diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/CheckRouterAnswer.java b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/CheckRouterAnswer.java
index 9590576a2e7..7d0c8a9d120 100644
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/CheckRouterAnswer.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/agent/api/CheckRouterAnswer.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ public class CheckRouterAnswer extends Answer {
     public static final String ROUTER_NAME = "router.name";
     public static final String ROUTER_IP = "router.ip";
     RedundantState state;
+    boolean isBumped;
     
     protected CheckRouterAnswer() {
     }
@@ -30,7 +31,9 @@ public class CheckRouterAnswer extends Answer {
     public CheckRouterAnswer(CheckRouterCommand cmd, String details, boolean parse) {
         super(cmd, true, details);
         if (parse) {
-            parseDetails(details);
+            if (!parseDetails(details)) {
+                this.result = false;
+            }
         }
 	}
     
@@ -38,16 +41,26 @@ public class CheckRouterAnswer extends Answer {
         super(cmd, false, details);
     }
 
-    protected void parseDetails(String details) {
-        if (details.startsWith("Status: MASTER")) {
+    protected boolean parseDetails(String details) {
+        String[] lines = details.split("&");
+        if (lines.length != 2) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (lines[0].startsWith("Status: MASTER")) {
             state = RedundantState.MASTER;
-        } else if (details.startsWith("Status: BACKUP")) {
+        } else if (lines[0].startsWith("Status: BACKUP")) {
             state = RedundantState.BACKUP;
-        } else if (details.startsWith("Status: FAULT")) {
+        } else if (lines[0].startsWith("Status: FAULT")) {
             state = RedundantState.FAULT;
         } else {
             state = RedundantState.UNKNOWN;
         }
+        if (lines[1].startsWith("Bumped: YES")) {
+            isBumped = true;
+        } else {
+            isBumped = false;
+        }
+        return true;
     }
     
     public void setState(RedundantState state) {
@@ -57,4 +70,13 @@ public class CheckRouterAnswer extends Answer {
     public RedundantState getState() {
         return state;
 	}
+
+    public boolean isBumped() {
+        return isBumped;
+    }
+    
+    public void setIsBumped(boolean isBumped) {
+        this.isBumped = isBumped;
+    }
+    
 }