diff --git a/gns3server/controller/__init__.py b/gns3server/controller/__init__.py
index 69399a8a..1934b2ff 100644
--- a/gns3server/controller/__init__.py
+++ b/gns3server/controller/__init__.py
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ class Controller:
         builtins = []
         builtins.append(Appliance(uuid.uuid3(uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, "cloud"), {"node_type": "cloud", "name": "Cloud", "category": 2, "symbol": ":/symbols/cloud.svg"}, builtin=True))
         builtins.append(Appliance(uuid.uuid3(uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, "nat"), {"node_type": "nat", "name": "NAT", "category": 2, "symbol": ":/symbols/cloud.svg"}, builtin=True))
-        builtins.append(Appliance(uuid.uuid3(uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, "vpcs"), {"node_type": "vpcs", "name": "VPCS", "category": 2, "symbol": ":/symbols/vpcs_guest.svg"}, builtin=True))
+        builtins.append(Appliance(uuid.uuid3(uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, "vpcs"), {"node_type": "vpcs", "name": "VPCS", "category": 2, "symbol": ":/symbols/vpcs_guest.svg", "properties": {"base_script_file": "vpcs_base_config.txt"}}, builtin=True))
         builtins.append(Appliance(uuid.uuid3(uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, "ethernet_switch"), {"node_type": "ethernet_switch", "name": "Ethernet switch", "category": 1, "symbol": ":/symbols/ethernet_switch.svg"}, builtin=True))
         builtins.append(Appliance(uuid.uuid3(uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, "ethernet_hub"), {"node_type": "ethernet_hub", "name": "Ethernet hub", "category": 1, "symbol": ":/symbols/hub.svg"}, builtin=True))
         builtins.append(Appliance(uuid.uuid3(uuid.NAMESPACE_DNS, "frame_relay_switch"), {"node_type": "frame_relay_switch", "name": "Frame Relay switch", "category": 1, "symbol": ":/symbols/frame_relay_switch.svg"}, builtin=True))
diff --git a/tests/controller/test_controller.py b/tests/controller/test_controller.py
index 9eed972b..fcae102f 100644
--- a/tests/controller/test_controller.py
+++ b/tests/controller/test_controller.py
@@ -483,6 +483,7 @@ def test_load_base_files(controller, config, tmpdir):
 def test_appliance_templates(controller, async_run):
     controller.load_appliances()
     assert len(controller.appliance_templates) > 0
+    assert "Alpine Linux" in [c.__json__()["name"] for c in controller.appliance_templates.values()]
 
 
 def test_load_appliances(controller):
@@ -498,6 +499,11 @@ def test_load_appliances(controller):
     controller.load_appliances()
     assert "Test" in [appliance.name for appliance in controller.appliances.values()]
     assert "Cloud" in [appliance.name for appliance in controller.appliances.values()]
+    assert "VPCS" in [appliance.name for appliance in controller.appliances.values()]
+
+    for appliance in controller.appliances.values():
+        if appliance.name == "VPCS":
+            assert appliance._data["properties"] == {"base_script_file": "vpcs_base_config.txt"}
 
     # UUID should not change when you run again the function
     for appliance in controller.appliances.values():