diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/NetworkHelperImpl.java b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/NetworkHelperImpl.java
index 18f4a45994e5..a549adbc6b3e 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/NetworkHelperImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/NetworkHelperImpl.java
@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ public class NetworkHelperImpl implements NetworkHelper {
     protected IpAddressManager _ipAddrMgr;
     @Inject
     ConfigurationDao _configDao;
+    @Inject
+    VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager _vpcRouterMgr;
 
     protected final Map<HypervisorType, ConfigKey<String>> hypervisorsMap = new HashMap<>();
 
@@ -288,7 +290,7 @@ protected DomainRouterVO start(DomainRouterVO router, final User user, final Acc
         // only after router start successfully
         final Long vpcId = router.getVpcId();
         if (vpcId != null) {
-            _s2sVpnMgr.reconnectDisconnectedVpnByVpc(vpcId);
+            _vpcRouterMgr.startSite2SiteVpn(_routerDao.findById(router.getId()));
         }
         return _routerDao.findById(router.getId());
     }
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager.java b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager.java
index c6181e9851ae..8c661c798a4c 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager.java
@@ -74,4 +74,11 @@ public interface VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager extends VirtualNetworkApplian
      * @throws ResourceUnavailableException
      */
     boolean stopRemoteAccessVpn(RemoteAccessVpn vpn, VirtualRouter router) throws ResourceUnavailableException;
-}
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+
+    /**
+     * @param router
+     * @return
+     * @throws ResourceUnavailableException
+     */
+    boolean startSite2SiteVpn(DomainRouterVO router) throws ResourceUnavailableException;
+}
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
index 4b6da55b2382..e9d32a2152b1 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/com/cloud/network/router/VpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManagerImpl.java
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 import com.cloud.network.dao.MonitoringServiceVO;
 import com.cloud.network.dao.NetworkVO;
 import com.cloud.network.dao.RemoteAccessVpnVO;
+import com.cloud.network.dao.Site2SiteVpnConnectionVO;
 import com.cloud.network.vpc.NetworkACLItemDao;
 import com.cloud.network.vpc.NetworkACLItemVO;
 import com.cloud.network.vpc.NetworkACLManager;
@@ -656,6 +657,17 @@ public boolean startSite2SiteVpn(final Site2SiteVpnConnection conn, final Virtua
         return applySite2SiteVpn(true, router, conn);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean startSite2SiteVpn(DomainRouterVO router) throws ResourceUnavailableException {
+        boolean result = true;
+        List<Site2SiteVpnConnectionVO> conns = _s2sVpnMgr.getConnectionsForRouter(router);
+        for (Site2SiteVpnConnectionVO conn : conns) {
+            result = result && startSite2SiteVpn(conn, router);
+        }
+
+        return result;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean stopSite2SiteVpn(final Site2SiteVpnConnection conn, final VirtualRouter router) throws ResourceUnavailableException {
         if (router.getState() != State.Running) {
diff --git a/server/src/test/java/com/cloud/vpc/MockVpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager.java b/server/src/test/java/com/cloud/vpc/MockVpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager.java
index d1b951a92015..45bf4c1763b5 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/com/cloud/vpc/MockVpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/com/cloud/vpc/MockVpcVirtualNetworkApplianceManager.java
@@ -274,4 +274,10 @@ public boolean stopRemoteAccessVpn(final RemoteAccessVpn vpn, final VirtualRoute
         // TODO Auto-generated method stub
         return false;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean startSite2SiteVpn(DomainRouterVO router) throws ResourceUnavailableException {
+        // TODO Auto-generated method stub
+        return false;
+    }
 }
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