diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyManagerImpl.java
index a527160e1c3..bb64fa3a12c 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyManagerImpl.java
@@ -924,6 +924,7 @@ public class ConsoleProxyManagerImpl extends ManagerBase implements ConsoleProxy
             }
         }catch (Exception e){
            errorString = e.getMessage();
+           throw e;
         }finally {
             // TODO - For now put all the alerts as creation failure. Distinguish between creation vs start failure in future.
             // Also add failure reason since startvm masks some of them.
diff --git a/services/secondary-storage/controller/src/org/apache/cloudstack/secondarystorage/SecondaryStorageManagerImpl.java b/services/secondary-storage/controller/src/org/apache/cloudstack/secondarystorage/SecondaryStorageManagerImpl.java
index 9edd60059ed..cc7eb253bb0 100755
--- a/services/secondary-storage/controller/src/org/apache/cloudstack/secondarystorage/SecondaryStorageManagerImpl.java
+++ b/services/secondary-storage/controller/src/org/apache/cloudstack/secondarystorage/SecondaryStorageManagerImpl.java
@@ -722,6 +722,7 @@ public class SecondaryStorageManagerImpl extends ManagerBase implements Secondar
             }
         }catch (Exception e){
             errorString = e.getMessage();
+            throw e;
         }finally{
             // TODO - For now put all the alerts as creation failure. Distinguish between creation vs start failure in future.
             // Also add failure reason since startvm masks some of them.