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diff --git a/cloud/aws/error.go b/cloud/aws/error.go
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+package aws
+
+import (
+        "strings"
+)
+
+// IsRegionNotExist tries to determine if the error is caused by a region not
+// existing, as would be the case in a user typo.
+func IsRegionNotExist(err error) bool {
+        return strings.Contains(err.Error(), "no such host")
+}