diff --git a/solutions/event-routing-account-settings/catalogValidationValues.json.template b/solutions/event-routing-account-settings/catalogValidationValues.json.template
index 17aac76b..f48a7e33 100644
--- a/solutions/event-routing-account-settings/catalogValidationValues.json.template
+++ b/solutions/event-routing-account-settings/catalogValidationValues.json.template
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  "ibmcloud_api_key": $VALIDATION_APIKEY"
+  "ibmcloud_api_key": $VALIDATION_APIKEY
 }