diff --git a/gns3server/modules/qemu/qcow2.py b/gns3server/modules/qemu/qcow2.py
index 9f0fc462..d9bc438a 100644
--- a/gns3server/modules/qemu/qcow2.py
+++ b/gns3server/modules/qemu/qcow2.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class Qcow2:
 
             self.magic, self.version, self.backing_file_offset, self.backing_file_size = struct.unpack_from(struct_format, content)
 
-        if self.magic != 1363560955: # The first 4 bytes contain the characters 'Q', 'F', 'I' followed by 0xfb.
+        if self.magic != 1363560955:  # The first 4 bytes contain the characters 'Q', 'F', 'I' followed by 0xfb.
             raise Qcow2Error("Invalid magic for {}".format(self.path))
 
     @property
diff --git a/gns3server/modules/qemu/qemu_vm.py b/gns3server/modules/qemu/qemu_vm.py
index 8335cfe9..849c5e1b 100644
--- a/gns3server/modules/qemu/qemu_vm.py
+++ b/gns3server/modules/qemu/qemu_vm.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ from ..base_vm import BaseVM
 from ...schemas.qemu import QEMU_OBJECT_SCHEMA, QEMU_PLATFORMS
 from ...utils.asyncio import monitor_process
 from ...utils.images import md5sum
+from .qcow2 import Qcow2, Qcow2Error
 
 import logging
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -1261,6 +1262,14 @@ class QemuVM(BaseVM):
                         log.info("{} returned with {}".format(qemu_img_path, retcode))
                     except (OSError, subprocess.SubprocessError) as e:
                         raise QemuError("Could not create {} disk image {}".format(disk_name, e))
+                else:
+                    # The disk exists we check if the clone work
+                    try:
+                        qcow2 = Qcow2(disk)
+                        yield from qcow2.rebase(qemu_img_path, disk_image)
+                    except (Qcow2Error, OSError) as e:
+                        raise QemuError("Could not use qcow2 disk image {} for {} {}".format(disk_image, disk_name, e))
+
             else:
                 disk = disk_image
             options.extend(["-drive", 'file={},if={},index={},media=disk'.format(disk, interface, disk_index)])
diff --git a/tests/modules/qemu/test_qcow2.py b/tests/modules/qemu/test_qcow2.py
index d193c625..a86ecf67 100644
--- a/tests/modules/qemu/test_qcow2.py
+++ b/tests/modules/qemu/test_qcow2.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import pytest
 import shutil
 import asyncio
 
-from gns3server.modules.qemu.qcow2 import Qcow2,Qcow2Error
+from gns3server.modules.qemu.qcow2 import Qcow2, Qcow2Error
 
 
 def qemu_img():
@@ -65,4 +65,3 @@ def test_rebase(tmpdir, loop):
     assert qcow2.backing_file == "empty8G.qcow2"
     loop.run_until_complete(asyncio.async(qcow2.rebase(qemu_img(), str(tmpdir / "empty16G.qcow2"))))
     assert qcow2.backing_file == str(tmpdir / "empty16G.qcow2")
-