diff --git a/common/powershell/powershell.go b/common/powershell/powershell.go
index a4b7f9b55..a6a90fe69 100644
--- a/common/powershell/powershell.go
+++ b/common/powershell/powershell.go
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ func DoesVirtualMachineExist(vmName string) (bool, error) {
 
 	var script = `
 param([string]$vmName)
-return (Hyper-V\Get-VM | ?{$_.Name -eq $vmName}) -ne $null
+return (Hyper-V\Get-VM -Name $vmName | ?{$_.Name -eq $vmName}) -ne $null
 `
 
 	var ps PowerShellCmd