diff --git a/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/vcns.py b/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/vcns.py
index fdefdd1202..e09834a9fd 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/vcns.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/vcns.py
@@ -520,10 +520,27 @@ class Vcns(object):
         uri = '/api/2.0/vdn/virtualwires/%s' % virtualwire_id
         return self.do_request(HTTP_DELETE, uri, format='xml')
 
+    def _get_virtual_wires(self, startindex=0):
+        uri_prefix = '/api/2.0/vdn/virtualwires'
+        uri = '%s?startIndex=%d' % (uri_prefix, startindex)
+        return self.do_request(HTTP_GET, uri, decode=True)
+
     def get_virtual_wires(self):
-        """Deletes a virtual wire."""
-        uri = '/api/2.0/vdn/virtualwires'
-        return self.do_request(HTTP_GET, uri)
+        """Get all virtual wires"""
+        vws = []
+        h, d = self._get_virtual_wires()
+        vws.extend(d['dataPage']['data'])
+        paging_info = d['dataPage']['pagingInfo']
+        page_size = int(paging_info['pageSize'])
+        count = int(paging_info['totalCount'])
+        LOG.debug("There are total %s virtual wires and page size is %s",
+                  count, page_size)
+        pages = int(count / page_size + 1)
+        for i in range(1, pages):
+            start_index = page_size * i
+            h, d = self._get_virtual_wires(start_index)
+            vws.extend(d['dataPage']['data'])
+        return vws
 
     def create_port_group(self, dvs_id, request):
         """Creates a port group on a DVS
diff --git a/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/nsxv/resources/networks.py b/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/nsxv/resources/networks.py
index 831afd50e3..5748e20051 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/nsxv/resources/networks.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/nsxv/resources/networks.py
@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ def get_networks_from_backend():
 def get_virtual_wires():
     """Return a hash of the backend virtual wires by their id"""
     nsxv = utils.get_nsxv_client()
-    h, res = nsxv.get_virtual_wires()
-    vw_list = res['dataPage']['data']
+    vw_list = nsxv.get_virtual_wires()
     vw_hash = {}
     for vw in vw_list:
         vw_hash[vw['objectId']] = vw
@@ -306,7 +305,7 @@ def get_dvs_id_from_backend_name(backend_name):
         return reg.group(0)
 
 
-def list_intenrnal_virtual_wires(vws):
+def list_internal_virtual_wires(vws):
     # List the virtualwires matching plr-dlr connection with their vni
     table_results = []
     map_results = {}
@@ -361,7 +360,7 @@ def list_nsx_virtual_wires(resource, event, trigger, **kwargs):
 
     vws = get_virtual_wires()
     if internal:
-        table_results, map_results = list_intenrnal_virtual_wires(vws)
+        table_results, map_results = list_internal_virtual_wires(vws)
     else:
         table_results, map_results = list_neutron_virtual_wires(vws)
 
diff --git a/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/fake_vcns.py b/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/fake_vcns.py
index 4b4d1a0712..6b0b8aa876 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/fake_vcns.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/fake_vcns.py
@@ -172,11 +172,7 @@ class FakeVcns(object):
         return (header, response)
 
     def get_virtual_wires(self):
-        header = {
-            'status': 200
-        }
-        response = {"dataPage": {"data": []}}
-        return (header, response)
+        return []
 
     def update_vdr_internal_interface(
         self, edge_id, interface_index, interface):