diff --git a/utils/src/com/cloud/utils/component/ComponentLocator.java b/utils/src/com/cloud/utils/component/ComponentLocator.java
index ab489e526a4..c9b73a85aea 100755
--- a/utils/src/com/cloud/utils/component/ComponentLocator.java
+++ b/utils/src/com/cloud/utils/component/ComponentLocator.java
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ public class ComponentLocator implements ComponentLocatorMBean {
         if (configFile == null || PropertiesUtil.findConfigFile(configFile) == null) {
             configFile = "components.xml";
             if (PropertiesUtil.findConfigFile(configFile) == null){
-                throw new CloudRuntimeException("Can not find components.xml");
+                s_logger.debug("Can not find components.xml");
             }
         }
         return getLocatorInternal(server, true, configFile, "log4j-cloud");