diff --git a/lib/shared/addon/components/cluster-driver/driver-oracleoke/component.js b/lib/shared/addon/components/cluster-driver/driver-oracleoke/component.js
index b1aa173821..64a031949f 100644
--- a/lib/shared/addon/components/cluster-driver/driver-oracleoke/component.js
+++ b/lib/shared/addon/components/cluster-driver/driver-oracleoke/component.js
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ export default Component.extend(ClusterDriver, {
         region:                'us-phoenix-1',
         nodeShape:             'VM.Standard2.1',
         nodeImage:             '',
+        nodeUserDataContents:  '',
         vcn:                   '',
         securityListId:        '',
         cpSubnetAccess:        'public',
diff --git a/lib/shared/addon/components/cluster-driver/driver-oracleoke/template.hbs b/lib/shared/addon/components/cluster-driver/driver-oracleoke/template.hbs
index 6de000b6c8..5a3892160d 100644
--- a/lib/shared/addon/components/cluster-driver/driver-oracleoke/template.hbs
+++ b/lib/shared/addon/components/cluster-driver/driver-oracleoke/template.hbs
@@ -483,6 +483,25 @@
 
           </div>
 
+          <div class="row">
+            <div class="col span-12">
+              <label class="acc-label pb-5">
+                {{t "clusterNew.oracleoke.nodeUserData.label"}}
+              </label>
+              {{input-text-file
+                      accept="text/plain,.sh,.bash,.init"
+                      canChangeName=false
+                      classNames="box"
+                      minHeight=200
+                      placeholder="clusterNew.oracleoke.nodeUserData.placeholder"
+                      value=config.nodeUserDataContents
+              }}
+              <p class="help-block">
+                {{t "clusterNew.oracleoke.nodeUserData.help"}}
+              </p>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
         </div>
 
       {{/accordion-list-item}}
diff --git a/translations/en-us.yaml b/translations/en-us.yaml
index 5f0342627d..52c35d290b 100644
--- a/translations/en-us.yaml
+++ b/translations/en-us.yaml
@@ -4399,6 +4399,10 @@ clusterNew:
     nodeShape:
       label: Instance Shape'
       required: Instance Shape is required
+    nodeUserData:
+      label: Optionally provide a custom initialization script for nodes
+      placeholder: Optional cloud-init
+      help: 'cloud-init is run when the nodes boot up for the first time to automate custom tasks.'
     os:
       label: Operating System
     quantityPerSubnet: