diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/framework/vremanagement/vremanagement/impl/VREGeneratorEvo.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/framework/vremanagement/vremanagement/impl/VREGeneratorEvo.java
index 138a607..e19cc67 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/framework/vremanagement/vremanagement/impl/VREGeneratorEvo.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/framework/vremanagement/vremanagement/impl/VREGeneratorEvo.java
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ protected static AtomicInteger vreId = new AtomicInteger(0);
 	public String checkVREStatus() throws RemoteException {
 		String currScope = ScopeProvider.instance.get();
 		ScopeProvider.instance.set(scope);
-		String toReturn = modelPortType.checkStatus();
+		String toReturn = modelPortType.checkStatus().getStatus().name();
 		ScopeProvider.instance.set(currScope);
 		return toReturn;
 	}