From ace1d58947c3c925545c5ab7147e03ce56bab1ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nitin Madhok <nmadhok@g.clemson.edu>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2015 03:39:22 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Make sure exception raises is of type Exception() Fixes
 #23312

---
 salt/cloud/clouds/vmware.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/salt/cloud/clouds/vmware.py b/salt/cloud/clouds/vmware.py
index 3677e891fa..2943117e69 100644
--- a/salt/cloud/clouds/vmware.py
+++ b/salt/cloud/clouds/vmware.py
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ def _wait_for_task(task, vm_name, task_type, sleep_seconds=1, log_level='debug')
         else:
             log.debug(message)
     else:
-        raise task.info.error
+        raise Exception(task.info.error)
 
 
 def _wait_for_host(host_ref, task_type, sleep_seconds=5, log_level='debug'):