diff --git a/src/datastore_mad/remotes/vmfs/cp b/src/datastore_mad/remotes/vmfs/cp
index 76f0ab6373..0fe6a93ed3 100755
--- a/src/datastore_mad/remotes/vmfs/cp
+++ b/src/datastore_mad/remotes/vmfs/cp
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ fi
 
 # Make the final hop, front-end -> VMFS Datastore
 if [ "$USE_SSH" == "yes" ]; then
-    exec_and_log "$SCP -r $SRC $DST" "Error copying $SRC to $DST through SCP"
+    exec_and_log "$SCP -r $SRC $DST_HOST:$DST" "Error copying $SRC to $DST through SCP"
 else
     cd $SRC
     for file in $(find . -type f); do
diff --git a/src/datastore_mad/remotes/vmfs/mkfs b/src/datastore_mad/remotes/vmfs/mkfs
index 8232a8337e..3fac6f92a7 100755
--- a/src/datastore_mad/remotes/vmfs/mkfs
+++ b/src/datastore_mad/remotes/vmfs/mkfs
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ VMWARE_DISK_TYPE=`echo $FSTYPE|cut -d'_' -f 2`
 if [ "$USE_SSH" == "yes" ]; then    
     ssh_exec_and_log $DST_HOST "mkdir -p /vmfs/volumes/$IMAGE_DS_ID/$DST_FOLDER" \
                                "Could not create disk directory /vmfs/volumes/$IMAGE_DS_ID/$DST_FOLDER on $DST_HOST"
-    ssh_exec_and_log $DST_HOST "$VMKFSTOOLS -U [$IMAGE_DS_ID]$DST_FOLDER/disk.vmdk"
-    ssh_exec_and_log $DST_HOST "$VMKFSTOOLS -c ${SIZE}M -d ${VMWARE_DISK_TYPE} [$IMAGE_DS_ID]$DST_FOLDER/disk.vmdk" \
+    $SSH $DST_HOST $VMKFSTOOLS -U [$IMAGE_DS_ID]$DST_FOLDER/disk.vmdk
+    ssh_exec_and_log $DST_HOST "$VMKFSTOOLS -c ${SIZE}M -d ${VMWARE_DISK_TYPE} /vmfs/volumes/$IMAGE_DS_ID/$DST_FOLDER/disk.vmdk" \
                                "Cannot create [$IMAGE_DS_ID] $DST_FOLDER/disk.vmdk on $DST_HOST"
 else
     $VMKFSTOOLS $VI_PARAMS -U [$IMAGE_DS_ID]$DST_FOLDER/disk.vmdk &> /dev/null
diff --git a/src/tm_mad/vmware/clone b/src/tm_mad/vmware/clone
index 1bc1df13c3..c6ae106584 100755
--- a/src/tm_mad/vmware/clone
+++ b/src/tm_mad/vmware/clone
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ source $(dirname $0)/tm_vmwarerc
 # Set dst path and dir
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 SRC_PATH=`arg_path $SRC`
-SRC_PATH="../../${SRC_PATH##"$DS_DIR/"}"
 SRC_FOLDER=`basename $SRC_PATH`
 
 DST_PATH=`arg_path $DST`