diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/vmware/resource/VmwareResource.java b/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/vmware/resource/VmwareResource.java
index f74be8f0c09..034a296cac6 100755
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/vmware/resource/VmwareResource.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/vmware/resource/VmwareResource.java
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ public class VmwareResource implements StoragePoolResource, ServerResource, Vmwa
 
             try {
                 Pair<Boolean, String> sshResult = SshHelper.sshExecute(routerIp, DEFAULT_DOMR_SSHPORT, "root", mgr.getSystemVMKeyFile(), null,
-                        "/opt/cloud/bin/vpc_portforwarding " + args);
+                        "/opt/cloud/bin/vpc_portforwarding.sh " + args);
 
                 if (!sshResult.first()) {
                     results[i++] = "Failed";