diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/storage/Storage.java b/api/src/com/cloud/storage/Storage.java
index b18ad9f7346..6905255e678 100644
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/storage/Storage.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/storage/Storage.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ public class Storage {
         RAW(false, false, false),
         VHD(true, true, true),
         ISO(false, false, false),
-        VMDK(true, true, true, "ova");
+        OVA(true, true, true, "ova");
         
         private final boolean thinProvisioned;
         private final boolean supportSparse;
diff --git a/core/src/com/cloud/storage/template/VmdkProcessor.java b/core/src/com/cloud/storage/template/VmdkProcessor.java
index d1e522196b1..1d46fc63950 100644
--- a/core/src/com/cloud/storage/template/VmdkProcessor.java
+++ b/core/src/com/cloud/storage/template/VmdkProcessor.java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ public class VmdkProcessor implements Processor {
         }
         
         s_logger.info("Template processing. templatePath: " + templatePath + ", templateName: " + templateName);
-        String templateFilePath = templatePath + File.separator + templateName + "." + ImageFormat.VMDK.getFileExtension();
+        String templateFilePath = templatePath + File.separator + templateName + "." + ImageFormat.OVA.getFileExtension();
         if (!_storage.exists(templateFilePath)) {
         	if(s_logger.isInfoEnabled())
         		s_logger.info("Unable to find the vmware template file: " + templateFilePath);
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ public class VmdkProcessor implements Processor {
         }
         
         FormatInfo info = new FormatInfo();
-        info.format = ImageFormat.VMDK;
-        info.filename = templateName + "." + ImageFormat.VMDK.getFileExtension();
+        info.format = ImageFormat.OVA;
+        info.filename = templateName + "." + ImageFormat.OVA.getFileExtension();
         info.size = _storage.getSize(templateFilePath);
         info.virtualSize = info.size;
         return info;