diff --git a/appliances/lib/artifacts/vnf/one-vnf/lib/appliance/plugin/haproxy.rb b/appliances/lib/artifacts/vnf/one-vnf/lib/appliance/plugin/haproxy.rb
index 3c62f439..9199cfb5 100644
--- a/appliances/lib/artifacts/vnf/one-vnf/lib/appliance/plugin/haproxy.rb
+++ b/appliances/lib/artifacts/vnf/one-vnf/lib/appliance/plugin/haproxy.rb
@@ -543,8 +543,13 @@ def refresh_dynamic_backend_servers(lbs, static_backend_servers, dynamic_backend
         found_roles = oneflow_service['SERVICE']['roles']
         found_roles.each do |role|
             role['nodes'].each do |node|
-                _vmid = node['vm_info']['VM']['ID']
-                found_vms.append(_vmid.to_i) if !_vmid.to_s.strip.empty?
+                vmid = begin
+                    node['vm_info']['VM']['ID']
+                rescue StandardError
+                    ''
+                end
+
+                found_vms.append(vmid.to_i) unless vmid.to_s.strip.empty?
             end
         end