diff --git a/examples/packer-basic-example/build.pkr.hcl b/examples/packer-basic-example/build.pkr.hcl
index a38de4b81..72d14114d 100644
--- a/examples/packer-basic-example/build.pkr.hcl
+++ b/examples/packer-basic-example/build.pkr.hcl
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ variable "oci_subnet_ocid" {
   default = ""
 }
 
-data "amazon-ami" "ubuntu-xenial" {
+data "amazon-ami" "ubuntu-jammy" {
   filters = {
     architecture                       = "x86_64"
     "block-device-mapping.volume-type" = "gp2"
-    name                               = "*ubuntu-xenial-16.04-amd64-server-*"
+    name                               = "*ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-*"
     root-device-type                   = "ebs"
     virtualization-type                = "hvm"
   }
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ source "amazon-ebs" "ubuntu-example" {
   encrypt_boot    = false
   instance_type   = var.instance_type
   region          = var.aws_region
-  source_ami      = data.amazon-ami.ubuntu-xenial.id
+  source_ami      = data.amazon-ami.ubuntu-jammy.id
   ssh_username    = "ubuntu"
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/terraform-asg-scp-example/main.tf b/examples/terraform-asg-scp-example/main.tf
index d665e1e48..e3aa4cab2 100644
--- a/examples/terraform-asg-scp-example/main.tf
+++ b/examples/terraform-asg-scp-example/main.tf
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ data "aws_ami" "ubuntu" {
 
   filter {
     name   = "name"
-    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-xenial-16.04-amd64-server-*"]
+    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-*"]
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/terraform-aws-example/main.tf b/examples/terraform-aws-example/main.tf
index 8e864a622..e660e64fb 100644
--- a/examples/terraform-aws-example/main.tf
+++ b/examples/terraform-aws-example/main.tf
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ data "aws_ami" "ubuntu" {
 
   filter {
     name   = "name"
-    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-xenial-16.04-amd64-server-*"]
+    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-*"]
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/terraform-http-example/main.tf b/examples/terraform-http-example/main.tf
index a0be8cfd0..bf11b92cd 100644
--- a/examples/terraform-http-example/main.tf
+++ b/examples/terraform-http-example/main.tf
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ data "aws_ami" "ubuntu" {
 
   filter {
     name   = "name"
-    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-xenial-16.04-amd64-server-*"]
+    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-*"]
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/terraform-remote-exec-example/main.tf b/examples/terraform-remote-exec-example/main.tf
index 8d221844e..2d6a1df96 100644
--- a/examples/terraform-remote-exec-example/main.tf
+++ b/examples/terraform-remote-exec-example/main.tf
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ data "aws_ami" "ubuntu" {
 
   filter {
     name   = "name"
-    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-xenial-16.04-amd64-server-*"]
+    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-*"]
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/terraform-ssh-example/main.tf b/examples/terraform-ssh-example/main.tf
index 2ab6a1fd3..63d7c45fc 100644
--- a/examples/terraform-ssh-example/main.tf
+++ b/examples/terraform-ssh-example/main.tf
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ data "aws_ami" "ubuntu" {
 
   filter {
     name   = "name"
-    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-xenial-16.04-amd64-server-*"]
+    values = ["ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-*"]
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/modules/aws/ami.go b/modules/aws/ami.go
index 44329339b..8fcc5c7dd 100644
--- a/modules/aws/ami.go
+++ b/modules/aws/ami.go
@@ -192,6 +192,50 @@ func GetUbuntu1604AmiE(t testing.TestingT, region string) (string, error) {
 	return GetMostRecentAmiIdE(t, region, CanonicalAccountId, filters)
 }
 
+// GetUbuntu2004Ami gets the ID of the most recent Ubuntu 20.04 HVM x86_64 EBS GP2 AMI in the given region.
+func GetUbuntu2004Ami(t testing.TestingT, region string) string {
+	amiID, err := GetUbuntu2004AmiE(t, region)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	return amiID
+}
+
+// GetUbuntu2004AmiE gets the ID of the most recent Ubuntu 20.04 HVM x86_64 EBS GP2 AMI in the given region.
+func GetUbuntu2004AmiE(t testing.TestingT, region string) (string, error) {
+	filters := map[string][]string{
+		"name":                             {"*ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-*"},
+		"virtualization-type":              {"hvm"},
+		"architecture":                     {"x86_64"},
+		"root-device-type":                 {"ebs"},
+		"block-device-mapping.volume-type": {"gp2"},
+	}
+
+	return GetMostRecentAmiIdE(t, region, CanonicalAccountId, filters)
+}
+
+// GetUbuntu2204Ami gets the ID of the most recent Ubuntu 22.04 HVM x86_64 EBS GP2 AMI in the given region.
+func GetUbuntu2204Ami(t testing.TestingT, region string) string {
+	amiID, err := GetUbuntu2204AmiE(t, region)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	return amiID
+}
+
+// GetUbuntu2204AmiE gets the ID of the most recent Ubuntu 22.04 HVM x86_64 EBS GP2 AMI in the given region.
+func GetUbuntu2204AmiE(t testing.TestingT, region string) (string, error) {
+	filters := map[string][]string{
+		"name":                             {"*ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-*"},
+		"virtualization-type":              {"hvm"},
+		"architecture":                     {"x86_64"},
+		"root-device-type":                 {"ebs"},
+		"block-device-mapping.volume-type": {"gp2"},
+	}
+
+	return GetMostRecentAmiIdE(t, region, CanonicalAccountId, filters)
+}
+
 // GetCentos7Ami returns a CentOS 7 public AMI from the given region.
 // WARNING: you may have to accept the terms & conditions of this AMI in AWS MarketPlace for your AWS Account before
 // you can successfully launch the AMI.
diff --git a/modules/aws/ami_test.go b/modules/aws/ami_test.go
index 6692034bc..95cfb2cfc 100644
--- a/modules/aws/ami_test.go
+++ b/modules/aws/ami_test.go
@@ -20,6 +20,20 @@ func TestGetUbuntu1604AmiReturnsSomeAmi(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Regexp(t, "^ami-[[:alnum:]]+$", amiID)
 }
 
+func TestGetUbuntu2004AmiReturnsSomeAmi(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	amiID := GetUbuntu2004Ami(t, "us-west-1")
+	assert.Regexp(t, "^ami-[[:alnum:]]+$", amiID)
+}
+
+func TestGetUbuntu2204AmiReturnsSomeAmi(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	amiID := GetUbuntu2204Ami(t, "us-west-1")
+	assert.Regexp(t, "^ami-[[:alnum:]]+$", amiID)
+}
+
 func TestGetCentos7AmiReturnsSomeAmi(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()