diff --git a/cluster/aws/templates/create-dynamic-salt-files.sh b/cluster/aws/templates/create-dynamic-salt-files.sh
index d36b2daf422..5440da94331 100644
--- a/cluster/aws/templates/create-dynamic-salt-files.sh
+++ b/cluster/aws/templates/create-dynamic-salt-files.sh
@@ -20,14 +20,18 @@
 
 mkdir -p /srv/salt-overlay/pillar
 cat <<EOF >/srv/salt-overlay/pillar/cluster-params.sls
-node_instance_prefix: $NODE_INSTANCE_PREFIX
-portal_net: $PORTAL_NET
-enable_node_monitoring: $ENABLE_NODE_MONITORING
-enable_node_logging: $ENABLE_NODE_LOGGING
-logging_destination: $LOGGING_DESTINATION
-enable_cluster_dns: $ENABLE_CLUSTER_DNS
-dns_server: $DNS_SERVER_IP
-dns_domain: $DNS_DOMAIN
+node_instance_prefix: '$(echo "$NODE_INSTANCE_PREFIX" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+portal_net: '$(echo "$PORTAL_NET" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+enable_cluster_monitoring: '$(echo "$ENABLE_CLUSTER_MONITORING" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+enable_node_monitoring: '$(echo "$ENABLE_NODE_MONITORING" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+enable_cluster_logging: '$(echo "$ENABLE_CLUSTER_LOGGING" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+enable_node_logging: '$(echo "$ENABLE_NODE_LOGGING" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+logging_destination: '$(echo "$LOGGING_DESTINATION" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+elasticsearch_replicas: '$(echo "$ELASTICSEARCH_LOGGING_REPLICAS" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+enable_cluster_dns: '$(echo "$ENABLE_CLUSTER_DNS" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+dns_replicas: '$(echo "$DNS_REPLICAS" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+dns_server: '$(echo "$DNS_SERVER_IP" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
+dns_domain: '$(echo "$DNS_DOMAIN" | sed -e "s/'/''/g")'
 EOF
 
 mkdir -p /srv/salt-overlay/salt/nginx