diff --git a/meta/classes/image-vmdk.bbclass b/meta/classes/image-vmdk.bbclass
index 3e63006..9d596cd 100644
--- a/meta/classes/image-vmdk.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/image-vmdk.bbclass
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ inherit image-live
 
 create_vmdk_image () {
 	qemu-img convert -O vmdk ${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/${IMAGE_NAME}.hddimg ${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/${IMAGE_NAME}.vmdk
+	ln -s ${IMAGE_NAME}.vmdk ${DEPLOY_DIR_IMAGE}/${IMAGE_LINK_NAME}.vmdk
+
 }
 
 python do_vmdkimg() {