diff --git a/providers/openflow/message/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/message/impl/OpenFlowControlMessageProvider.java b/providers/openflow/message/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/message/impl/OpenFlowControlMessageProvider.java
index 714340b..c9d0063 100644
--- a/providers/openflow/message/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/message/impl/OpenFlowControlMessageProvider.java
+++ b/providers/openflow/message/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/message/impl/OpenFlowControlMessageProvider.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 import org.onosproject.openflow.controller.RoleState;
 import org.projectfloodlight.openflow.protocol.OFMessage;
 import org.projectfloodlight.openflow.protocol.OFPortStatus;
+import org.projectfloodlight.openflow.protocol.OFType;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -205,7 +206,11 @@
 
         @Override
         public void handleMessage(Dpid dpid, OFMessage msg) {
-            aggregators.get(dpid).increment(msg);
+            if (msg.getType() == OFType.PACKET_IN ||
+                    msg.getType() == OFType.FLOW_MOD ||
+                    msg.getType() == OFType.STATS_REPLY) {
+                aggregators.get(dpid).increment(msg);
+            }
         }
     }