diff --git a/pages/common/terraform.md b/pages/common/terraform.md
index 02f1a9266f..3cefa09d56 100644
--- a/pages/common/terraform.md
+++ b/pages/common/terraform.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 
 `terraform init`
 
+- Verify that the configuration files are syntactically valid:
+
+`terraform validate`
+
 - Format configuration according to Terraform language style conventions:
 
 `terraform fmt`