diff --git a/builder/vmware/common/driver_fusion6.go b/builder/vmware/common/driver_fusion6.go
index 0bb49e17f..98c466cb9 100644
--- a/builder/vmware/common/driver_fusion6.go
+++ b/builder/vmware/common/driver_fusion6.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package common
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
-	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
 	"os"
@@ -18,7 +17,15 @@ type Fusion6Driver struct {
 }
 
 func (d *Fusion6Driver) Clone(dst, src string) error {
-	return errors.New("Cloning is not supported with Fusion 5. Please use Fusion 6+.")
+	cmd := exec.Command(d.vmrunPath(),
+		"-T", "fusion",
+		"clone", src, dst,
+		"full")
+	if _, _, err := runAndLog(cmd); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (d *Fusion6Driver) Verify() error {
diff --git a/builder/vmware/iso/driver_esx5.go b/builder/vmware/iso/driver_esx5.go
index 2fc86f70c..09083d618 100644
--- a/builder/vmware/iso/driver_esx5.go
+++ b/builder/vmware/iso/driver_esx5.go
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ type ESX5Driver struct {
 	outputDir string
 }
 
+func (d *ESX5Driver) Clone(dst, src string) error {
+	return errors.New("Cloning is not supported with the ESX driver.")
+}
+
 func (d *ESX5Driver) CompactDisk(diskPathLocal string) error {
 	return nil
 }