diff --git a/vCenterShellPackage/DataModel/datamodel.xml b/vCenterShellPackage/DataModel/datamodel.xml
index 0feb160f..a38b4f79 100644
--- a/vCenterShellPackage/DataModel/datamodel.xml
+++ b/vCenterShellPackage/DataModel/datamodel.xml
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
     </ns0:AttributeInfo>
   </ns0:Attributes>
   <ns0:ResourceFamilies>
-    <ns0:ResourceFamily Description="" IsAdminOnly="true" IsSearchable="true" Name="Cloud Provider">
+    <ns0:ResourceFamily Description="" IsAdminOnly="true" IsSearchable="true" Name="Cloud Provider" AllowRemoteConnection="false">
       <ns0:AttachedAttributes />
       <ns0:AttributeValues />
       <ns0:Models>