Embodiments of a lid heater for a deposition chamber are provided herein. In some embodiments, a lid heater for a deposition chamber includes a ceramic heater body having a first side opposite a second side, wherein the ceramic heater body includes a first plurality of gas channels extending from one or more first gas inlets on the first side, wherein each of the one or more first gas inlets extend to a plurality of first gas outlets on the second side; a heating element embedded in the ceramic heater body; and an RF electrode embedded in the ceramic heater body proximate the second side, wherein the first plurality of gas channels extend through the RF electrode.