diff --git a/scripts/cloudron-setup b/scripts/cloudron-setup
index 3c89d5ac8..6cd77c613 100755
--- a/scripts/cloudron-setup
+++ b/scripts/cloudron-setup
@@ -92,9 +92,10 @@ done
 # validate arguments in the absence of data
 if [[ -z "${dataJson}" ]]; then
     if [[ -z "${provider}" ]]; then
-        echo "--provider is required (digitalocean, ec2, lightsail, linode, ovh, scaleway, vultr or generic)"
+        echo "--provider is required (azure, digitalocean, ec2, lightsail, linode, ovh, scaleway, vultr or generic)"
         exit 1
     elif [[  \
+                "${provider}" != "azure" && \
                 "${provider}" != "digitalocean" && \
                 "${provider}" != "ec2" && \
                 "${provider}" != "lightsail" && \
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ if [[ -z "${dataJson}" ]]; then
                 "${provider}" != "vultr" && \
                 "${provider}" != "generic" \
             ]]; then
-        echo "--provider must be one of: digitalocean, ec2, lightsail, linode, ovh, scaleway, vultr or generic"
+        echo "--provider must be one of: azure, digitalocean, ec2, lightsail, linode, ovh, scaleway, vultr or generic"
         exit 1
     fi