diff --git a/openflow/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/openflow/controller/impl/OpenFlowControllerImpl.java b/openflow/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/openflow/controller/impl/OpenFlowControllerImpl.java
index 99ca6b2..a25b7a8 100644
--- a/openflow/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/openflow/controller/impl/OpenFlowControllerImpl.java
+++ b/openflow/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/openflow/controller/impl/OpenFlowControllerImpl.java
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@
                         OFFlowStatsReply.Builder rep =
                                 OFFactories.getFactory(msg.getVersion()).buildFlowStatsReply();
                         rep.setEntries(Lists.newLinkedList(flowStats));
+                        rep.setXid(reply.getXid());
                         executorMsgs.submit(new OFMessageHandler(dpid, rep.build()));
                     }
                     break;