diff --git a/azurerm/resource_arm_app_service_virtual_network_connection_test.go b/azurerm/resource_arm_app_service_virtual_network_connection_test.go
index fd084b92e8370..643331f3f1429 100644
--- a/azurerm/resource_arm_app_service_virtual_network_connection_test.go
+++ b/azurerm/resource_arm_app_service_virtual_network_connection_test.go
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ func TestAccAzureRMAppServiceVirtualNetworkConnection_basic(t *testing.T) {
 					testCheckAzureRMAppServiceExists(resourceName),
 					resource.TestCheckResourceAttrSet(resourceName, "name"),
 					resource.TestCheckResourceAttrSet(resourceName, "id"),
-					resource.TestCheckResourceAttrSet(resourceName, "type"),
 					resource.TestCheckResourceAttrSet(resourceName, "certificate_blob"),
 					resource.TestCheckResourceAttrSet(resourceName, "certificate_thumbprint"),
 				),
diff --git a/website/docs/r/app_service_virtual_network_connection.html.markdown b/website/docs/r/app_service_virtual_network_connection.html.markdown
index 0b754035c07cb..640548db1a9e1 100644
--- a/website/docs/r/app_service_virtual_network_connection.html.markdown
+++ b/website/docs/r/app_service_virtual_network_connection.html.markdown
@@ -86,6 +86,11 @@ resource "azurerm_app_service_virtual_network_connection" "example" {
   app_service_name      = "${azurerm_app_service.example.name}"
   resource_group_name   = "${azurerm_resource_group.example.name}"
   virtual_network_id    = "${azurerm_virtual_network.example.id}"
+
+  depends_on = [
+    azurerm_virtual_network_gateway.example,
+    azurerm_app_service.example
+  ]
 }
 ```