diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/element/JuniperSRXExternalFirewallElement.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/element/JuniperSRXExternalFirewallElement.java
index bf75e8f15f8..37f07d72b26 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/element/JuniperSRXExternalFirewallElement.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/element/JuniperSRXExternalFirewallElement.java
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ public class JuniperSRXExternalFirewallElement extends ExternalFirewallDeviceMan
         if (fwDeviceVO == null || !fwDeviceVO.getDeviceName().equalsIgnoreCase(NetworkDevice.JuniperSRXFirewall.getName())) {
             throw new InvalidParameterValueException("No SRX firewall device found with ID: " + fwDeviceId);
         }
-        return deleteExternalFirewall(fwDeviceId);
+        return deleteExternalFirewall(fwDeviceVO.getHostId());
     }
 
     @Override