diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/user/DomainService.java b/api/src/com/cloud/user/DomainService.java
index 6fbe1b9a8db..cd20060b710 100644
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/user/DomainService.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/user/DomainService.java
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ public interface DomainService {
 
     Domain getDomain(long id);
 
+    Domain getDomain(String uuid);
+
     /**
      * Return whether a domain is a child domain of a given domain.
      *
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/user/DomainManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/user/DomainManagerImpl.java
index 123b8951b2e..54ca2ac44bd 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/user/DomainManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/user/DomainManagerImpl.java
@@ -85,6 +85,11 @@ public class DomainManagerImpl implements DomainManager, DomainService, Manager
         return _domainDao.findById(domainId);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Domain getDomain(String domainUuid) {
+        return _domainDao.findByUuid(domainUuid);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public String getName() {
         return _name;
diff --git a/server/test/com/cloud/user/MockDomainManagerImpl.java b/server/test/com/cloud/user/MockDomainManagerImpl.java
index 6dc4d075b9e..9f49535ce68 100644
--- a/server/test/com/cloud/user/MockDomainManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/test/com/cloud/user/MockDomainManagerImpl.java
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ public class MockDomainManagerImpl implements  Manager, DomainManager {
         return null;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Domain getDomain(String uuid) {
+        // TODO Auto-generated method stub
+        return null;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean isChildDomain(Long parentId, Long childId) {
         // TODO Auto-generated method stub