diff --git a/core/src/com/cloud/agent/api/MigrateWithStorageAnswer.java b/core/src/com/cloud/agent/api/MigrateWithStorageAnswer.java
index 6468884f464..3812c2c3114 100644
--- a/core/src/com/cloud/agent/api/MigrateWithStorageAnswer.java
+++ b/core/src/com/cloud/agent/api/MigrateWithStorageAnswer.java
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public class MigrateWithStorageAnswer extends Answer {
     List<VolumeObjectTO> volumeTos;
 
     public MigrateWithStorageAnswer(MigrateWithStorageCommand cmd, Exception ex) {
-        super(cmd, ex);
+        super(cmd, false, ex.getLocalizedMessage());
         volumeTos = null;
     }
 
diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/motion/VmwareStorageMotionStrategy.java b/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/motion/VmwareStorageMotionStrategy.java
index 5c9b3af52b9..4668f67a24f 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/motion/VmwareStorageMotionStrategy.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/org/apache/cloudstack/storage/motion/VmwareStorageMotionStrategy.java
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ public class VmwareStorageMotionStrategy implements DataMotionStrategy {
             }
         } catch (Exception e) {
             s_logger.error("copy failed", e);
-            errMsg = e.toString();
+            errMsg = e.getLocalizedMessage();
         }
 
         CopyCommandResult result = new CopyCommandResult(null, answer);