diff --git a/core/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xen/resource/CitrixResourceBase.java b/core/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xen/resource/CitrixResourceBase.java
index 2e114e8cd68..165983816bc 100644
--- a/core/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xen/resource/CitrixResourceBase.java
+++ b/core/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xen/resource/CitrixResourceBase.java
@@ -5478,6 +5478,7 @@ public abstract class CitrixResourceBase implements StoragePoolResource, ServerR
             if (!result) {
                 throw new CloudRuntimeException("Could not create the template.properties file on secondary storage dir: " + tmpltURI);
             }
+            installPath = installPath + "/" + tmpltFilename;
             return new CreatePrivateTemplateAnswer(cmd, true, null, installPath, virtualSize, tmpltUUID, ImageFormat.VHD);
         } catch (XenAPIException e) {
             details = "Creating template from volume " + volumeUUID + " failed due to " + e.getMessage();
diff --git a/scripts/vm/hypervisor/xenserver/vmopsSnapshot b/scripts/vm/hypervisor/xenserver/vmopsSnapshot
index ca2f21e8bc0..d889390fa39 100755
--- a/scripts/vm/hypervisor/xenserver/vmopsSnapshot
+++ b/scripts/vm/hypervisor/xenserver/vmopsSnapshot
@@ -126,17 +126,18 @@ def post_create_private_template(session, args):
         template_properties_install_path = local_mount_path + "/template.properties"
         f = open(template_properties_install_path, "w")
         f.write("filename=" + filename + "\n")
-        f.write("name=" + filename + "\n")
         f.write("vhd=true\n")
         f.write("id=" + template_id + "\n")
         f.write("vhd.filename=" + filename + "\n")
+        f.write("public=false\n")
         f.write("uniquename=" + name + "\n")
         f.write("vhd.virtualsize=" + virtual_size + "\n")
-        f.write("vhd.size=" + str(file_size) + "\n")
         f.write("virtualsize=" + virtual_size + "\n")
         f.write("checksum=" + checksum + "\n")
         f.write("hvm=true\n")
-        f.write("description=" + name + "\n")
+        f.write("description=" + description + "\n")
+        f.write("vhd.size=" + str(file_size) + "\n")
+        f.write("size=" + str(file_size) + "\n")
         f.close()
         util.SMlog("Created template.properties file")