diff --git a/lib/tasks/populate.rake b/lib/tasks/populate.rake
index db3a174..d80dbe6 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/populate.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/populate.rake
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ include GetText
 namespace :db do
   desc "Populate database with basic required data to run application"
   task :populate do
+    Environment.create!(:name => 'Noosfero', :is_default => true) unless (Environment.default)
     create_roles
     new_permissions
   end
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