diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/vm/UserVmManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/vm/UserVmManagerImpl.java
index 80a40362d00..2c1343ae822 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/vm/UserVmManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/vm/UserVmManagerImpl.java
@@ -2749,7 +2749,8 @@ public class UserVmManagerImpl extends ManagerBase implements UserVmManager, Vir
             }
         } else {
             if (hostName == null) {
-                hostName = uuidName;
+                //Generate name using uuid and instance.name global config
+                hostName = _configDao.getValue(Config.InstanceName.key()) + "-" + uuidName;
             }
         }