1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/base/ocsp/src/com/netscape/ocsp/OCSPAuthority.java b/base/ocsp/src/com/netscape/ocsp/OCSPAuthority.java
index 14dd33813..3f702c317 100644
--- a/base/ocsp/src/com/netscape/ocsp/OCSPAuthority.java
+++ b/base/ocsp/src/com/netscape/ocsp/OCSPAuthority.java
@@ -455,9 +455,8 @@ public class OCSPAuthority implements IOCSPAuthority, IOCSPService, ISubsystem,
             return response;
 
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            CMS.debug(e);
             log(ILogger.LL_FAILURE, CMS.getLogMessage("CMSCORE_OCSP_SIGN_RESPONSE", e.toString()));
-            return null;
+            throw new EBaseException(e);
         }
 
     }