diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/api/ApiConstants.java b/api/src/com/cloud/api/ApiConstants.java
index 3cb6c8d625d..bb8050e8155 100755
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/api/ApiConstants.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/api/ApiConstants.java
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ public class ApiConstants {
     public static final String ACCOUNT_DETAILS = "accountdetails";
     public static final String SERVICE_PROVIDER_LIST = "serviceproviderlist";
     public static final String SERVICE_CAPABILITY_LIST = "servicecapabilitylist";
+    public static final String CAN_CHOOSE_SERVICE_CAPABILITY = "canchooseservicecapability";
     public static final String PROVIDER = "provider";
     public static final String NETWORK_SPEED = "networkspeed";
     public static final String BROADCAST_DOMAIN_RANGE = "broadcastdomainrange";
diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/api/response/CapabilityResponse.java b/api/src/com/cloud/api/response/CapabilityResponse.java
index 079a5e6af51..7d34524be2c 100644
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/api/response/CapabilityResponse.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/api/response/CapabilityResponse.java
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ public class CapabilityResponse extends BaseResponse {
     @SerializedName(ApiConstants.VALUE) @Param(description="the capability value")
     private String value;
 
+    @SerializedName(ApiConstants.CAN_CHOOSE_SERVICE_CAPABILITY) @Param(description="can this service capability value can be choosable while creatine network offerings")
+    private boolean canChoose;
+
     public String getName() {
         return name;
     }
@@ -44,4 +47,12 @@ public class CapabilityResponse extends BaseResponse {
     public void setValue(String value) {
         this.value = value;
     }
+
+    public boolean getCanChoose() {
+        return canChoose;
+    }
+
+    public void setCanChoose(boolean choosable) {
+        this.canChoose = choosable;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiResponseHelper.java b/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiResponseHelper.java
index ef04fa11963..beda46315bd 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiResponseHelper.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiResponseHelper.java
@@ -2606,7 +2606,7 @@ public class ApiResponseHelper implements ResponseGenerator {
             } else if (Service.Firewall.getName().equalsIgnoreCase(service)) {
                 List<CapabilityResponse> fwCapResponse = new ArrayList<CapabilityResponse>();
                 CapabilityResponse sharedSourceNat = new CapabilityResponse();
-                sharedSourceNat.setName(Capability.SupportedLBIsolation.getName());
+                sharedSourceNat.setName(Capability.SupportedSourceNatTypes.getName());
                 sharedSourceNat.setValue(offering.getSharedSourceNat()?"perzone":"peraccount");
                 fwCapResponse.add(sharedSourceNat);
                 svcRsp.setCapabilities(fwCapResponse);
@@ -3074,6 +3074,13 @@ public class ApiResponseHelper implements ResponseGenerator {
             CapabilityResponse capabilityResponse = new CapabilityResponse();
             capabilityResponse.setName(cap.getName());
             capabilityResponse.setObjectName("capability");
+            if (cap.getName().equals(Capability.SupportedLBIsolation.getName()) ||
+                    cap.getName().equals(Capability.SupportedSourceNatTypes.getName()) ||
+                    cap.getName().equals(Capability.RedundantRouter.getName()) ) {
+                capabilityResponse.setCanChoose(true);
+            } else {
+                capabilityResponse.setCanChoose(false);
+            }
             capabilityResponses.add(capabilityResponse);
         }
         response.setCapabilities(capabilityResponses);