diff --git a/api/src/org/apache/cloudstack/api/command/user/loadbalancer/ListLBStickinessPoliciesCmd.java b/api/src/org/apache/cloudstack/api/command/user/loadbalancer/ListLBStickinessPoliciesCmd.java
index 80ae3ebed0f..64776213019 100644
--- a/api/src/org/apache/cloudstack/api/command/user/loadbalancer/ListLBStickinessPoliciesCmd.java
+++ b/api/src/org/apache/cloudstack/api/command/user/loadbalancer/ListLBStickinessPoliciesCmd.java
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public class ListLBStickinessPoliciesCmd extends BaseListCmd {
             }
         }
 
-        if (lbRuleId != null && lb != null) {
+        if (lbRuleId != null && lb == null) {
             lb = _lbService.findById(getLbRuleId());
         }