diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/CPEAnalyzer.java b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/CPEAnalyzer.java
index d93181abf..5acbf5206 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/CPEAnalyzer.java
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/CPEAnalyzer.java
@@ -160,6 +160,10 @@ public class CPEAnalyzer implements Analyzer {
         }
     }
 
+    public boolean isOpen() {
+        return cpe != null && cpe.isOpen();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Searches the data store of CPE entries, trying to identify the CPE for the given dependency based on the evidence contained
      * within. The dependency passed in is updated with any identified CPE values.
diff --git a/dependency-check-maven/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/maven/Engine.java b/dependency-check-maven/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/maven/Engine.java
index 01e38f413..9942adc70 100644
--- a/dependency-check-maven/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/maven/Engine.java
+++ b/dependency-check-maven/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/maven/Engine.java
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ public class Engine extends org.owasp.dependencycheck.Engine {
     protected Analyzer initializeAnalyzer(Analyzer analyzer) {
         if ((analyzer instanceof CPEAnalyzer)) {
             CPEAnalyzer cpe = getPreviouslyLoadedCPEAnalyzer();
-            if (cpe != null) {
+            if (cpe != null && cpe.isOpen()) {
                 return cpe;
             }
             cpe = (CPEAnalyzer) super.initializeAnalyzer(analyzer);