diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/security/SecurityGroupManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/security/SecurityGroupManagerImpl.java
index c6458c0596d..c9d61449818 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/security/SecurityGroupManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/security/SecurityGroupManagerImpl.java
@@ -839,6 +839,7 @@ public class SecurityGroupManagerImpl implements SecurityGroupManager, SecurityG
             ArrayList<Long> affectedVms = new ArrayList<Long>();
             affectedVms.add(userVmId);
             scheduleRulesetUpdateToHosts(affectedVms, true, _timeBetweenCleanups*1000l);
+            return;
         }
         UserVm vm = null;
         Long seqnum = null;