diff --git a/site_utils/lxc.py b/site_utils/lxc.py
index 4ff0b65..7062e2b 100755
--- a/site_utils/lxc.py
+++ b/site_utils/lxc.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
         utils.run('sudo true')
 
     options = parse_options()
-    image = base_image.BaseImage(container_path=options.path)
+    image = base_image.BaseImage(options.path, lxc.BASE)
     if options.setup:
         image.setup(name=options.name, force_delete=options.force_delete)
     elif options.force_delete: