diff --git a/engine/orchestration/src/main/java/com/cloud/vm/VirtualMachineManagerImpl.java b/engine/orchestration/src/main/java/com/cloud/vm/VirtualMachineManagerImpl.java
index f05cbbcb26de..1e7156d37ce5 100755
--- a/engine/orchestration/src/main/java/com/cloud/vm/VirtualMachineManagerImpl.java
+++ b/engine/orchestration/src/main/java/com/cloud/vm/VirtualMachineManagerImpl.java
@@ -1658,6 +1658,9 @@ protected boolean sendStop(final VirtualMachineGuru guru, final VirtualMachinePr
                 }
 
                 guru.finalizeStop(profile, answer);
+                final UserVmVO userVm = _userVmDao.findById(vm.getId());
+                userVm.setPowerState(PowerState.PowerOff);
+                _userVmDao.update(userVm.getId(), userVm);
             } else {
                 s_logger.error("Invalid answer received in response to a StopCommand for " + vm.getInstanceName());
                 return false;