diff --git a/hbase-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/ipc/RpcControllerFactory.java b/hbase-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/ipc/RpcControllerFactory.java
index 0dcb22fa5b8..e6d63fac1f1 100644
--- a/hbase-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/ipc/RpcControllerFactory.java
+++ b/hbase-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/ipc/RpcControllerFactory.java
@@ -18,15 +18,14 @@
 package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc;
 
 import java.util.List;
-
 import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.CellScannable;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.CellScanner;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.RegionInfo;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util.ReflectionUtils;
 import org.apache.yetus.audience.InterfaceAudience;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util.ReflectionUtils;
 
 /**
  * Factory to create a {@link HBaseRpcController}
@@ -52,16 +51,23 @@ public class RpcControllerFactory {
     return new HBaseRpcControllerImpl();
   }
 
+  public HBaseRpcController newController(CellScanner cellScanner) {
+    return new HBaseRpcControllerImpl(null, cellScanner);
+  }
+
   public HBaseRpcController newController(RegionInfo regionInfo, CellScanner cellScanner) {
     return new HBaseRpcControllerImpl(regionInfo, cellScanner);
   }
 
+  public HBaseRpcController newController(final List<CellScannable> cellIterables) {
+    return new HBaseRpcControllerImpl(null, cellIterables);
+  }
+
   public HBaseRpcController newController(RegionInfo regionInfo,
       final List<CellScannable> cellIterables) {
     return new HBaseRpcControllerImpl(regionInfo, cellIterables);
   }
 
-
   public static RpcControllerFactory instantiate(Configuration configuration) {
     String rpcControllerFactoryClazz =
         configuration.get(CUSTOM_CONTROLLER_CONF_KEY,