diff --git a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/packet/impl/PacketManager.java b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/packet/impl/PacketManager.java
index b39238d..8e87a07 100644
--- a/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/packet/impl/PacketManager.java
+++ b/core/net/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/packet/impl/PacketManager.java
@@ -168,9 +168,7 @@
         checkNotNull(appId, "Application ID cannot be null");
 
         PacketRequest request = new DefaultPacketRequest(selector, priority, appId);
-        if (store.requestPackets(request)) {
-            pushToAllDevices(request);
-        }
+        store.requestPackets(request);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -181,9 +179,7 @@
         checkNotNull(appId, "Application ID cannot be null");
 
         PacketRequest request = new DefaultPacketRequest(selector, priority, appId);
-        if (store.cancelPackets(request)) {
-            removeFromAllDevices(request);
-        }
+        store.cancelPackets(request);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -332,6 +328,16 @@
         public void notify(PacketEvent event) {
             localEmit(event.subject());
         }
+
+        @Override
+        public void requestPackets(PacketRequest request) {
+            pushToAllDevices(request);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void cancelPackets(PacketRequest request) {
+            removeFromAllDevices(request);
+        }
     }
 
     /**