diff --git a/tempest/common/compute.py b/tempest/common/compute.py
index 5c4d8af..a76696e 100644
--- a/tempest/common/compute.py
+++ b/tempest/common/compute.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 from tempest_lib.common.utils import data_utils
 
 from tempest.common import fixed_network
+from tempest.common import service_client
 from tempest.common import waiters
 from tempest import config
 
@@ -88,12 +89,15 @@
                                                 **kwargs)
 
     # handle the case of multiple servers
-    servers = [body]
+    servers = []
     if 'min_count' in kwargs or 'max_count' in kwargs:
         # Get servers created which name match with name param.
         body_servers = clients.servers_client.list_servers()
         servers = \
             [s for s in body_servers['servers'] if s['name'].startswith(name)]
+    else:
+        body = service_client.ResponseBody(body.response, body['server'])
+        servers = [body]
 
     # The name of the method to associate a floating IP to as server is too
     # long for PEP8 compliance so: