diff --git a/translator/hot/tosca/tosca_policies_scaling.py b/translator/hot/tosca/tosca_policies_scaling.py
index 1e7e51b0..c1ba9b70 100644
--- a/translator/hot/tosca/tosca_policies_scaling.py
+++ b/translator/hot/tosca/tosca_policies_scaling.py
@@ -71,16 +71,19 @@ class ToscaAutoscaling(HotResource):
         template_dict = yaml.load(HEAT_TEMPLATE_BASE)
         template_dict['description'] = 'Tacker Scaling template'
         template_dict["resources"] = {}
+        dict_res = OrderedDict()
         for res in scale_res:
             dict_res = res.get_dict_output()
             res_name = list(dict_res.keys())[0]
             template_dict["resources"][res_name] = \
                 dict_res[res_name]
+
         yaml.add_representer(OrderedDict, self.represent_ordereddict)
         yaml.add_representer(dict, self.represent_ordereddict)
+        yaml_string = yaml.dump(template_dict, default_flow_style=False)
+        yaml_string = yaml_string.replace('\'', '') .replace('\n\n', '\n')
         self.nested_template = {
-            self.policy.name + '_res.yaml':
-                yaml.dump(template_dict, default_flow_style=False)
+            self.policy.name + '_res.yaml': yaml_string
         }
 
     def handle_properties(self, resources):
diff --git a/translator/tests/data/hot_output/nfv/SP1_res.yaml b/translator/tests/data/hot_output/nfv/SP1_res.yaml
index d42bb782..70ae6dc6 100644
--- a/translator/tests/data/hot_output/nfv/SP1_res.yaml
+++ b/translator/tests/data/hot_output/nfv/SP1_res.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ resources:
       image: cirros-0.3.4-x86_64-uec
       flavor: m1.tiny
       networks:
-      - port: '{ get_resource: CP1 }'
+      - port: { get_resource: CP1 }
       config_drive: false
   CP1:
     type: OS::Neutron::Port
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ resources:
       image: cirros-0.3.4-x86_64-uec
       flavor: m1.tiny
       networks:
-      - port: '{ get_resource: CP2 }'
+      - port: { get_resource: CP2 }
       config_drive: false
   VL1:
     type: OS::Neutron::Net