diff --git a/blobstore/src/test/java/org/jclouds/blobstore/integration/internal/BaseContainerIntegrationTest.java b/blobstore/src/test/java/org/jclouds/blobstore/integration/internal/BaseContainerIntegrationTest.java
index 14ada88d59..130ad6d04d 100755
--- a/blobstore/src/test/java/org/jclouds/blobstore/integration/internal/BaseContainerIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/blobstore/src/test/java/org/jclouds/blobstore/integration/internal/BaseContainerIntegrationTest.java
@@ -53,11 +53,17 @@ public class BaseContainerIntegrationTest extends BaseBlobStoreIntegrationTest {
    }
 
    @Test(groups = { "integration", "live" })
-   public void testPutTwiceIsOk() throws InterruptedException {
+   public void testPutTwiceIsOkAndDoesntOverwrite() throws InterruptedException {
       String containerName = getContainerName();
       try {
          context.getBlobStore().createContainerInLocation("default", containerName);
+
+         Blob blob = context.getBlobStore().newBlob("hello");
+         blob.setPayload(TEST_STRING);
+         context.getBlobStore().putBlob(containerName, blob);
+
          context.getBlobStore().createContainerInLocation("default", containerName);
+         assertEquals(context.getBlobStore().countBlobs(containerName), 1);
       } finally {
          returnContainer(containerName);
       }
diff --git a/tools/vfs/pom.xml b/tools/vfs/pom.xml
index 15e496bdde..4b8a312d6e 100644
--- a/tools/vfs/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/vfs/pom.xml
@@ -105,6 +105,18 @@
             <version>1.2.14</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
+
+  <repositories>
+    <repository>
+      <id>apache.snapshots.https</id>
+      <name>Apache Snapshot Repository</name>
+      <url>https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+      <releases>
+        <enabled>false</enabled>
+      </releases>
+    </repository>
+  </repositories>
+
     <build>
         <finalName>${project.artifactId}</finalName>
 
diff --git a/tools/vfs/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vfs/provider/blobstore/BlobStoreFileNameParser.java b/tools/vfs/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vfs/provider/blobstore/BlobStoreFileNameParser.java
index 1314a6d80d..81aca0ad87 100644
--- a/tools/vfs/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vfs/provider/blobstore/BlobStoreFileNameParser.java
+++ b/tools/vfs/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vfs/provider/blobstore/BlobStoreFileNameParser.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class BlobStoreFileNameParser extends URLFileNameParser {
       FileType fileType = UriParser.normalisePath(name);
       String path = name.toString();
 
-      return new BlobStoreFileName(auth.getHostName(), creds.account, creds.key, path, fileType,
+      return new BlobStoreFileName(auth.hostName, creds.account, creds.key, path, fileType,
                container);
    }