diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/environment/server_config_generator.py b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/environment/server_config_generator.py
index d5c645564..d52d5261d 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/environment/server_config_generator.py
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/environment/server_config_generator.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 
+from monkey_island.cc.consts import DEFAULT_STANDARD_SERVER_CONFIG
+
 
 def create_default_config_file(path):
-    default_config_path = f"{path}.default"
-    default_config = Path(default_config_path).read_text()
+    default_config = Path(DEFAULT_STANDARD_SERVER_CONFIG).read_text()
     Path(path).write_text(default_config)
diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/environment/test_environment_config.py b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/environment/test_environment_config.py
index dea22dd3f..f038eed74 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/environment/test_environment_config.py
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/environment/test_environment_config.py
@@ -121,3 +121,15 @@ def test_get_users():
     assert users[0].id == 1
     assert users[0].username == user
     assert users[0].secret == password_hash
+
+def test_generate_default_file(config_file):
+    environment_config = EnvironmentConfig.get_from_file(config_file)
+
+    assert os.path.isfile(config_file)
+
+    assert environment_config.server_config == "password"
+    assert environment_config.deployment == "standard"
+    assert environment_config.user_creds.username == ""
+    assert environment_config.user_creds.password_hash == ""
+    assert environment_config.aws is None
+    environment_config.server_config_path == config_file
diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_config.json.standard b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_config.json.standard
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7bdd9a163
--- /dev/null
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_config.json.standard
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+  "server_config": "password",
+  "deployment": "standard"
+}
diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_utils/consts.py b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_utils/consts.py
index b5e9b7dce..0be7e776d 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_utils/consts.py
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/server_utils/consts.py
@@ -7,3 +7,6 @@ DEFAULT_MONKEY_TTL_EXPIRY_DURATION_IN_SECONDS = 60 * 5
 
 _SERVER_CONFIG_FILENAME = "server_config.json"
 DEFAULT_SERVER_CONFIG_PATH = os.path.join(MONKEY_ISLAND_ABS_PATH, 'cc', _SERVER_CONFIG_FILENAME)
+
+_STANDARD_SERVER_CONFIG_FILENAME = "server_config.json.standard"
+DEFAULT_STANDARD_SERVER_CONFIG = os.path.join(MONKEY_ISLAND_ABS_PATH, 'cc', _STANDARD_SERVER_CONFIG_FILENAME)