diff --git a/wsmaster/che-core-api-factory/src/main/java/org/eclipse/che/api/factory/server/BaseFactoryParameterResolver.java b/wsmaster/che-core-api-factory/src/main/java/org/eclipse/che/api/factory/server/BaseFactoryParameterResolver.java
index b5b8098044..96d1c0c154 100644
--- a/wsmaster/che-core-api-factory/src/main/java/org/eclipse/che/api/factory/server/BaseFactoryParameterResolver.java
+++ b/wsmaster/che-core-api-factory/src/main/java/org/eclipse/che/api/factory/server/BaseFactoryParameterResolver.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.server.scm.AuthorisationRequestManager;
 import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.server.urlfactory.RemoteFactoryUrl;
 import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.server.urlfactory.URLFactoryBuilder;
-import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.shared.dto.FactoryDto;
+import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.shared.dto.FactoryDevfileV2Dto;
 import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.shared.dto.FactoryMetaDto;
 import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.shared.dto.FactoryVisitor;
 import org.eclipse.che.api.workspace.server.devfile.FileContentProvider;
@@ -60,7 +60,12 @@ protected FactoryMetaDto createFactory(
             contentProvider,
             extractOverrideParams(factoryParameters),
             getSkipAuthorisation(factoryParameters))
-        .orElseGet(() -> newDto(FactoryDto.class).withV(CURRENT_VERSION).withSource("repo"))
+        .orElseGet(
+            () ->
+                newDto(FactoryDevfileV2Dto.class)
+                    .withDevfile(Map.of("schemaVersion", "2.3.0"))
+                    .withV(CURRENT_VERSION)
+                    .withSource("repo"))
         .acceptVisitor(factoryVisitor);
   }
 
diff --git a/wsmaster/che-core-api-factory/src/test/java/org/eclipse/che/api/factory/server/BaseFactoryParameterResolverTest.java b/wsmaster/che-core-api-factory/src/test/java/org/eclipse/che/api/factory/server/BaseFactoryParameterResolverTest.java
index 105de8e5f3..e9293f8617 100644
--- a/wsmaster/che-core-api-factory/src/test/java/org/eclipse/che/api/factory/server/BaseFactoryParameterResolverTest.java
+++ b/wsmaster/che-core-api-factory/src/test/java/org/eclipse/che/api/factory/server/BaseFactoryParameterResolverTest.java
@@ -12,14 +12,20 @@
 package org.eclipse.che.api.factory.server;
 
 import static java.util.Collections.emptyMap;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.eq;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 import static org.testng.Assert.assertFalse;
 import static org.testng.Assert.assertTrue;
 
 import java.util.Map;
 import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.server.scm.AuthorisationRequestManager;
+import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.server.urlfactory.RemoteFactoryUrl;
 import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.server.urlfactory.URLFactoryBuilder;
+import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.shared.dto.FactoryDevfileV2Dto;
+import org.eclipse.che.api.factory.shared.dto.FactoryVisitor;
+import org.eclipse.che.api.workspace.server.devfile.FileContentProvider;
 import org.mockito.Mock;
 import org.mockito.testng.MockitoTestNGListener;
 import org.testng.annotations.BeforeMethod;
@@ -31,7 +37,9 @@ public class BaseFactoryParameterResolverTest {
 
   @Mock private AuthorisationRequestManager authorisationRequestManager;
   @Mock private URLFactoryBuilder urlFactoryBuilder;
-
+  @Mock private RemoteFactoryUrl remoteFactoryUrl;
+  @Mock private FactoryVisitor factoryVisitor;
+  @Mock private FileContentProvider contentProvider;
   private static final String PROVIDER_NAME = "test";
 
   private BaseFactoryParameterResolver baseFactoryParameterResolver;
@@ -73,4 +81,15 @@ public void shouldReturnTrueOnGetSkipAuthorisationFromFactoryParams() {
     // then
     assertTrue(result);
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void shouldReturnDevfileV2() throws Exception {
+    // given
+    when(authorisationRequestManager.isStored(eq(PROVIDER_NAME))).thenReturn(false);
+    // when
+    baseFactoryParameterResolver.createFactory(
+        emptyMap(), remoteFactoryUrl, factoryVisitor, contentProvider);
+    // then
+    verify(factoryVisitor).visit(any(FactoryDevfileV2Dto.class));
+  }
 }