diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
index e171b68399b..7d0a4f20838 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
@@ -3358,6 +3358,7 @@ Configurable, StateListener<VirtualMachine.State, VirtualMachine.Event, VirtualM
                 jobIds.add(jobId);
             } else {
                 logger.debug("Router: {} is already at the latest version. No upgrade required", router);
+                throw new CloudRuntimeException("Router is already at the latest version. No upgrade required");
             }
         }
         return jobIds;