diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiDispatcher.java b/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiDispatcher.java
index 9624c61cb9e..6fe031af53a 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiDispatcher.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/api/ApiDispatcher.java
@@ -482,8 +482,6 @@ public class ApiDispatcher {
                 field.set(cmdObj, listParam);
                 break;
             case UUID:
-                if (paramObj.toString().isEmpty())
-                    break;
                 Long internalId = translateUuidToInternalId(paramObj.toString(), annotation);
                 field.set(cmdObj, internalId);
                 break;