diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/storage/KVMStorageProcessor.java b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/storage/KVMStorageProcessor.java
index 1b883519073..aaefc16de18 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/storage/KVMStorageProcessor.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/storage/KVMStorageProcessor.java
@@ -1159,7 +1159,7 @@ public class KVMStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
             DataTO destData = cmd.getDestTO();
             PrimaryDataStoreTO pool = (PrimaryDataStoreTO) destData.getDataStore();
             DataStoreTO imageStore = srcData.getDataStore();
-            VolumeObjectTO volume = snapshot.getVolume();
+            VolumeObjectTO volume = (VolumeObjectTO)destData;
 
             if (!(imageStore instanceof NfsTO)) {
                 return new CopyCmdAnswer("unsupported protocol");