diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/api/commands/AttachVolumeCmd.java b/api/src/com/cloud/api/commands/AttachVolumeCmd.java
index c8f4b0630a3..c320d7d9b04 100755
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/api/commands/AttachVolumeCmd.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/api/commands/AttachVolumeCmd.java
@@ -116,11 +116,6 @@ public class AttachVolumeCmd extends BaseAsyncCmd {
     
     @Override
     public void execute(){
-    	try {
-    		Thread.sleep(2000);
-    	} catch (Exception e) {
-    		
-    	}
         Volume result = _userVmService.attachVolumeToVM(this);
         if (result != null) {
             VolumeResponse response = _responseGenerator.createVolumeResponse(result);