diff --git a/Dockerfile.fromdeb b/Dockerfile.fromdeb
index d49995a..95b0ff3 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.fromdeb
+++ b/Dockerfile.fromdeb
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 ENV OSMLCM_VCA_PORT:       17070
 ENV OSMLCM_VCA_USER:       admin
 ENV OSMLCM_VCA_SECRET:     secret
+ENV OSMLCM_VCA_CLOUD:      localhost
 
 # database
 ENV OSMLCM_DATABASE_DRIVER mongo
diff --git a/Dockerfile.local b/Dockerfile.local
index 36c6710..25775d6 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.local
+++ b/Dockerfile.local
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
 ENV OSMLCM_VCA_PORT        17070
 ENV OSMLCM_VCA_USER        admin
 ENV OSMLCM_VCA_SECRET      secret
+ENV OSMLCM_VCA_CLOUD:      localhost
 # ENV OSMLCM_VCA_ENABLEOSUPGRADE false
 # ENV OSMLCM_VCA_APTMIRROR  http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
 # ENV OSMLCM_VCA_PUBKEY     pubkey
diff --git a/osm_lcm/lcm.cfg b/osm_lcm/lcm.cfg
index d100489..fa72b7f 100644
--- a/osm_lcm/lcm.cfg
+++ b/osm_lcm/lcm.cfg
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
     port:   17070
     user:   admin
     secret: secret
+    cloud:  localhost
     helmpath:    /usr/local/bin/helm
     kubectlpath: /usr/bin/kubectl
     jujupath:    /usr/local/bin/juju