diff --git a/services/secondary-storage/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/resource/NfsSecondaryStorageResource.java b/services/secondary-storage/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/resource/NfsSecondaryStorageResource.java
index e6f3092318a..b6e14b4e3f2 100755
--- a/services/secondary-storage/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/resource/NfsSecondaryStorageResource.java
+++ b/services/secondary-storage/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/resource/NfsSecondaryStorageResource.java
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ public class NfsSecondaryStorageResource extends ServerResourceBase implements S
 
             String templateUuid = UUID.randomUUID().toString();
             String templateName = templateUuid + ".vhd";
-            Script command = new Script(this.createTemplateFromSnapshotXenScript, cmd.getWait(), s_logger);
+            Script command = new Script(this.createTemplateFromSnapshotXenScript, cmd.getWait() * 1000, s_logger);
             command.add("-p", snapshotPath);
             command.add("-s", snapshotName);
             command.add("-n", templateName);