diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/template/TemplateManagerImpl.java b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/template/TemplateManagerImpl.java
index 194d97349f01..b9f12f2d1318 100755
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/template/TemplateManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/template/TemplateManagerImpl.java
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ public DataStore getImageStore(String storeUuid, Long zoneId, VolumeVO volume) {
         }
 
         if (imageStore == null) {
-            throw new CloudRuntimeException(String.format("Cannot find an image store for zone [%s].", zoneId));
+            throwExceptionForImageStoreObtentionFailure(zoneId, "upload volume");
         }
 
         return imageStore;
@@ -1396,7 +1396,7 @@ public boolean deleteTemplate(DeleteTemplateCmd cmd) {
 
     @Override
     @ActionEvent(eventType = EventTypes.EVENT_ISO_DELETE, eventDescription = "Deleting ISO", async = true)
-    public boolean deleteIso(DeleteIsoCmd cmd) {
+    public boolean deleteIso (DeleteIsoCmd cmd) {
         Long templateId = cmd.getId();
         Account caller = CallContext.current().getCallingAccount();
         Long zoneId = cmd.getZoneId();
@@ -1702,7 +1702,7 @@ public VirtualMachineTemplate createPrivateTemplate(CreateTemplateCmd command) t
             }
             DataStore store = _dataStoreMgr.getImageStoreWithFreeCapacity(zoneId);
             if (store == null) {
-                throw new CloudRuntimeException("cannot find an image store for zone " + zoneId);
+                throwExceptionForImageStoreObtentionFailure(zoneId, "create template");
             }
             AsyncCallFuture<TemplateApiResult> future = null;
 
@@ -2479,4 +2479,9 @@ public VirtualMachineTemplate linkUserDataToTemplate(LinkUserDataToTemplateCmd c
 
         return _tmpltDao.findById(template.getId());
     }
+
+    private void throwExceptionForImageStoreObtentionFailure(Long zoneId, String operation) {
+        logger.error("Cannot find an image store for zone [{}].", zoneId);
+        throw new CloudRuntimeException(String.format("Failed to %s. Please contact the cloud administrator.", operation));
+    }
 }