diff --git a/drivers/default/src/main/resources/onos-drivers.xml b/drivers/default/src/main/resources/onos-drivers.xml
index 26f0cb176f..3768b126ea 100644
--- a/drivers/default/src/main/resources/onos-drivers.xml
+++ b/drivers/default/src/main/resources/onos-drivers.xml
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@
             manufacturer="Arista.*" hwVersion="DCS.*" swVersion=".*">
         <behaviour api="org.onosproject.net.behaviour.Pipeliner"
                    impl="org.onosproject.driver.pipeline.AristaPipeliner"/>
+        <property name="meterCapable">false</property>
     </driver>
 
     <driver name="juniper"
diff --git a/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProvider.java b/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProvider.java
index bcacb294bd..87abcd00db 100644
--- a/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProvider.java
+++ b/providers/openflow/meter/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/meter/impl/OpenFlowMeterProvider.java
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ public class OpenFlowMeterProvider extends AbstractProvider implements MeterProv
                 sw.factory().getVersion() == OFVersion.OF_12 ||
                 NO_METER_SUPPORT.contains(sw.deviceType()) ||
                 !isMeterCapable(sw)) {
+            log.debug("{} does not support Meter.\n", sw.getDpid());
             return false;
         }