diff --git a/systemvm/patches/debian/config/opt/cloud/bin/configure.py b/systemvm/patches/debian/config/opt/cloud/bin/configure.py
index 0e57eb6579c..840c7cb6017 100755
--- a/systemvm/patches/debian/config/opt/cloud/bin/configure.py
+++ b/systemvm/patches/debian/config/opt/cloud/bin/configure.py
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ def main(argv):
         lb.process()
 
         logging.debug("Configuring iptables rules")
-        nf = CsNetfilters()
+        nf = CsNetfilters(False)
         nf.compare(config.get_fw())
 
         logging.debug("Configuring iptables rules done ...saving rules")