diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
index 21e3b56dcc4..6f40d165d6a 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
@@ -2465,9 +2465,19 @@ VirtualMachineGuru<DomainRouterVO>, Listener {
         if (offering.getRedundantRouter()) {
             return findGatewayIp(userVmId);
         }
+        
+        DataCenter dc = _dcDao.findById(_networkMgr.getNetwork(defaultNic.getNetworkId()).getDataCenterId());
+        boolean isZoneBasic = (dc.getNetworkType() == NetworkType.Basic);
 
         //find domR's nic in the network
-        NicVO domrDefaultNic = _nicDao.findByNetworkIdAndType(defaultNic.getNetworkId(), VirtualMachine.Type.DomainRouter);
+        NicVO domrDefaultNic;
+        if (isZoneBasic){
+        	domrDefaultNic = _nicDao.findByNetworkIdTypeAndGateway(defaultNic.getNetworkId(), VirtualMachine.Type.DomainRouter, defaultNic.getGateway());
+        }
+        else{
+        	domrDefaultNic = _nicDao.findByNetworkIdAndType(defaultNic.getNetworkId(), VirtualMachine.Type.DomainRouter);
+        }
+        
         return domrDefaultNic.getIp4Address();
     }
 
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/vm/dao/NicDao.java b/server/src/com/cloud/vm/dao/NicDao.java
index 6b8ea3069ac..5c04b7ca02f 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/vm/dao/NicDao.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/vm/dao/NicDao.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ public interface NicDao extends GenericDao<NicVO, Long> {
     void removeNicsForInstance(long instanceId);
     
     NicVO findByNetworkIdAndType(long networkId, VirtualMachine.Type vmType);
+    NicVO findByNetworkIdTypeAndGateway(long networkId, VirtualMachine.Type vmType, String gateway);
     
     NicVO findByIp4AddressAndNetworkId(String ip4Address, long networkId);
     
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/vm/dao/NicDaoImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/vm/dao/NicDaoImpl.java
index dd568e555f2..3a1b7094db7 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/vm/dao/NicDaoImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/vm/dao/NicDaoImpl.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ public class NicDaoImpl extends GenericDaoBase<NicVO, Long> implements NicDao {
         AllFieldsSearch.and("network", AllFieldsSearch.entity().getNetworkId(), Op.EQ);
         AllFieldsSearch.and("vmType", AllFieldsSearch.entity().getVmType(), Op.EQ);
         AllFieldsSearch.and("address", AllFieldsSearch.entity().getIp4Address(), Op.EQ);
+        AllFieldsSearch.and("gateway", AllFieldsSearch.entity().getGateway(), Op.EQ);
         AllFieldsSearch.and("isDefault", AllFieldsSearch.entity().isDefaultNic(), Op.EQ);
         AllFieldsSearch.and("broadcastUri", AllFieldsSearch.entity().getBroadcastUri(), Op.EQ);
         AllFieldsSearch.done();
@@ -126,6 +127,15 @@ public class NicDaoImpl extends GenericDaoBase<NicVO, Long> implements NicDao {
         return findOneBy(sc);
     }
     
+    @Override
+        public NicVO findByNetworkIdTypeAndGateway(long networkId, VirtualMachine.Type vmType, String gateway) {
+            SearchCriteria<NicVO> sc = AllFieldsSearch.create();
+            sc.setParameters("network", networkId);
+            sc.setParameters("vmType", vmType);
+            sc.setParameters("gateway", gateway);
+            return findOneBy(sc);
+       }
+    
     @Override
     public NicVO findByIp4AddressAndNetworkId(String ip4Address, long networkId) {
         SearchCriteria<NicVO> sc = AllFieldsSearch.create();