diff --git a/OpenSim/Grid/GridServer/GridMessagingModule.cs b/OpenSim/Grid/GridServer/GridMessagingModule.cs
index 2a26f249bc..16623e7df3 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Grid/GridServer/GridMessagingModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Grid/GridServer/GridMessagingModule.cs
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Grid.GridServer
             m_gridDBService = gridDBService;
             m_gridCore = gridCore;
             m_config = config;
+
+            m_gridCore.RegisterInterface<IGridMessagingModule>(this);
+
             RegisterHandlers();
         }
 
@@ -84,7 +87,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Grid.GridServer
             //have these in separate method as some servers restart the http server and reregister all the handlers.
             m_httpServer = m_gridCore.GetHttpServer();
 
-            m_gridCore.RegisterInterface<IGridMessagingModule>(this);
             // Message Server ---> Grid Server
             m_httpServer.AddXmlRPCHandler("register_messageserver", XmlRPCRegisterMessageServer);
             m_httpServer.AddXmlRPCHandler("deregister_messageserver", XmlRPCDeRegisterMessageServer);
diff --git a/OpenSim/Grid/GridServer/GridXmlRpcModule.cs b/OpenSim/Grid/GridServer/GridXmlRpcModule.cs
index 8998b5526b..874b57f72e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Grid/GridServer/GridXmlRpcModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Grid/GridServer/GridXmlRpcModule.cs
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Grid.GridServer
 
         protected GridConfig m_config;
 
+        protected IGridMessagingModule m_messagingServerMapper;
         /// <value>
         /// Used to notify old regions as to which OpenSim version to upgrade to
         /// </value>
@@ -78,7 +79,11 @@ namespace OpenSim.Grid.GridServer
 
         public void PostInitialise()
         {
-
+            IGridMessagingModule messagingModule;
+            if (m_gridCore.TryGet<IGridMessagingModule>(out messagingModule))
+            {
+                m_messagingServerMapper = messagingModule;
+            }
         }
 
         public void RegisterHandlers()
@@ -391,10 +396,12 @@ namespace OpenSim.Grid.GridServer
 
             responseData["messageserver_count"] = 0;
 
-            IGridMessagingModule messagingModule;
-            if (m_gridCore.TryGet<IGridMessagingModule>(out messagingModule))
+           // IGridMessagingModule messagingModule;
+           // if (m_gridCore.TryGet<IGridMessagingModule>(out messagingModule))
+            //{
+            if(m_messagingServerMapper != null)
             {
-                List<MessageServerInfo> messageServers = messagingModule.MessageServers;
+                List<MessageServerInfo> messageServers = m_messagingServerMapper.MessageServers;
                 responseData["messageserver_count"] = messageServers.Count;
 
                 for (int i = 0; i < messageServers.Count; i++)