diff --git a/lib/fog/vcloud_director/requests/compute/post_configure_edge_gateway_services.rb b/lib/fog/vcloud_director/requests/compute/post_configure_edge_gateway_services.rb
index 6e8c85324..2b09c020b 100644
--- a/lib/fog/vcloud_director/requests/compute/post_configure_edge_gateway_services.rb
+++ b/lib/fog/vcloud_director/requests/compute/post_configure_edge_gateway_services.rb
@@ -41,7 +41,10 @@ module Fog
                   )
           end
 
-          owner = {:href => '', :name => nil, :type => nil} #known-bug: admin-api does not return owner.
+          owner = {
+            :href => make_href("admin/edgeGateway/#{id}"),
+            :type => 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.gateway+xml'
+          }
           task_id = enqueue_task(
               "Configuring edgegateway(#{id})", 'networkConfigureEdgeGatewayServices', owner,
               :on_success => lambda do
@@ -49,11 +52,14 @@ module Fog
               end
           )
 
+          task = task_body(task_id)
+          task.delete(:Owner)  # known bug - admin tasks do not return Owner
+
           body = {
               :xmlns => xmlns,
               :xmlns_xsi => xmlns_xsi,
               :xsi_schemaLocation => xsi_schema_location,
-          }.merge(task_body(task_id))
+          }.merge(task)
 
           Excon::Response.new(
               :status => 202,
diff --git a/lib/fog/vcloud_director/requests/compute/put_network.rb b/lib/fog/vcloud_director/requests/compute/put_network.rb
index bcff1b3a9..cb32c331b 100644
--- a/lib/fog/vcloud_director/requests/compute/put_network.rb
+++ b/lib/fog/vcloud_director/requests/compute/put_network.rb
@@ -131,19 +131,23 @@ module Fog
             network_body[:FenceMode] = configuration[:FenceMode] if ip_scope.key?(:FenceMode)
           end
 
-          owner = {:href => '', :name => nil, :type => nil} #known-bug: admin-api does not return owner.
+          owner = {
+            :href => make_href("#{type}/#{id}"),
+            :type => "application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.#{type}+xml"
+          }
           task_id = enqueue_task(
             "Updating #{type} #{name} (#{id})", 'networkUpdateNetwork', owner,
             :on_success => lambda do
               data[:networks][id] = network_body
             end
           )
-
+          task = task_body(task_id)
+          task.delete(:Owner) #known-bug: admin-api does not return owner.
           body = {
               :xmlns => xmlns,
               :xmlns_xsi => xmlns_xsi,
               :xsi_schemaLocation => xsi_schema_location,
-          }.merge(task_body(task_id))
+          }.merge(task)
 
           Excon::Response.new(
             :status => 202,