diff --git a/pkg/runner/lxc-helpers-lib.sh b/pkg/runner/lxc-helpers-lib.sh
index 2cc8612..da71f88 100755
--- a/pkg/runner/lxc-helpers-lib.sh
+++ b/pkg/runner/lxc-helpers-lib.sh
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ function lxc_build_template() {
 	echo lxc-copy --name=$name --newname=$newname failed
 	return 1
     fi
-    lxc_container_configure $name
+    lxc_container_configure $newname
 }
 
 function lxc_apt_install() {