diff --git a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_access_key.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_access_key.html.markdown
index 0040c260c..c07d811dc 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_access_key.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_access_key.html.markdown
@@ -13,16 +13,16 @@ Provides an IAM access key. This is a set of credentials that allow API requests
 ## Example Usage
 
 ```
-resource "aws_iam_user" "lb" {
-    name = "loadbalancer"
-    path = "/system/"
-}
-
 resource "aws_iam_access_key" "lb" {
     user = "${aws_iam_user.lb.name}"
     status = "Active"
 }
 
+resource "aws_iam_user" "lb" {
+    name = "loadbalancer"
+    path = "/system/"
+}
+
 resource "aws_iam_user_policy" "lb_ro" {
     name = "test"
     user = "${aws_iam_user.lb.name}"
diff --git a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_group_policy.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_group_policy.html.markdown
index 18603a662..e6df69e35 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_group_policy.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_group_policy.html.markdown
@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@ Provides an IAM policy attached to a group.
 ## Example Usage
 
 ```
-resource "aws_iam_group" "my_developers" {
-    name = "developers"
-    path = "/users/"
-}
-
 resource "iam_group_policy" "my_developer_policy" {
     name = "my_developer_policy"
     group = "${aws_iam_group.my_developers.id}"
@@ -36,6 +31,11 @@ resource "iam_group_policy" "my_developer_policy" {
 }
 EOF
 }
+
+resource "aws_iam_group" "my_developers" {
+    name = "developers"
+    path = "/users/"
+}
 ```
 
 ## Argument Reference
diff --git a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_instance_profile.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_instance_profile.html.markdown
index 79d4e32ed..580cb3dca 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_instance_profile.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_instance_profile.html.markdown
@@ -13,10 +13,15 @@ Provides an IAM instance profile.
 ## Example Usage
 
 ```
+resource "aws_iam_instance_profile" "test_profile" {
+    name = "test_profile"
+    roles = ["${aws_iam_role.role.name}"]
+}
+
 resource "aws_iam_role" "role" {
     name = "test_role"
     path = "/"
-    policy = <<EOF
+    assume_role_policy = <<EOF
 {
   "Version": "2012-10-17",
   "Statement": [
@@ -31,11 +36,6 @@ resource "aws_iam_role" "role" {
 }
 EOF
 }
-
-resource "aws_iam_instance_profile" "test_profile" {
-    name = "test_profile"
-    roles = ["${aws_iam_role.role.name}"]
-}
 ```
 
 ## Argument Reference
diff --git a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_role.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_role.html.markdown
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d7292a9a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_role.html.markdown
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+---
+layout: "aws"
+page_title: "AWS: aws_iam_role"
+sidebar_current: "docs-aws-resource-iam-role"
+description: |-
+  Provides an IAM role.
+---
+
+# aws\_iam\_role
+
+Provides an IAM role.
+
+## Example Usage
+
+```
+resource "aws_iam_role" "test_role" {
+    name = "test_role"
+    assume_role_policy = <<EOF
+{
+  "Version": "2012-10-17",
+  "Statement": [
+    {
+      "Action": "sts:AssumeRole",
+      "Principal": {
+        "Service": "ec2.amazonaws.com"
+      },
+      "Effect": "Allow",
+      "Sid": ""
+    }
+  ]
+}
+EOF
+}
+```
+
+## Argument Reference
+
+The following arguments are supported:
+
+* `name` - (Required) The name of the role.
+* `assume_role_policy` - (Required) The policy that grants an entity permission to assume the role.
+* `path` - (Optional) The path to the role.
+  See [IAM Identifiers](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/Using_Identifiers.html) for more information.
+
+## Attributes Reference
+
+* `arn` - The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) specifying the role.
+* `unique_id` - The stable and unique string identifying the role.
diff --git a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_role_policy.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_role_policy.html.markdown
index 60f439775..2e9fe4620 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_role_policy.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_role_policy.html.markdown
@@ -13,6 +13,24 @@ Provides an IAM role policy.
 ## Example Usage
 
 ```
+resource "aws_iam_role_policy" "test_policy" {
+    name = "test_policy"
+    role = "${aws_iam_role.test_role.id}"
+    policy = <<EOF
+{
+  "Version": "2012-10-17",
+  "Statement": [
+    {
+      "Action": [
+        "ec2:Describe*"
+      ],
+      "Effect": "Allow",
+      "Resource": "*"
+    }
+  ]
+}
+EOF
+
 resource "aws_iam_role" "test_role" {
     name = "test_role"
     assume_role_policy = <<EOF
@@ -31,23 +49,6 @@ resource "aws_iam_role" "test_role" {
 }
 EOF
 }
-
-resource "aws_iam_role_policy" "test_policy" {
-    name = "test_policy"
-    role = "${aws_iam_role.test_role.id}"
-    policy = <<EOF
-{
-  "Version": "2012-10-17",
-  "Statement": [
-    {
-      "Action": [
-        "ec2:Describe*"
-      ],
-      "Effect": "Allow",
-      "Resource": "*"
-    }
-  ]
-}
 ```
 
 ## Argument Reference
diff --git a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_user_policy.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_user_policy.html.markdown
index f659588f8..f4220a68f 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_user_policy.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_user_policy.html.markdown
@@ -13,16 +13,6 @@ Provides an IAM policy attached to a user.
 ## Example Usage
 
 ```
-resource "aws_iam_user" "lb" {
-    name = "loadbalancer"
-    path = "/system/"
-}
-
-resource "aws_iam_access_key" "lb" {
-    user = "${aws_iam_user.lb.name}"
-    status = "Active"
-}
-
 resource "aws_iam_user_policy" "lb_ro" {
     name = "test"
     user = "${aws_iam_user.lb.name}"
@@ -41,6 +31,16 @@ resource "aws_iam_user_policy" "lb_ro" {
 }
 EOF
 }
+
+resource "aws_iam_user" "lb" {
+    name = "loadbalancer"
+    path = "/system/"
+}
+
+resource "aws_iam_access_key" "lb" {
+    user = "${aws_iam_user.lb.name}"
+    status = "Active"
+}
 ```
 
 ## Argument Reference
diff --git a/website/source/layouts/aws.erb b/website/source/layouts/aws.erb
index c17ee042e..528946ae9 100644
--- a/website/source/layouts/aws.erb
+++ b/website/source/layouts/aws.erb
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@
 							<a href="/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_policy.html">aws_iam_policy</a>
 						</li>
 
+						<li<%= sidebar_current("docs-aws-resource-iam-role") %>>
+							<a href="/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_role.html">aws_iam_role</a>
+						</li>
+
 						<li<%= sidebar_current("docs-aws-resource-iam-role-policy") %>>
 							<a href="/docs/providers/aws/r/iam_role_policy.html">aws_iam_role_policy</a>
 						</li>