diff --git a/dom0/qvm-tools/qvm-create b/dom0/qvm-tools/qvm-create
index b4479fab..77f246f1 100755
--- a/dom0/qvm-tools/qvm-create
+++ b/dom0/qvm-tools/qvm-create
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ def main():
 
     try:
         vm.create_on_disk(verbose=options.verbose, source_template=template_vm)
-        vm.add_to_xen_storage()
 
     except (IOError, OSError) as err:
         print "ERROR: {0}".format(err)