diff --git a/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/cmd/zpool/zpool_main.c b/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/cmd/zpool/zpool_main.c
index 1686467aafe..0dcf11b9204 100644
--- a/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/cmd/zpool/zpool_main.c
+++ b/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/cmd/zpool/zpool_main.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
  * Copyright (c) 2012 by Delphix. All rights reserved.
  * Copyright (c) 2012 by Frederik Wessels. All rights reserved.
  * Copyright (c) 2012 Martin Matuska <mm@FreeBSD.org>. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 by Prasad Joshi (sTec). All rights reserved.
  */
 
 #include <solaris.h>
@@ -2128,8 +2129,10 @@ zpool_do_import(int argc, char **argv)
 
 		errno = 0;
 		searchguid = strtoull(argv[0], &endptr, 10);
-		if (errno != 0 || *endptr != '\0')
+		if (errno != 0 || *endptr != '\0') {
 			searchname = argv[0];
+			searchguid = 0;
+		}
 		found_config = NULL;
 
 		/*