diff --git a/dashboard/src/app/ide/ide.controller.ts b/dashboard/src/app/ide/ide.controller.ts
index e0bc038043..a7a8773a84 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/app/ide/ide.controller.ts
+++ b/dashboard/src/app/ide/ide.controller.ts
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ class IdeCtrl {
 
     this.workspaces = this.cheWorkspace.getWorkspaces();
     for (let i = 0; i < this.workspaces.length; i++) {
-      if (this.workspaces[i].config.name === this.selectedWorkspaceName) {
+      let name = this.cheWorkspace.getWorkspaceDataManager().getName(this.workspaces[i]);
+      if (name === this.selectedWorkspaceName) {
         this.selectedWorkspace = this.workspaces[i];
       }
     }
diff --git a/dashboard/src/app/ide/ide.service.ts b/dashboard/src/app/ide/ide.service.ts
index afce893098..fc89df87e6 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/app/ide/ide.service.ts
+++ b/dashboard/src/app/ide/ide.service.ts
@@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ class IdeSvc {
     let workspace = this.cheWorkspace.getWorkspaceById(workspaceId);
     this.openedWorkspace = workspace;
 
-    let workspaceLoaderUrl = this.cheWorkspace.getWorkspaceLoaderUrl(workspace.namespace, workspace.config.name);
+    let name = this.cheWorkspace.getWorkspaceDataManager().getName(workspace);
+    let workspaceLoaderUrl = this.cheWorkspace.getWorkspaceLoaderUrl(workspace.namespace, name);
     let ideUrlLink = workspaceLoaderUrl || workspace.links.ide;
 
     if (this.ideAction != null) {
diff --git a/dashboard/src/app/navbar/recent-workspaces/recent-workspaces.controller.ts b/dashboard/src/app/navbar/recent-workspaces/recent-workspaces.controller.ts
index 857d006dfc..a30d442001 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/app/navbar/recent-workspaces/recent-workspaces.controller.ts
+++ b/dashboard/src/app/navbar/recent-workspaces/recent-workspaces.controller.ts
@@ -331,7 +331,8 @@ export class NavbarRecentWorkspacesController {
     let workspace = this.cheWorkspace.getWorkspaceById(workspaceId);
 
     this.updateRecentWorkspace(workspaceId);
-    this.cheWorkspace.startWorkspace(workspace.id, workspace.config.defaultEnv).catch((error: any) => {
+    
+    this.cheWorkspace.startWorkspace(workspace.id, workspace.config ? workspace.config.defaultEnv: null).catch((error: any) => {
       this.$log.error(error);
       this.cheNotification.showError('Run workspace error.', error);
     });
diff --git a/dashboard/src/app/workspaces/workspaces.service.ts b/dashboard/src/app/workspaces/workspaces.service.ts
index f7e4c41604..499d955bb6 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/app/workspaces/workspaces.service.ts
+++ b/dashboard/src/app/workspaces/workspaces.service.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 import {CheWorkspace} from '../../components/api/workspace/che-workspace.factory';
 
-const MINIMAL_SUPORTED_VERSION = 7;
+const MINIMAL_SUPPORTED_VERSION = 7;
 
 /**
  * This is a helper class for workspaces.
@@ -58,13 +58,10 @@ export class WorkspacesService {
  /**
    *  Returns `true` if supported.
    * @param {che.IWorkspace} workspace
-   * @param {string=} envName environment name
    * @returns {boolean}
    */
-  isSupported(workspace: che.IWorkspace, envName?: string): boolean {
-    envName = envName || workspace.config.defaultEnv;
-
-    return this.isSupportedRecipeType(workspace, envName) && this.isSupportedVersion(workspace);
+  isSupported(workspace: che.IWorkspace): boolean {
+    return this.isSupportedRecipeType(workspace) && this.isSupportedVersion(workspace);
   }
 
    /**
@@ -73,11 +70,15 @@ export class WorkspacesService {
    * @returns {boolean}
    */
   isSupportedVersion(workspace: che.IWorkspace): boolean {
+    if (workspace.devfile) {
+      return true;
+    }
+    
     if (!workspace || !workspace.config) {
       return false;
     }
     const config = workspace.config;
-    const machines = config.environments[config.defaultEnv];
+    const machines = config.environments[config.defaultEnv].machines;
 
     let version: number;
     if (!Object.keys(machines).length || config.attributes.editor || config.attributes.plugins) {
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ export class WorkspacesService {
       }
     }
 
-    return version && version >= MINIMAL_SUPORTED_VERSION;
+    return version && version >= MINIMAL_SUPPORTED_VERSION;
   }
 
 }