diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
index ee4c6f4b6f9..48fdc351e19 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
@@ -694,7 +694,6 @@ public class VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl extends ManagerBase implements V
         s_logger.info("Router configurations: " + "ramsize=" + _routerRamSize);
 
         _agentMgr.registerForHostEvents(new SshKeysDistriMonitor(_agentMgr, _hostDao, _configDao), true, false, false);
-        _itMgr.registerGuru(VirtualMachine.Type.DomainRouter, this);
 
         boolean useLocalStorage = Boolean.parseBoolean(configs.get(Config.SystemVMUseLocalStorage.key()));
         _offering = new ServiceOfferingVO("System Offering For Software Router", 1, _routerRamSize, _routerCpuMHz, null,
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
index 2e0f4114f86..63eb75b672e 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import java.util.TreeSet;
 
 import javax.ejb.Local;
 import javax.inject.Inject;
+import javax.naming.ConfigurationException;
 
 import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
@@ -168,6 +169,12 @@ public class VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl extends VirtualNetworkApplian
     @Inject
     EntityManager _entityMgr;
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean configure(final String name, final Map<String, Object> params) throws ConfigurationException {
+        _itMgr.registerGuru(VirtualMachine.Type.DomainRouter, this);
+        return super.configure(name, params);
+    }
+    
     @Override
     public List<DomainRouterVO> deployVirtualRouterInVpc(Vpc vpc, DeployDestination dest, Account owner,
             Map<Param, Object> params) throws InsufficientCapacityException,