diff --git a/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/emc/scaleio/test_extend_volume.py b/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/emc/scaleio/test_extend_volume.py
index 730401fc1..2b1ab30d3 100644
--- a/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/emc/scaleio/test_extend_volume.py
+++ b/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/emc/scaleio/test_extend_volume.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class TestExtendVolume(scaleio.TestScaleIODriver):
     The 7 size should be either rounded up to 8 or raise an exception
     based on the round_volume_capacity config setting.
     """
-    NEW_SIZE = 8
+    NEW_SIZE = 16
     BAD_SIZE = 7
 
     def setUp(self):
diff --git a/cinder/volume/drivers/emc/scaleio.py b/cinder/volume/drivers/emc/scaleio.py
index 1772ab614..fbdb83505 100644
--- a/cinder/volume/drivers/emc/scaleio.py
+++ b/cinder/volume/drivers/emc/scaleio.py
@@ -557,10 +557,10 @@ class ScaleIODriver(driver.VolumeDriver):
 
         # Round up the volume size so that it is a granularity of 8 GBs
         # because ScaleIO only supports volumes with a granularity of 8 GBs.
-        if new_size % 8 == 0:
-            volume_new_size = new_size
-        else:
-            volume_new_size = new_size + 8 - (new_size % 8)
+        volume_new_size = self._round_to_8_gran(new_size)
+        volume_real_old_size = self._round_to_8_gran(volume.size)
+        if volume_real_old_size == volume_new_size:
+            return
 
         round_volume_capacity = self.configuration.sio_round_volume_capacity
         if (not round_volume_capacity and not new_size % 8 == 0):
@@ -586,6 +586,11 @@ class ScaleIODriver(driver.VolumeDriver):
             LOG.error(msg)
             raise exception.VolumeBackendAPIException(data=msg)
 
+    def _round_to_8_gran(self, size):
+        if size % 8 == 0:
+            return size
+        return size + 8 - (size % 8)
+
     def create_cloned_volume(self, volume, src_vref):
         """Creates a cloned volume."""
         volume_id = src_vref['provider_id']