diff --git a/src/app/components/project-map/new-template-dialog/new-template-dialog.component.ts b/src/app/components/project-map/new-template-dialog/new-template-dialog.component.ts
index 52da878d..c4c5c321 100644
--- a/src/app/components/project-map/new-template-dialog/new-template-dialog.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/project-map/new-template-dialog/new-template-dialog.component.ts
@@ -332,6 +332,10 @@ export class NewTemplateDialogComponent implements OnInit {
     }
 
     createQemuTemplate(image: Image) {
+        if (!this.selectedBinary) {
+            this.toasterService.error('Please select QEMU binary first');
+            return;
+        }
         let qemuTemplate: QemuTemplate = new QemuTemplate();
         qemuTemplate.name = this.applianceToInstall.name;
         qemuTemplate.ram = this.applianceToInstall.qemu.ram;