diff --git a/cinder/volume/drivers/netapp/dataontap/client/client_cmode.py b/cinder/volume/drivers/netapp/dataontap/client/client_cmode.py
index f1651f33f63..b83c52ba720 100644
--- a/cinder/volume/drivers/netapp/dataontap/client/client_cmode.py
+++ b/cinder/volume/drivers/netapp/dataontap/client/client_cmode.py
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ class Client(client_base.Client):
             if e.code == netapp_api.EAPINOTFOUND:
                 return None
             else:
-                raise e
+                raise
 
         if len(aggrs) < 1:
             return None