diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/data/update/task/CallableDownloadTask.java b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/data/update/task/CallableDownloadTask.java
index 1435ea734..53690a804 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/data/update/task/CallableDownloadTask.java
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/data/update/task/CallableDownloadTask.java
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ public class CallableDownloadTask implements Callable<Future<ProcessTask>> {
             LOGGER.log(Level.WARNING, msg);
             LOGGER.log(Level.FINE, "Download Task Failed", ex);
         } finally {
-            Settings.cleanup();
+            Settings.cleanup(false);
         }
         return null;
     }
diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/data/update/task/ProcessTask.java b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/data/update/task/ProcessTask.java
index eefaf2965..664a54916 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/data/update/task/ProcessTask.java
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/data/update/task/ProcessTask.java
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public class ProcessTask implements Callable<ProcessTask> {
         } catch (UpdateException ex) {
             this.exception = ex;
         } finally {
-            Settings.cleanup();
+            Settings.cleanup(false);
         }
         return this;
     }