diff --git a/src/raft/FedReplicaManager.cc b/src/raft/FedReplicaManager.cc
index 0c3b009656..707724e61a 100644
--- a/src/raft/FedReplicaManager.cc
+++ b/src/raft/FedReplicaManager.cc
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ void FedReplicaManager::replicate_failure(int zone_id, int last_zone)
 
         if ( last_zone >= 0 )
         {
-            zs->next = last_zone - 1;
+            zs->next = last_zone + 1;
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/rm/RequestManagerZone.cc b/src/rm/RequestManagerZone.cc
index fc9dff3fd4..e5d885627c 100644
--- a/src/rm/RequestManagerZone.cc
+++ b/src/rm/RequestManagerZone.cc
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ void ZoneReplicateFedLog::request_execute(xmlrpc_c::paramList const& paramList,
         NebulaLog::log("ReM", Log::ERROR, oss);
 
         att.resp_msg = oss.str();
-        att.resp_id  = index;
+        att.resp_id  = -1;
 
         failure_response(ACTION, att);
         return;