diff --git a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/vcenter/vcenter_driver.rb b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/vcenter/vcenter_driver.rb
index 7990750c15..a85ff1fbc6 100644
--- a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/vcenter/vcenter_driver.rb
+++ b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/vcenter/vcenter_driver.rb
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ class VIClient
         datacenters.each { |dc|
             vms = get_entities(dc.vmFolder, 'VirtualMachine')
 
-            tmp = vms.select { |v| v.config.template == true }
+            tmp = vms.select { |v| v.config && (v.config.template == true) }
 
             one_tmp = []