diff --git a/pkg/compute/models/cloudaccounts.go b/pkg/compute/models/cloudaccounts.go
index 4441e2a808..0655cac3e1 100644
--- a/pkg/compute/models/cloudaccounts.go
+++ b/pkg/compute/models/cloudaccounts.go
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ func (manager *SCloudaccountManager) ValidateCreateData(ctx context.Context, use
 		if err == cloudprovider.ErrNoSuchProvder {
 			return nil, httperrors.NewResourceNotFoundError("no such provider %s", provider)
 		}
-		return nil, httperrors.NewInvalidCredentialError("invalid cloud account info")
+		return nil, httperrors.NewInputParameterError("invalid cloud account info")
 	}
 
 	return manager.SEnabledStatusStandaloneResourceBaseManager.ValidateCreateData(ctx, userCred, ownerProjId, query, data)