diff --git a/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/dell_emc/test_vmax.py b/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/dell_emc/test_vmax.py
index 1cc5aec01..31a82edfe 100644
--- a/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/dell_emc/test_vmax.py
+++ b/cinder/tests/unit/volume/drivers/dell_emc/test_vmax.py
@@ -9322,6 +9322,38 @@ class VMAXCommonTest(test.TestCase):
                 common.failover_host('context', volumes, 'default'))
             self.assertEqual(verify_update_fo, volume_update_2)
 
+    # create snapshot and immediately delete it fails when snapshot > 50GB
+    @mock.patch.object(
+        utils.VMAXUtils,
+        'get_v3_default_sg_instance_name',
+        return_value=(None, None, VMAXCommonData.default_sg_instance_name))
+    @mock.patch.object(
+        utils.VMAXUtils,
+        'is_clone_licensed',
+        return_value=True)
+    @mock.patch.object(
+        common.VMAXCommon,
+        '_get_pool_and_storage_system',
+        return_value=(None, VMAXCommonData.storage_system))
+    @mock.patch.object(
+        volume_types,
+        'get_volume_type_extra_specs',
+        return_value={'volume_backend_name': 'V3_BE'})
+    @mock.patch.object(
+        common.VMAXCommon,
+        '_get_ecom_connection',
+        return_value=FakeEcomConnection())
+    def test_create_and_delete_snapshot_100GB(
+            self, mock_conn, mock_extraspecs, mock_pool, mock_licence,
+            mock_sg):
+        common = self.driver.common
+        snapshot = self.data.test_snapshot_v3.copy()
+        snapshot['size'] = '100'
+        with mock.patch.object(common, '_initial_setup',
+                               return_value=self.data.extra_specs):
+            self.driver.create_snapshot(snapshot)
+            self.driver.delete_snapshot(snapshot)
+
 
 class VMAXProvisionTest(test.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
diff --git a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/vmax/common.py b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/vmax/common.py
index 656ff5005..15873c440 100644
--- a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/vmax/common.py
+++ b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/vmax/common.py
@@ -4270,7 +4270,7 @@ class VMAXCommon(object):
         operation = self.utils.get_num(DISSOLVE_SNAPVX, '16')
         rsdInstance = None
         targetInstance = None
-        copyState = None
+        copyState = self.utils.get_num(4, '16')
         if isSnapshot:
             rsdInstance = self.utils.set_target_element_supplier_in_rsd(
                 self.conn, repServiceInstanceName, SNAPVX_REPLICATION_TYPE,
@@ -4278,7 +4278,6 @@ class VMAXCommon(object):
         else:
             targetInstance = self._create_duplicate_volume(
                 sourceInstance, cloneName, extraSpecs)
-            copyState = self.utils.get_num(4, '16')
 
         try:
             rc, job = (
diff --git a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/vmax/provision_v3.py b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/vmax/provision_v3.py
index f05581a19..f1998c658 100644
--- a/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/vmax/provision_v3.py
+++ b/cinder/volume/drivers/dell_emc/vmax/provision_v3.py
@@ -421,7 +421,8 @@ class VMAXProvisionV3(object):
                 SyncType=syncType,
                 SourceElement=sourceInstance.path,
                 ReplicationSettingData=rsdInstance,
-                Collections=[sgInstanceName])
+                Collections=[sgInstanceName],
+                WaitForCopyState=copyState)
         elif targetInstance and copyState:
             rc, job = conn.InvokeMethod(
                 'CreateElementReplica', repServiceInstanceName,