diff --git a/ui/src/views/infra/AddPrimaryStorage.vue b/ui/src/views/infra/AddPrimaryStorage.vue
index 3698b35bb6f..043e3d0f4a4 100644
--- a/ui/src/views/infra/AddPrimaryStorage.vue
+++ b/ui/src/views/infra/AddPrimaryStorage.vue
@@ -180,21 +180,23 @@
             <a-input v-decorator="['vCenterDataStore', { rules: [{ required: true, message: `${$t('label.required')}` }] }]"/>
           </a-form-item>
         </div>
-        <a-form-item>
-          <tooltip-label slot="label" :title="$t('label.providername')" :tooltip="apiParams.provider.description"/>
-          <a-select
-            v-decorator="['provider', { initialValue: providerSelected, rules: [{ required: true, message: `${$t('label.required')}`}] }]"
-            @change="updateProviderAndProtocol"
-            showSearch
-            optionFilterProp="children"
-            :filterOption="(input, option) => {
-              return option.componentOptions.children[0].text.toLowerCase().indexOf(input.toLowerCase()) >= 0
-            }" >
-            <a-select-option :value="provider" v-for="(provider,idx) in providers" :key="idx">
-              {{ provider }}
-            </a-select-option>
-          </a-select>
-        </a-form-item>
+        <div v-if="protocolSelected !== 'Linstor'">
+          <a-form-item>
+            <tooltip-label slot="label" :title="$t('label.providername')" :tooltip="apiParams.provider.description"/>
+            <a-select
+              v-decorator="['provider', { initialValue: providerSelected, rules: [{ required: true, message: `${$t('label.required')}`}] }]"
+              @change="updateProviderAndProtocol"
+              showSearch
+              optionFilterProp="children"
+              :filterOption="(input, option) => {
+                return option.componentOptions.children[0].text.toLowerCase().indexOf(input.toLowerCase()) >= 0
+              }" >
+              <a-select-option :value="provider" v-for="(provider,idx) in providers" :key="idx">
+                {{ provider }}
+              </a-select-option>
+            </a-select>
+          </a-form-item>
+        </div>
         <div v-if="this.providerSelected !== 'DefaultPrimary' && this.providerSelected !== 'PowerFlex' && this.providerSelected !== 'Linstor'">
           <a-form-item>
             <tooltip-label slot="label" :title="$t('label.ismanaged')" :tooltip="apiParams.managed.description"/>
diff --git a/ui/src/views/infra/zone/ZoneWizardLaunchZone.vue b/ui/src/views/infra/zone/ZoneWizardLaunchZone.vue
index 69e61bb271d..eb18181aa88 100644
--- a/ui/src/views/infra/zone/ZoneWizardLaunchZone.vue
+++ b/ui/src/views/infra/zone/ZoneWizardLaunchZone.vue
@@ -1340,6 +1340,7 @@ export default {
         url = this.rbdURL(rbdmonitor, rbdpool, rbdid, rbdsecret)
       } else if (protocol === 'Linstor') {
         url = this.linstorURL(server)
+        params.provider = 'Linstor'
         params['details[0].resourceGroup'] = this.prefillContent.primaryStorageLinstorResourceGroup.value
       } else if (protocol === 'vmfs' || protocol === 'datastorecluster') {
         let path = this.prefillContent.primaryStorageVmfsDatacenter.value