diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/vmware/resource/VmwareResource.java b/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/vmware/resource/VmwareResource.java
index e4f2cfe7f6a..db277e3f122 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/vmware/resource/VmwareResource.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/vmware/resource/VmwareResource.java
@@ -1993,15 +1993,22 @@ public class VmwareResource implements StoragePoolResource, ServerResource, Vmwa
             }
 
             // Check for hotadd settings
-            vmConfigSpec.setMemoryHotAddEnabled(vmMo.isMemoryHotAddSupported(guestOsId));
-
+            vmConfigSpec.setMemoryHotAddEnabled(vmMo.isMemoryHotAddSupported(guestOsId) && vmSpec.isEnableDynamicallyScaleVm());
             String hostApiVersion = ((HostMO) hyperHost).getHostAboutInfo().getApiVersion();
             if (numCoresPerSocket > 1 && hostApiVersion.compareTo("5.0") < 0) {
                 s_logger.warn("Dynamic scaling of CPU is not supported for Virtual Machines with multi-core vCPUs in case of ESXi hosts 4.1 and prior. Hence CpuHotAdd will not be"
                         + " enabled for Virtual Machine: " + vmInternalCSName);
                 vmConfigSpec.setCpuHotAddEnabled(false);
             } else {
-                vmConfigSpec.setCpuHotAddEnabled(vmMo.isCpuHotAddSupported(guestOsId));
+                vmConfigSpec.setCpuHotAddEnabled(vmMo.isCpuHotAddSupported(guestOsId) && vmSpec.isEnableDynamicallyScaleVm());
+            }
+
+            if(!vmMo.isMemoryHotAddSupported(guestOsId) && vmSpec.isEnableDynamicallyScaleVm()){
+                s_logger.warn("hotadd of memory is not supported, dynamic scaling feature can not be applied to vm: " + vmInternalCSName);
+            }
+
+            if(!vmMo.isCpuHotAddSupported(guestOsId) && vmSpec.isEnableDynamicallyScaleVm()){
+                s_logger.warn("hotadd of cpu is not supported, dynamic scaling feature can not be applied to vm: " + vmInternalCSName);
             }
 
             configNestedHVSupport(vmMo, vmSpec, vmConfigSpec);