diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/vm/UnmanagedVMsManagerImpl.java b/server/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/vm/UnmanagedVMsManagerImpl.java
index 6562370c7da..bf9ed7fd65c 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/vm/UnmanagedVMsManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/apache/cloudstack/vm/UnmanagedVMsManagerImpl.java
@@ -608,10 +608,11 @@ public class UnmanagedVMsManagerImpl implements UnmanagedVMsManager {
                         !networkBroadcastUri.equals(String.format("vlan://%d", nic.getVlan())))) {
             throw new ServerApiException(ApiErrorCode.INTERNAL_ERROR, String.format("VLAN of network(ID: %s) %s is found different from the VLAN of nic(ID: %s) vlan://%d during VM import", network.getUuid(), networkBroadcastUri, nic.getNicId(), nic.getVlan()));
         }
+        String pvLanType = nic.getPvlanType() == null ? "" : nic.getPvlanType().toLowerCase().substring(0, 1);
         if (nic.getVlan() != null && nic.getVlan() != 0 && nic.getPvlan() != null && nic.getPvlan() != 0 &&
                 (Strings.isNullOrEmpty(network.getBroadcastUri().toString()) ||
-                        !networkBroadcastUri.equals(String.format("pvlan://%d-i%d", nic.getVlan(), nic.getPvlan())))) {
-            throw new ServerApiException(ApiErrorCode.INTERNAL_ERROR, String.format("PVLAN of network(ID: %s) %s is found different from the VLAN of nic(ID: %s) pvlan://%d-i%d during VM import", network.getUuid(), networkBroadcastUri, nic.getNicId(), nic.getVlan(), nic.getPvlan()));
+                        !networkBroadcastUri.equals(String.format("pvlan://%d-%s%d", nic.getVlan(), pvLanType, nic.getPvlan())))) {
+            throw new ServerApiException(ApiErrorCode.INTERNAL_ERROR, String.format("PVLAN of network(ID: %s) %s is found different from the VLAN of nic(ID: %s) pvlan://%d-%s%d during VM import", network.getUuid(), networkBroadcastUri, nic.getNicId(), nic.getVlan(), pvLanType, nic.getPvlan()));
         }
     }