diff --git a/neutron/db/dhcp_rpc_base.py b/neutron/db/dhcp_rpc_base.py
index bf7a3d07ef..93fe58a5a8 100644
--- a/neutron/db/dhcp_rpc_base.py
+++ b/neutron/db/dhcp_rpc_base.py
@@ -168,7 +168,8 @@ class DhcpRpcCallbackMixin(object):
                 retval = plugin.create_port(context, dict(port=port_dict))
             except (db_exc.DBError,
                     n_exc.NetworkNotFound,
-                    n_exc.SubnetNotFound) as e:
+                    n_exc.SubnetNotFound,
+                    n_exc.IpAddressGenerationFailure) as e:
                 LOG.warn(_("Port for network %(net_id)s could not be created: "
                            "%(reason)s") % {"net_id": network_id, 'reason': e})
                 return
diff --git a/neutron/tests/unit/test_db_rpc_base.py b/neutron/tests/unit/test_db_rpc_base.py
index e9f4a78be1..617169c56b 100644
--- a/neutron/tests/unit/test_db_rpc_base.py
+++ b/neutron/tests/unit/test_db_rpc_base.py
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ class TestDhcpRpcCallackMixin(base.BaseTestCase):
         self._test_get_dhcp_port_with_failures(
             raise_create_port=n_exc.SubnetNotFound(subnet_id='b'))
 
+    def test_get_dhcp_port_catch_ip_generation_failure_on_create_port(self):
+        self._test_get_dhcp_port_with_failures(
+            raise_create_port=n_exc.IpAddressGenerationFailure(net_id='a'))
+
     def _test_get_dhcp_port_create_new(self, update_port=None):
         self.plugin.get_network.return_value = dict(tenant_id='tenantid')
         create_spec = dict(tenant_id='tenantid', device_id='devid',