diff --git a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/destiny.pm b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/destiny.pm
index d2eb6b26d..3cf5ed2e0 100755
--- a/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/destiny.pm
+++ b/xCAT-server/lib/xcat/plugins/destiny.pm
@@ -393,7 +393,8 @@ sub setdestiny {
             if ($errored) {
                 my @myself = xCAT::NetworkUtils->determinehostname();
                 my $myname = $myself[ (scalar @myself) - 1 ];
-                $callback->({ errorcode => [1], error => "Some nodes failed to set up $state resources on server $myname, aborting" });
+                # The callback function point to xcatd::build_response, it use dclone to clone data, but it can only accept a reference. The error msg here is a simple string, and will cause dclone failed. Seems to be string array can be used by dclone.
+                $callback->({ errorcode => [1], error => ["Some nodes failed to set up $state resources on server $myname, aborting"] });
                 return;
             }