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diff --git a/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-distributed-datastore/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/datastore/DataTreeCandidatePayload.java b/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-distributed-datastore/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/datastore/DataTreeCandidatePayload.java
index 54167b2011..c77aef938e 100644
--- a/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-distributed-datastore/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/datastore/DataTreeCandidatePayload.java
+++ b/opendaylight/md-sal/sal-distributed-datastore/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/controller/cluster/datastore/DataTreeCandidatePayload.java
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ final class DataTreeCandidatePayload extends Payload implements Externalizable {
             writer.writeNormalizedNode(node.getDataAfter().get());
             break;
         case UNMODIFIED:
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unmodified candidate should never be in the payload");
+            out.writeByte(UNMODIFIED);
+            break;
         default:
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unhandled node type " + node.getModificationType());
         }