diff --git a/examples/playbooks/environment.yml b/examples/playbooks/environment.yml
index ce88c640d6d..5a2d73b9445 100644
--- a/examples/playbooks/environment.yml
+++ b/examples/playbooks/environment.yml
@@ -8,14 +8,13 @@
 
 
 - hosts: all
+  user: root
 
   # here we make a variable named "env" that is a dictionary
-
   vars:
     env: 
        HI: test2
        http_proxy=http://proxy.example.com:8080
-  user: root
 
   tasks: