diff --git a/ibm/data_source_ibm_is_vpc.go b/ibm/data_source_ibm_is_vpc.go
index 8f215ab97a..0fff2a9eda 100644
--- a/ibm/data_source_ibm_is_vpc.go
+++ b/ibm/data_source_ibm_is_vpc.go
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ func dataSourceIBMISVPC() *schema.Resource {
 				Elem:     &schema.Schema{Type: schema.TypeString},
 			},
 
+			isVPCCRN: {
+				Type:        schema.TypeString,
+				Computed:    true,
+				Description: "The crn of the resource",
+			},
+
 			ResourceControllerURL: {
 				Type:        schema.TypeString,
 				Computed:    true,
@@ -169,6 +175,7 @@ func dataSourceIBMISVPCRead(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {
 					"An error occured during reading of vpc (%s) tags : %s", d.Id(), err)
 			}
 			d.Set(isVPCTags, tags)
+			d.Set(isVPCCRN, vpc.Crn)
 
 			controller, err := getBaseController(meta)
 			if err != nil {
diff --git a/website/docs/d/is_vpc.html.markdown b/website/docs/d/is_vpc.html.markdown
index 505c8dc8be..d9a507d8e8 100644
--- a/website/docs/d/is_vpc.html.markdown
+++ b/website/docs/d/is_vpc.html.markdown
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ The following arguments are supported:
 
 The following attributes are exported:
 
+* `crn` - The CRN of VPC.
 * `status` - The status of VPC.
 * `default_network_acl` - ID of the default network ACL.
 * `classic_access` - Indicates whether this VPC is connected to Classic Infrastructure.