config.py
index 22d8715..255b23c 100644
--- a/ec2driver_config.py
+++ b/ec2driver_config.py
@@ -21,3 +21,9 @@ aws_secret_access_key = "FMld6m8kok9jpxBkORST5xfbZSod7mVm9ChDgttS"
 
 aws_ami = "ami-864d84ee"
 instance_type = "t2.micro"
+
+flavor_map={ 'm1.tiny':'t2.micro',
+			 'm1.small':'t2.small',
+			 'm1.medium':'t2.medium',
+			 'm1.large':'c3.xlarge',
+			 'm1.xlarge':'c3.2xlarge'}